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Augustus F. Hawkins Center for Excellence grant program

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A competitive federal grant programme administered by the U.S. Department of Education that supports teacher-preparation programmes at HBCUs, minority-serving institutions, and tribal colleges and universities.

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  • Augustus F. Hawkins Center for Excellence grant program for teacher preparation at HBCUs, minority-serving institutions, and tribal colleges: The Hawkins Center for Excellence program "provides competitive grants to teacher preparation programs at historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs), minority-serving institutions, and tribal colleges and universities." Congress appropriated $8 million for Hawkins grants in 2022, the first funding since the program's creation in 2008. Required grant uses include inclusive pedagogical practices and sustained, high-quality preservice clinical experiences. (The Education Trust (2022))

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  • The Education Trust. (2022). How States Can Use American Rescue Plan Funding and Federal Grants to Support Teacher Diversity. EdTrust.org. https://edtrust.org
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