Tuesday, February 25, 2025
U.S. Department of Education grants Mount Wachusett Community College $874K for students’ basic need
By Mica Kanner-Mascolo As Mount Wachusett Community College is experiencing record-high enrollment numbers, the Gardner school has received nearly $1 million from the U.S. Department of Education to address basic needs within its student population. MWCC will use its $874,420 grant through the ED’s Basic Needs for Postsecondary Students Program to support the establishment of the school’s Village Project: an initiative to offer basic needs resources to underrepresented students through cross-agency
