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According to a new preliminary report from the Minnesota Office of Higher Education (OHE), 53,567 Minnesota students benefitted from the new North Star Promise program during the 2024-25 school year.

The Minnesota Office of Higher Education (OHE) awards 20 organizations with a 2025 Intervention for College Attendance Program (ICAP) grant.

The Minnesota Office of Higher Education (OHE) awards 15 research projects with a 2025 Spinal Cord Injury and Traumatic Brain Injury (SCI-TBI) research grant, totaling $2.9 million.

In July, four representatives from Get Ready, along with seven staff from partner schools – Brooklyn Center, Red Lake, and Fridley – attended the 2025 NCCEP/GEAR UP Annual Conference in San Francisco.

To enable more colleges and universities in Minnesota to develop or enhance existing inclusive higher education pathways, the Office of Higher Education (OHE) has awarded three campuses with Inclusive Higher Education grants, totaling over $550,000.

Over $5 million in Dual Training Grant funding will connect 915 employees in high-demand industries with new training and career pathways

Steven Martinez Grande, a Pathway Coordinator at Get Ready GEAR UP Minnesota, recently co-hosted his first discussion lab as a member of the Student Engagement Committee for NCCEP.

This year, the Get Ready GEAR UP Minnesota program has provided scholarship offers to 237 students, committing up to $450,000 through no-cost extension funds.