WASHINGTON, May 17 -- The U.S. Department of Education announced that it expects to award up to 25 grants for programs to strengthen predominantly black institutions. The agency description of the grant states: "The purpose of the PBI Program is to strengthen Predominantly Black Institutions (PBIs) to carry out programs in the following areas: science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM); health education; internationalization or globalization; teacher preparation; or improving educa more ST

WASHINGTON, May 17 -- The U.S. Department of Education announced that it expects to award up to 38 grants for the Strengthening Institutions Program. The agency description of the grant states: "The Strengthening Institutions Program provides grants to eligible institutions of higher education (IHEs) to help them become self-sufficient and expand their capacity to serve low-income students by providing funds to improve and strengthen the institution's academic quality, institutional management, more ST

WASHINGTON, May 17 -- The U.S. Department of Education announced that it expects to award up to 18 grants for programs to strengthen Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-serving institutions. The agency description of the grant states: "The AANAPISI Program provides grants to eligible institutions of higher education (IHEs) to enable them to improve and expand their capacity to serve Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander students. Institutions may use these grants t more ST