Great news for Maine!!! All current SSS projects are re-funded, Maine gained one with SMCC, and EMCC is in the funding band!! Congratulations to all who worked so hard to make this happen! Best Regards, Dave ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Brown, Katie (Collins) <[log in to unmask]> Date: Tue, Jul 14, 2015 at 11:47 PM Subject: FW: U.S. Department of Education Fiscal Year 2015 New Grant Awards: 84.042A (ME) To: David Megquier <[log in to unmask]> Dear David, Here are the announcements from ED. A few schools have been emailing me and I’ve forwarded their info to them separately. Congrats to all! Katie From: OLCAGrantAnnouncements <[log in to unmask]> Date: Tuesday, July 14, 2015 at 5:17 PM Cc: "Stanek, Taylor" <[log in to unmask]>, "Tesoriero, Vanessa" < [log in to unmask]> Subject: U.S. Department of Education Fiscal Year 2015 New Grant Awards: 84.042A (ME) The U.S. Department of Education announces new Fiscal Year 2015 grants:*TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) Program*; Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.042A. *There are **12** new awards in the state of **Maine**:* *PR/Award #* *Applicant Legal Name* *State* *Zip Code* P042A150164 University of Maine/ Fort Kent ME 04743 P042A150282 University of Maine/ Farmington ME 04938 P042A150342 University of Maine/ Orono ME 04469 P042A150453 Northern Maine Community College ME 04769 P042A150470 York County Community College ME 04090 P042A150521 Central Maine Community College ME 04210 P042A150579 Washington County Community College ME 04619 P042A150701 University of Maine/ Presque Isle ME 04769 P042A151051 University of Maine/ Augusta ME 04330 P042A151064 Kennebec Valley Community College ME 04937 P042A151291 Maine Community College/ South Portland ME 04106 P042A151354 University of Southern Maine ME 04104 Please see attached award notification(s) for your state. Each attachment contains specific award information including the amount of funding, funding period, contact information for the project director, a brief description of the purpose of the program, and an abstract outlining project activities. For more information about this particular grant program, please review the original Federal Register Notice Inviting Applications: https://federalregister.gov/a/2014-29769. Please share this information with colleagues, and feel free to share the good news with award recipients. The Department notifies Congressional offices of new grant awards prior to notifying applicants to allow Members of Congress or their staff the opportunity to personally congratulate the new grantees. Congressional staff may contact [log in to unmask] with questions about this particular program or an individual award on this slate. For general questions about the Department’s grant opportunities, Congressional staff may contact [log in to unmask] In the coming days, the Department will contact all successful applicants directly to provide detailed information about their award. The Department will also notify unsuccessful applicants at that time. Office of Legislation and Congressional Affairs U.S. Department of Education 400 Maryland Ave SW Washington, DC 20202