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TRiO Background
The United States is
committed to providing educational opportunities for all Americans,
regardless of race, ethnicity, or economic circumstance. In
support of this commitment, Congress established programs to fulfill
this mission.
These programs, known as TRiO Programs, are
funded under Title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965. Other TRiO
programs include Educational Talent Search, Upward Bound, the Ronald E.
McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement Program, Veterans' Upward Bound,
Upward Bound Math/Science, and Educational Opportunity Centers.
For additional
information, please contact the TRiO SSS office at (803) 323-4797
or email
triosss@winthrop.edu
The TRiO SSS program at
Winthrop University is funded by the US Department of Education to
serve 160 participants at
$231,550 annually and an institutional contribution of $61,328.
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