Madison College loses $2 million federal CCAMPIS childcare grant for student parents | The Locally Times
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The college learned Oct. 19 that its $2 million CCAMPIS application was not selected despite a perfect score from reviewers.
The college states that on Oct. 19 it officially learned its application for the $2 million in CCAMPIS funding had not been selected for funding. According to the same announcement, the application received a perfect score from reviewers despite not being selected. The CCAMPIS program is described in the announcement as federal childcare aid for student parents. The news page item announcing the decision is presented here only as a partial extract, so the full announcement may contain additional detail not reflected in the supplied record. The extract does not state why an application with a perfect reviewer score was not selected for funding. The extract also does not describe which childcare services the $2 million would have paid for at the college. Whether the college plans to reapply for CCAMPIS funding in a future cycle is not addressed in the supplied extract. The extract likewise does not say how many student parents used or would have used the funded childcare aid, or what the college will do without the $2 million. No federal education department record about the selection decision is included in the supplied material.