Hispanic-serving institutions

The Department of Education announced it will eliminate $350 million in federal grant programs for Minority-Serving Institutions, which include Hispanic-Serving Institutions; Predominantly Black Institutions; and colleges serving Alaska Native, Native…

As more colleges and universities become Hispanic-Serving Institutions, they face increased competition for a limited pot of federal dollars—and greater scrutiny of their commitment to supporting Latinx students.

Author and philanthropist MacKenzie Scott this month announced another $2.7 billion in gifts to historically underfunded organizations, including at least 31 colleges and universities.