Explore our recent news and grant announcements below.
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Grant Announcement: Rural Schools Postsecondary Academy
A $55,851 planning grant to Blinn College from Greater Texas Foundation will support the development of the Rural Schools Postsecondary ...
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Grant Announcement: $160,000 grant will allow Texas A&M to provide college advisers at Rudder and Bryan High Schools
The Greater Texas Foundation grant to Texas A&M University will provide National College Advising Corps counselors to Bryan ISD. Read ...
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GTF Hosts Seventh Annual Fellows Study Meeting
Greater Texas Foundation Faculty Fellows and their mentors explored connections between their research and education policy and practice at their ...
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Grant Announcement: Increasing Latino Student Success through Collective Impact in the Rio Grande Valley
RGV FOCUS will align local systems to better support the transition of students from public education to higher education to ...
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Grant Announcement: Accelerating Educational Outcomes through the El Paso Collaborative for Academic Excellence
A $180,000 Greater Texas Foundation grant to The University of Texas at El Paso will support the continued work of ...
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Grant Announcement: Implementing UTeach at Stephen F. Austin State University
Stephen F. Austin State University (SFA), in partnership with the UTeach Institute and independent school districts, will implement a UTeach ...
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An Inside Look at GTF Scholars
Greater Texas Foundation (GTF) Scholars was established in 2012 to increase the number of Texas Early College High School (ECHS) ...
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GTF Hosts Seventh Annual Leadership Conference
The seventh annual GTF Scholars Leadership Conference brought together early college high school graduates from across the state to develop ...
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Grant Announcement: #RealCollege 2019
With a $50,000 grant to Temple University, Greater Texas Foundation will support #RealCollege, the nation's premier conference on addressing food ...
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Grant Announcement: Endorsements, College Choices, and Academic Success
Researchers at The University of Texas at Arlington will analyze the impact of HB5 endorsements on students’ high school graduation, ...
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Grant Announcement: Texas Persistence Partnership Continuation
Fifteen middle and high schools in the Rio Grande Valley will continue receiving services from EduGuide, an evidence-based online program ...
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An Inside Look at the Texas College Access Network
In 2018, GTF awarded a $1,275,800 grant to Educate Texas to launch the Texas College Access Network (TxCAN), which supports ...
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