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The three Upward Bound Programs are federally funded operating on an annual budget of $884,865. Our three grants allows us to serve 175 participants annually.
Upward Bound
| Contact Information for Upward Bound | |
|---|---|
| Phone | (775) 784-4978 |
| Fax | (775) 784-6254 |
| emsilver@unr.edu | |
| Location |
Edmund J. Cain Hall
203 |
| Address | 1664 N. Virginia Street Reno, NV 89557-0062 |
| Contact | Contact Upward Bound |

UB is a FREE college preparatory program designed to help qualifying students graduate from high school, gain entrance to and successfully graduate from college. Find out more about UB programs and eligibility requirements.
To provide college readiness for motivated, income qualified and first generation college bound high school students through the development of skills and knowledge essential for successful admission, persistence, and completion of post-secondary education.
The TRIO Scholars program assists low-income, first generation students to overcome the cultural, academic, class, and social barriers to success in higher education.
Upward Bound supports high school students from underrepresented groups in their pursuit of college
The McNair Scholars program assists undergraduate students from underrepresented groups in achieving advanced degrees.