MCAN: Summer Melt Grants

Overview

Michigan College Access Network

Our Mission

Increase college readiness, participation, and completion in Michigan, particularly among low income students, first-generation college-going students, and students of color.

Our Goal

Increase the percentage of Michigan residents with postsecondary certificates or degrees to 60 percent by the year 2030.

Summer Melt Grants

Local College Access Networks and Community Ambassadors looking to launch or continue a summer melt prevention program are eligible to apply.

* New Applicants:
* Grants of up to $8,000 for new applicants will be awarded.
* New applicants require 25% (up to $2,000) cash match funding. 
* Returning Applicants:
* These grants are not intended to be a renewable or long-term funding source. 
* Grants of up to $6,000 for returning applicants will be awarded with at least a 50% cash match.

The technical assistance and coaching provided will include sustainability plan development.

Eligibility

_You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website._

* Applications will only be awarded to Local College Access Networks and community ambassadors.