Great job, Maine! Congratulations on retaining all current SSS projects and bringing in two new ones! -Kelly *From:* OLCAGrantAnnouncements [mailto:[log in to unmask]] *Sent:* Monday, August 10, 2015 10:18 AM *Cc:* Stanek, Taylor <[log in to unmask]>; Tesoriero, Vanessa < [log in to unmask]> *Subject:* RE: U.S. Department of Education Fiscal Year 2015 New Grant Awards: 84.042A (ME) *Importance:* High Award information attached for the two new grants in Maine: *PR #* *Applicant Name* *City* *State* *Zip* P042A150004 Thomas College Waterville ME 04901 P042A150092 Eastern Maine Community College Bangor ME 04401 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 -------------------- Kelly Ann Ilseman Upward Bound Math/Science Program Assistant Director/Academic Curriculum Coordinator/Academic Counselor Maine Educational Opportunity Association President Best ways to reach me: call or text: 617.784.2320 kelly.ilseman@m <[log in to unmask]>*aine.edu <http://aine.edu>* other ways to reach me: main office: 800.581.2522 office: 207.581.3720 fax: 207.581.2710 snail mail: University of Maine Upward Bound Math/Science Program 5713 Chadbourne Hall, Rm 224 Orono, ME 04469-5713 http://umaine.edu/ub/ *Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail.