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90  Grants awarded for  $68,471,000
GranteeProjectDate AmountLocationProgram
Columbia UniversityJustice in Education Initiative - Phase III12/08/22$1,500,000New York, NY, United StatesHigher Learning
Georgia State UniversityBeyond Bars: A Literary Magazine by and for the Incarcerated and Their Support Communities12/08/22$669,000Atlanta, GA, United StatesHigher Learning
Mississippi Humanities Council, Inc.Future of Higher Learning in Prison - Phase II12/08/22$1,131,000Jackson, MS, United StatesHigher Learning
The Ohio State UniversityLiberation At the Margins Collective: Research, Teaching and Learning in Community at the Ohio Reformatory for Women12/08/22$480,000Columbus, OH, United StatesHigher Learning
University of RochesterRochester Education Justice Initiative (REJI) - Phase II12/08/22$1,000,000Rochester, NY, United StatesHigher Learning
Northwestern UniversityNorthwestern Prison Education Program (NPEP)12/08/22$1,000,000Evanston, IL, United StatesHigher Learning
University of Texas at AustinPido la palabra: A Texas Prison Literature Project for Social Justice and the Literary Imagination 12/08/22$500,000Austin, TX, United StatesHigher Learning
The State University of New YorkExpanding Access to Higher Education in New York State Prisons II06/08/22$1,500,000Albany, NY, United StatesHigher Learning
Minnesota Department of CorrectionsHigher Education in Prison State-wide Project06/08/22$1,500,000St. Paul, MN, United StatesHigher Learning
Community PartnersAlliance for Higher Education in Prison (AHEP)03/22/22$100,000Los Angeles, CA, United StatesHigher Learning
Marymount Manhattan CollegeBedford/Taconic Prison Programs03/11/22$800,000New York, NY, United StatesHigher Learning
John Jay College of Criminal JusticeExpanding Access to Higher Education in New York State Prisons - Phase III03/11/22$1,500,000New York, NY, United StatesHigher Learning
Auburn UniversityAlabama Prison Arts + Education Project Phase II03/11/22$1,300,000Auburn, AL, United StatesHigher Learning
Wesleyan UniversityCenter for Prison Education12/10/21$1,000,000Middletown, CT, United StatesHigher Learning
California State University, Los AngelesPrison Education and Graduation Initiative12/10/21$1,000,000Los Angeles, CA, United StatesHigher Learning
Mount Tamalpais CollegeCollege Program at San Quentin - Phase III12/10/21$1,000,000San Quentin, CA, United StatesHigher Learning
Cornell UniversityPrison Education Program - Phase III12/10/21$1,700,000Ithaca, NY, United StatesHigher Learning
Bard CollegeBard Prison Initiative (BPI)12/10/21$4,850,000Annandale-on-Hudson, NY, United StatesHigher Learning
Bard CollegeBard Prison Initiative (BPI)10/04/21$150,000Annandale-on-Hudson, NY, United StatesHigher Learning
University of California at Santa CruzVisualizing Abolition09/13/21$1,977,000Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesHigher Learning
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey at NewarkNJ-STEP - Phase II09/13/21$1,500,000Newark, NJ, United StatesHigher Learning
University of New HavenUniversity of New Haven/Yale Prison Education Initiative Degree Granting Partnership03/12/21$1,500,000West Haven, CT, United StatesHigher Learning
Marquette UniversityFuture of Higher Learning in Prison (Program Support)12/11/20$745,000Milwaukee, WI, United StatesHigher Learning
Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical CollegeFuture of Higher Learning in Prison (Program Support)12/11/20$617,000Cumberland, KY, United StatesHigher Learning
Adler University Future of Higher Learning in Prison (Program Support)12/11/20$369,000Chicago, IL, United StatesHigher Learning
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