Dominican College

2018
Education
Orangeburg, NY, USA
Project Title: Teachers of the Visually Impaired Program Website: https://www.dc.edu

About the Grantee

The aim of Dominican College is to promote educational excellence, leadership, and service in an environment characterized by respect for the individual and concern for the community and its needs. Founded by the Dominican Sisters of Blauvelt, the College is an independent institution of higher learning, Catholic in origin and heritage. In the Dominican tradition, it fosters the active, shared pursuit of truth and embodies an ideal of education rooted in the values of reflective understanding and compassionate involvement.

Purpose of the Grant

To help sustain its Teachers of Students Who are Visually Impaired (TVI) Graduate Program and, by grant year three, to increase by 33% the number of new TVI students annually recruited.

Amount

$258,523

Term

36 months

Grant Regions

Entire NY Tri-State Area