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Educational Opportunity Centers (EOC) Professional Development Webinar On-Demand Recording - Institution/Agency
Agency/Institutional: Unlimited number of staff from one project can view this video.
NEC is your trusted source for professional development webinars designed to enhance your TRIO program. With more than 30 years of TRIO experience, Elizabeth "Lisa" Retamozo and the NEC team of specialists lead your Project staff through a series of webinar sessions to boost program effectiveness.
This video was recorded on August 24-27, 2026 and consists of 8 workshops for a total of 12 hours addressing the following TRIO EOC topics:
1.) Federal Laws & Legislation Governing ALL TRIO Programs2.) EOC Program Regulations
3.) Identification, Recruitment, and Selection of Participants
4.) Objectives & Plan to Provide Services
5.) Budget Management and Uniform Guidance Overview
6.) Recordkeeping Requirements and Documentation/Verification of Services
7.) Compliance Assessment Readiness
8.) Overview of the Annual Performance Reports & Prior Experience Points
Watch sessions in any order, at your convenience.
Purchase of this video is $1,650 for unlimited institutional use and includes resource materials and recordings of all sessions.
Please note that this is a professional development seminar and an allowable cost.
§644.30: What are allowable costs? The cost principles that apply to the Educational Opportunity Centers program are in 2 CFR part 200, subpart E. Allowable costs include the following if they are reasonably related to the objectives of the project: … (d) In-service training of project staff.
EOC Professional Development Online Course Coming Soon: Our online courses incorporate these recordings in an interactive, self-paced learning experiences designed specifically for TRIO professionals. Whether you’re new to your role or looking to sharpen your expertise, each course is structured to help you apply what you learn directly to your program.
After purchase, you will receive a downloadable PDF with links to all recorded sessions and resources.
EOC Professional Development On-Demand Recording (Inst./Agency)
Elizabeth "Lisa" Retamozo, NEC Founder & CEO
Lisa has more than 30 years of experience in implementing, managing, supervising, and evaluating federal (TRIO) and state-funded educational and career opportunity programs. Since 2006, Lisa and the NEC team have had a successful track record (92%) of securing $876 million in federal funding for their clients.
Maria de Lourdes Zavala
Maria (Lourdes) Zavala has over 38 years of experience working for TRIO and other university-funded college access programs. As a TRIO consultant, Lourdes has experience in project and grants management, program development and implementation, professional development, proposal writing, and training facilitation. As a consultant for NEC, Lourdes specializes in preparing for all TRIO program Annual Performance Reports, database management, and proposal development.
Lourdes received her Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Business Administration from Colorado State University.