{"id":913889,"date":"2020-08-10T08:44:28","date_gmt":"2020-08-10T13:44:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=913889"},"modified":"2020-08-11T08:44:09","modified_gmt":"2020-08-11T13:44:09","slug":"east-texas-schools-to-receive-federal-grants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=913889","title":{"rendered":"East Texas schools to receive federal grants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-913890\" src=\"http:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2020\/08\/TJC-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>WASHINGTON \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Several schools in East Texas will receive a total of $1,085,651 in federal grants to provide first-generation and low-income college students with financial assistance and academic support services to complete their post-secondary educations, U.S. Senator John Cornyn announced. The grant funding comes from the Student Support Services Program and it is anticipated that each grant will be sustained for a total of 5 years. Tyler Junior College is set to receive $274,262.00. It was also announced that Kilgore College will receive $274,396.00.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153As our students prepare to return to their studies, it is critical they are provided with the resources necessary to succeed and continue achieving academic milestones,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d said Sen. Cornyn. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll continue to do everything in my power to ensure opportunities for students in East Texas aren\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t taken away due to these times of economic uncertainty.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Several schools in East Texas will receive a total of $1,085,651 in federal grants to provide first-generation and low-income college students with financial assistance and academic support services to complete their post-secondary educations, U.S. Senator John Cornyn announced. The grant funding comes from the Student Support Services Program and it is anticipated that &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=913889\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">East Texas schools to receive federal grants<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-913889","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-11 19:51:10","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/913889","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=913889"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/913889\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":913891,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/913889\/revisions\/913891"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=913889"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=913889"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=913889"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}