News: Pasadena City College Receives $500,000 Earmark

From Pasadena Now: Pasadena City College announced Tuesday it will expand services for students who are also parents after receiving a $500,000 award from Representative Judy Chu (CA-28) and the U.S. Department of Education. PCC’s Family Resource Center was named as the beneficiary of a Community Project Funding Grant in the omnibus spending bill signed into law by President… Continue reading News: Pasadena City College Receives $500,000 Earmark

News: Community Colleges Stand to Benefit from New Earmark Rules

Inside Higher Ed reports: Traditionally, earmark requests were dominated by universities, but as the number of requests grew prior to the ban, community colleges also began to receive funding for projects on their campuses that couldn’t be supported by other programs, according to David Baime, senior vice president for government relations and policy analysis at… Continue reading News: Community Colleges Stand to Benefit from New Earmark Rules