Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Continuing support; Program development For technical assistance work with communities in the South to form sustainable local partnerships aimed at increasing postsecondary completion rates

Continuing support; Program development; Research To build on existing infrastructure of Achieving the Dream, to launch large scale tests at both institutional and state level to improve community college developmental education student success rates

Continuing support; Program development To provide technical assistance work with communities in the South to form sustainable local partnerships aimed at increasing postsecondary completion rates

Program development To provide technical assistance work with communities in the South to form sustainable local partnerships aimed at increasing postsecondary completion rates

Management development/capacity building; Program development To create business plan for next phase of MDC's organizational development and to develop implementation plan for MDC's proposed postsecondary success work in the South

Program development; Research To provide opportunity to learn what it will take for community colleges and states to implement systemic and comprehensive reforms of developmental education that translate into greater academic success for their students

Conferences/seminars For CFED's 2012 Assets Learning Conference (ALC)

Program development; Student aid/financial aid For the Student Voices for Reform project which will aim to capture and mobilize student and youth interest in federal financial aid reform and identify broad-based policy options