Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) is pleased to announce four grants awarded to three community organizations and higher education institutions across middle and southwest Georgia through the U.S. Department of Education’s Talent Search Program. The program is designed to help make postsecondary education accessible to qualified youths.
- Boys & Girls Club of Central Georgia received a grant of $277,375
- Epsilon Beta Lambda Foundation received two $277,375 grants
- Albany State University received a grant of $277,375.
The Talent Search Program provides funding to organizations to help identify promising candidates for postsecondary education and assist those candidates achieve success by completing their secondary educational studies and go on to postsecondary endeavors. The Program also works to increase awareness of financial aid for postsecondary programs and encourage candidates to enter or reenter such programs.
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