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**Program Office:**Federal TRIO Programs

**CFDA Number   :**	84.103A**Program Type  :**  Discretionary/Competitive Grants**Also Known As:** TRIO Staff Training (This is one of eight TRIO programs.)

                    Program Description
                    
Through a grant competition, funds are awarded to institutions of higher education and other public and private nonprofit institutions and organizations to support training to enhance the skills and expertise of project directors and staff employed in the Federal TRIO Programs. Funds may be used for conferences, seminars, internships, workshops, or the publication of manuals. Training topics are based on priorities established by the Secretary of Education and announced in Federal Register notices inviting applications.

                    Types of Projects
                    
Annual training is provided via electronic and live conferences and webinars; internships, seminars, workshops, and the publication of manuals designed to improve the operation of TRIO projects.  These trainings are carried out in the various regions to ensure that growth opportunities are available to all TRIO personnel in the local projects.  The topics covered in the trainings include but are not limited to legislative and regulatory requirements; assisting students in receiving adequate financial aid; the design and operation of model programs; the use of appropriate educational technology; and strategies for recruiting and serving hard to reach populations.

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