{"id":5450,"date":"2025-10-02T14:04:28","date_gmt":"2025-10-02T14:04:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prepsaret.com\/news\/?p=5450"},"modified":"2025-10-02T14:04:28","modified_gmt":"2025-10-02T14:04:28","slug":"north-dakota-colleges-receive-2-1-million-in-federal-student-support-grants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prepsaret.com\/news\/north-dakota-colleges-receive-2-1-million-in-federal-student-support-grants\/","title":{"rendered":"North Dakota Colleges Receive $2.1 Million in Federal Student Support Grants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Key Takeaways<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The U.S. Department of Education awarded over $2.1 million to six North Dakota colleges.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Funds are allocated through the Student Support Services Program to help students meet college requirements and complete degrees.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">North Dakota State University receives the largest share, while Minot State University and Turtle Mountain Community College receive equal amounts.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The funding aims to improve student support and retention across the state.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>U.S. Department of Education Awards Over $2 Million to North Dakota Colleges<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">WASHINGTON, D.C. \u2013 Six colleges in North Dakota will receive a total of $2,139,556 from the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ed.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">U.S. Department of Education<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to enhance student support services, officials announced. According to U.S. Sen. Kevin Cramer (R-ND), the funds are intended to help students meet basic college requirements and encourage degree completion.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The colleges and their respective grants are:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>North Dakota State University<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2013 $523,609<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>University of North Dakota<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2013 $416,200<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>University of Mary<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2013 $348,514<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Lake Region State College<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2013 $306,505<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Minot State University<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2013 $272,364<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Turtle Mountain Community College<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2013 $272,364<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThese grants are critical for supporting students as they work toward completing their degrees,\u201d said Sen. Cramer. The colleges plan to use the funds to strengthen tutoring, advising, and other student services aimed at improving academic success and retention.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">By investing in these programs, the federal government seeks to equip students across <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/prepsaret.com\/ged\/north-dakota-ged-requirements\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">North Dakota<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with the resources necessary to thrive and complete their higher education goals.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>More Resources for Students and Educators<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition to these federal grants supporting college students, local and online resources are available for aspiring educators and those preparing for high school equivalency exams. Programs offering <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/prepsaret.com\/praxis-prep\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>teacher certification study materials<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/prepsaret.com\/courses\/ged-test-prep\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>GED preparation resources<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> provide students with tools to strengthen their academic skills, improve test readiness, and pursue career advancement in education.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Key Takeaways The U.S. Department of Education awarded over $2.1 million to six North Dakota colleges. Funds are allocated through the Student Support Services Program to help students meet college requirements and complete degrees. North Dakota State University receives the largest share, while Minot State University and Turtle Mountain Community College receive equal amounts. 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