TRIO Educational Opportunity Centers
Funds United States institutions to guide adults through postsecondary access and workforce planning services.
The TRIO Educational Opportunity Centers (EOC) program (CFDA 84.066A) provides five-year grants to institutions and organizations that deliver postsecondary access counseling to disadvantaged adults. Authorized under Title IV, Part A, Subpart 2 of the Higher Education Act of 1965, EOC is one of eight federal TRIO programs administered by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary E…
Counseling and information services to help disadvantaged adults enter or continue postsecondary education.
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