Texas A&M University can now access millions in federal funding, crediting the accomplishment to its rising enrollment of Latino students. About three...
“It is indicative of how seriously we take our land-grant mission to serve all the citizens of this great state,” said Tim Scott, interim provost and executive vice president.
The state’s shifting demographics has meant more schools across Texas have reached or are near the HSI designation that allows them to access funds that universities can use to help students succeed and increase enrollment. The department gave such schools a total of $315 million in federal awards last year, according to HACU.
Texas A&M-College Station is the fourth federally designated HSI in the Texas A&M University System, including Texas A&M International in Laredo as well as the schools in Corpus Christi and Kingsville.
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