Stanford University

Redwood City, California, United States


Purpose

to research a target group of low-income students who are very high-achieving in high school but who tend to have weak college-related outcomes, which will specifically test several interventions designed to help students negotiate the college application process, the financial aid system, and the financial/job-related issues likely to arise when students are in college

Division

U.S. Program

Date

November 2009

Region Served

AMERICA

Committed amount

$3,000,000

Grant topic

Postsecondary Success

Duration (months)

70

Grantee location

Redwood City, California, United States

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