$1.4M grant for New JMU Upward Bound Program Aims to Help Underrepresented Students Prepare for College

Contact Information

JMU College of Education

Contact Details

coe@jmu.edu

Description

James Madison University’s College of Education will receive $1.4 million over the next five years to help eligible high school students in the Shenandoah Valley overcome social, emotional, and academic barriers to achieve success in education beyond high school.

Web Presence

https://www.jmu.edu/news/2022/06/08-upward-bound-grant.shtml

Involvement

Involves Faculty, Involves Staff, Involves Students, Involves Participants External to JMU

Scope

JMU Campus Scope, Harrisonburg/Local/VA

Date

Spring 2022

Areas of Engagement

Community Engagement

Format

Program, Community Service, Department or Center