| FUNDING
SOURCE |
APPLICATIONS
SUBMITTED 2006 – 2009
PROJECT SUMMARY |
APPLICATION
STATUS |
| Chancellor's
Office – Nursing Capacity Building Initiative |
To
establish an LVN to RN Upgrade Program at the College of the Siskiyous. |
Funded
April 2006 |
| California
Rural Fire Assistance Grant |
To
purchase wildland fire training equipment for the COS fire technology
program. |
Funded
July 2006
|
| Family
& Consumer Sciences Collaborative |
To
develop a program which models and practices the principles of healthy
exercise in early and middle childhood that are taught in Early
Childhood Education classes at COS. |
Funded
Sept. 2006 |
| U.S.
Department of Education - Title III |
To
increase student retention through the use of a comprehensive online
student services portal that will provide expanded orientation,
increased accessibility to advisors, an online educational plan,
an early warning module and an overall cohesive support system for
students. |
Funded for
five years
October 2006 |
| ARCHES
and ENLACE |
To
implement strategies developed by the newly formed REACH Alliance
to improve transfer rates to baccalaureate-granting institutions.
|
Funded
October 2006 |
| U.S.
Department of Education – Upward Bound Renewal Grant |
Provides
funding to continue the Upward Bound Program at COS for an additional
four years. |
Funded
May 2007 |
| Chancellor's
Office – Nursing Recruitment & Retention |
Provides
stipends for qualified Registered Nursing instructors in order to
recruit and retain nursing faculty. |
Funded
May 2007 |
| National
Science Foundation |
Would
allow Bill Hirt to partner with faculty at Brigham Young University
to develop documentation for a "Virtual Field Experience Creation
Tool." |
Submitted
5/07
Not funded |
| Chancellor's
Office – Nursing Capacity Building |
Provides
additional funding for the LVN to RN Upgrade Program at the College
of the Siskiyous. |
Funded
June 2007 |
| Ford
Family Foundation |
Renewed
support for "JumpStart" Program students to be successful
in their academic careers.
|
Funded
Dec. 2007 |
| Chancellor's
Office – Nursing Augmentation Grant |
Additional
funding to support the Nursing Capacity Building and Enrollment
Grant |
Funded
Feb. 2008 |
| International
Research & Exchange Board (IREX) |
To
sponsor a global undergraduate exchange program for international
students at College of the Siskiyous. |
Submitted
1/08
Not funded |
| Chancellor's
Office – Nursing & Allied Health Equipment Grant |
Provides
additional equipment to support the Nursing and Paramedic Programs
at College of the Siskiyous. |
Funded
March 2008 |
| Song
Brown Health Care Act |
To
continue expansion of the Nursing Program in order to recruit, enroll
and train more RN students. |
Funded
March 2008 |
| Chancellor's
Office – Nursing Capacity Building Grant |
Provides
additional funding for the LVN to RN Step-Up Program at the College
of the Siskiyous from 2008 through 2010. |
Funded
June 2008 |
| Chancellor's
Office – CTE Community Collaborative |
To
develop an Environmental Resources Career Pathway Program at College
of the Siskiyous. |
Funded
May 2008 |
| USDA
Rural Development - Distance Learning & Telemedicine Program |
To
support distance learning equipment at the Rural Health Sciences
Institute (RHSI) in Yreka and the Emergency Services Training Center
(ESTC) on the Weed Campus. |
Funded
Sept. 2008 |
| AT&T
Foundation High School Success Grants Program |
To
provide supplemental funding for the College's Upward Bound Program
to support the College Tour,
a Parent Success Program and Work Experience. |
Submitted
5/08
Not funded |
| Modoc-Siskiyou
Community Action Agency |
To
develop the Siskiyou Community Literacy Adult Support Services Project
in conjunction with the Siskiyou County Library, Yreka Branch. |
Submitted
7/08
Not funded |
| AACC's
Building Better Communities Grant sponsored by the Wal-Mart
Foundation |
The
Wal-Mart Workforce Economic Oportunity Initiative will bring together
major economic development groups from the region to develop a business
and implementation plan for the Rural Health Sciences Institute,
in order to support continuing education and training for the rural
health care community. |
Funded
October 2008 |
| Ford
Family Foundation |
To
provide renewal funding for Ford "JumpStart" Program students
to be successful in their academic careers. |
Funded
Nov. 2008 |
| California
Early Chidhood Mentor Program |
Provides
renewal funding for travel funds for Early Childhood Education Program
mentors to travel to mentor sites in the remote parts of SIskiyou
County. |
Funded
Sept. 2008 |
| Faculty
Inquiry Network Grant |
To
increase awareness of the culturally diverse COS student population
as well as validate basic skills students through the use of video
footage. |
Funded
Dec. 2008 |
| California
Fire Safe Council |
To
provide funding for the implementation of a Forest Fuel Management
Project at College of the Siskiyous. |
Submitted
2/09
Not funded |
| Song
Brown Health Care Act |
To
provide funding for simulation equipment for the Nursing Program
at the Rural Health Sciences Institute. |
Funded
March 2009 |
| Chancellor's
Office – CTE Community Collaborative |
To
continue the expansion of the Environmental Resources Career Pathway
Program at COS. |
Funded
March 2009 |
| Ford
Family Foundation |
To
provide for a planning grant to establish a building planning process
and funding strategy to remodel the Kenneth W. Ford Theatre. |
Funded
March 2009 |
| Governor's
Discretionary WIA Funds |
Workforce
Investment Act (WIA) funds will be used to begin additional LVN
and CNA classes at the Rural Health Sciences Institute. |
Funded
August 2009 |
| USDA
Community Facilities Grant |
To
provide funding for a 911 Emergency Response System for use at the
Weed & Yreka Campuses. |
Submitted
August 2009 |
Department
of Labor –
Pathways
out of Poverty |
COS would partner with NoRTEC to implement this American Recovery
& Investment Act grant. Funds would allow COS to establish an
apprenticeship programt for electrical contractors. |
Submitted
Sept. 2009 |
| Chancellor's
Office – ADN - Registered Nurse Program |
To
develop an accredited two-year Associate Degree RN Program at COS. |
Funded
November 2009 |
| Faculty
Inquiry Network Grant |
To
apply for renewal funding to allow COS to continue research through
the use of video footage to increase awareness of the culturally
diverse COS student population. |
Submitted
November 2009
|
| Song
Brown Health Care Act |
To apply for additional funding to support both the LVN to RN Step-Up
Program and the new Associate Degree RN Program. |
Submitted
November 2009 |
| U.S.
Department of Education – Student Support Services Program |
This renewal grant would provide continuous funding for the Student
Support Services Program at COS for an additional five years. |
Submitted
December 2009 |
| Chancellor's
Office – CTE Community Collaborative |
To continue expansion of the Environmental Resources Career Pathway
Program at College of the SIskiyous for the period Feb. 2, 2010
to March 31, 2012. |
Submitted
December 2009 |