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Colorado Department of Higher Education

Coverage of Colorado Department of Higher Education in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jul 1 · 20:18 UTCMost recent: Jul 31 · 21:40 UTC
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Coloradoplace2Pell Grantstopic1Workforce Pell programtopic1HEA Grouporganization1Open Campus Mediaorganization1Michael Itzkowitzperson1Pueblo Community Collegeorganization1Concorde Career Collegeorganization1Kevin Prehnperson1Statewide Internet Portal Authorityorganization1Colorado Financial Aid Portalorganization1Free Application for Federal Student Aidtopic1Denver Scholarship Foundationorganization1National College Attainment Networkorganization1Noah Kaplanperson1
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  • POLITICSJul 31 · 21:40 UTCCHALKBEAT
    Colorado will select training programs for new Pell initiative. But data shows a ‘mixed bag’ in outcomes.

    Colorado is expanding Pell Grants to low-income students through the Workforce Pell program, but data from The HEA Group and Open Campus Media shows mixed outcomes, with some certificate programs failing to boost wages above high school diploma earnings. The state will select eligible programs based on accreditation, historical presence, and income thresholds, though earnings vary significantly by region, program size, and institution.

  • POLITICSJul 1 · 20:18 UTCCHALKBEAT
    Colorado receives funding to bring back the FAFSA completion tracker

    Colorado has secured a $177,350 grant from the Statewide Internet Portal Authority to reactivate the Colorado Financial Aid Portal, a tool used by counselors to track student progress on the FAFSA. The portal was previously cut due to state budget reductions, which increased counselors' workloads and hindered efforts to boost FAFSA completion rates.