

Federal Student Aid Seeks Comments on Its FY 2026 to 2030 Strategic Plan
Comments are due by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday, September 23, 2026 The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Federal Student Aid has released a draft of its FY 2026-30 Strategic Plan for stakeholder comment. Because federal student aid directly affects the students and families TRIO serves, this is an important opportunity for TRIO professionals to help shape FSA's priorities for the next five years. FSA is seeking comments on the clarity, feasibility, and potent
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Recording Now Available: SSS APR Q&A Office Hours with Lisa on 09/08/26
Recording Now Available Click the following link and insert the passcode below to view the recording of the SSS APR Q&A Office Hours with Lisa FREE Webinar – Recorded on 09/08/2026. Note: No webinar on September 15. https://us02web.zoom.us/rec/share/fYC7tt5hoQXpNWYBQqT_wwsZPTDeMLZX1I1Q90K-RKqoLxEC1tSeJb0K0rqYgysl.3TzarlGfC6Mt6bYB Passcode: pkW%94is Google Drive webinar materials: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1lsRMip9im9gs-ef-veFVgb6lUUzUdk7u?usp=sharing Registratio
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UB/UBMS Proposal Writing Workshop On-Demand Recording Now Available
Did you miss the Upward Bound/Upward Bound Math-Science Proposal Writing Workshop? No worries! The complete webinar recordings are now available for purchase in the NEC Shop. Divided into sessions, you can watch any topic, in any order, at your convenience. Workshop Topics This On-Demand Recording consists of the following sessions to help you start developing a successful UB/UBMS proposal: 1. Welcome, Competition Overview, & Impact of Possible Priorities 2. Budget Section 3
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Recording Now Available: SSS APR Q&A Office Hours with Lisa on 09/01/26
Recording Now Available Click the following link and insert the passcode below to view the recording of the SSS APR Q&A Office Hours with Lisa FREE Webinar – Recorded on 09/01/2026. https://us02web.zoom.us/rec/share/L7Cr3RE9INMEUerimp3UTK_vngyH6-ot4KglnCL3LZCBQHGwCBh83W4wzoQ35ehz.w57AMXQtGmDMy4Vh Passcode: $8gF+SiD Google Drive webinar materials: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1lsRMip9im9gs-ef-veFVgb6lUUzUdk7u?usp=sharing Registration Details Topic: SSS APR Q&A Offic
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First Slate of Grant Awards for TS & EOC Released to Capitol Hill
Reposted from COE Wednesday, August 26, 2026 Dear Colleagues: COE has learned that the first slate of grant awards for the Talent Search and EOC competitions has been released to Capitol Hill. We know that all of the uncertainty surrounding this competition has been deeply painful. COE is working diligently to gather as much information as possible and to understand what these results mean for our community. To that end, we urge you to contact your House Representat
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