ERIC Number: ED542209
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 2006-Nov
Pages: 32
Abstractor: ERIC
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2003-05 High Demand Enrollment Grants Report: Competitive Grants to Link Higher Education and Economic Development
Washington Higher Education Coordinating Board
The Higher Education Coordinating Board (HECB) received two appropriations totaling $11.8 million in the 2003-05 state operating budget to award competitive grants to increase enrollment in high-demand fields. Grants were available to Washington's public four-year colleges and universities during the 2003-04 and 2004-05 academic years. This report summarizes the 31 projects that received funding. Appended are: (1) 2003-05 High Demand Grants awarded by the Higher Education Coordinating Board: FTE Awarded Compared with FTE increases as reported by OFM; (2) 2004 HECB High-Demand Enrollment Review Committee; (3) Final 2004 Request For Proposals Expansion of Enrollment Opportunities in High Demand Fields; (4) Final 2003 Request For Proposals Expansion of Enrollment Opportunities in High-demand Fields.
Descriptors: Higher Education, Grants, State Aid, Educational Finance, Economic Development, Enrollment, Public Colleges, Demand Occupations, College Programs, Full Time Equivalency, College Students
Washington Higher Education Coordinating Board. 917 Lakeridge Way SW, P.O. Box 43430, Olympia, WA 98504-3430. Tel: 360-753-7800; Fax: 360-753-7808; e-mail: info@hecb.wa.gov; Web site: http://www.hecb.wa.gov
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Higher Education; Postsecondary Education
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: Washington Higher Education Coordinating Board
Identifiers - Location: Washington
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