Alabama Commission on Higher Education Grant Awards Spring 2024

Alabama Commission on Higher Education Dr. Stephanie Dolan Follow-Up Session of First Award Term May 2, 2024

Challenges of Identifying Students Noted issues thus far are Acquired previous debt to the institution Has too much [student] debt Various SAP problems exist (exhausted Pell) Cannot afford it even with (Re)Engage award Lack of time and/or support to return to finish due to work and/or family commitments Not all CIPs have enough qualified students

Questions about Eligibility Rules Eligible Student per Act 2023-539 Is an Alabama Resident as determined by institution Has been accepted, admitted, or enrolled in an approved program Is 25 years of age or older at time of current enrollment Is enrolled in six hours or more per semester Has been out of college for two year priors to current enrollment Is in good academic standing by college and/or program Has a completed FAFSA Is enrolled in courses of study directly leading to a degree identified in alignment with a job on the ACCCP list of high demand programs Is pursuing their first associate or baccalaureate degree; has earned 36 credits toward an associate degree or 72 hours toward a baccalaureate degree of the approved program

Grant Awards Available for Spring 2024 Spring 24 Grant Money Available $ 87,000 $ 51,000 $ 72,000 $ 102,000 $ 24,000 $ 15,000 $ 9,000 $ 66,000 $ 141,000 $ 24,000 $ 21,000 $ 27,000 $ 36,000 $ 48,000 $ 27,000 $ 51,000 $ 15,000 $ 69,000 $ 24,000 $ 120,000 $1,029,000 Spring 24 Grant Money Awarded $ - $ - $ 875 $ - $ - $ - $ - $ 1,500 $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $2,375 Spring 24 Grant Money Available $ 48,000 $ 24,000 $ 96,000 $ 552,000 $ 132,000 $ 216,000 $ 156,000 $ 33,000 $ 516,000 $ 408,000 $ 324,000 $ 12,000 $ 108,000 $ 240,000 $ - $ 15,000 $ 48,000 $ 12,000 $ 72,000 $ 12,000 $ 36,000 $ 12,000 $3,072,000 Spring 24 Grant Money Awarded $ - $ - $ - $ - $ 36,000 $ 11,250 $ 750 $ - $ - $ 5,250 $ 11,000 $ - $ 9,000 $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ 3,000 $ - $ - $316,250 Institution Institution Bevill Bishop Coastal Calhoun Central CVCC Drake Gadsden Jefferson Lawson LBWallace Northeast Northwest-Shoals Shelton Snead Southern Union Trenholm W-Dothan W-Selma W-Hanceville AAM ASU ATSU AU AUM JSU Troy Troy (ADN) UA UAB UAH Montevallo UNA USA UWA (4-yr programs) UWA (ADN) Faulkner Oakwood Samford South University Tuskegee University of Mobile $78,625 awarded to 30 students (9 institutions) $189,000 accounted for these 30 students to earn a degree $4,101,000 available at start of Spring 2024

Attention to Institutional Roster (Excel) Column D Status of Student New or Returning refers only to the (Re)Engage Grant, not the student s status at the institution Column H Social Security Numbers Must have numbers only; no dashes please Column N Program Hours Earned Must provide the program hours earned for the grant s number of eligible hours and potential money to populate accordingly

Attention to Institutional Roster (Excel) Each section must be updated for each submission Overall Funds Degrees Awarded Student Overview Term Information Stop Outs

Dr. Stephanie Dolan (334)353-9153 stephanie.dolan@ache.edu Artcola Pettway (334)353-0985 artcola.pettway@ache.edu