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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.
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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 |
Useful Links
Resources
Upward Bound has compiled a list of useful resources for you. The resources fall into the following two categories: Financial Aid and College & Career Resources.
Here is a brief list of Financial Aid, college, entrance exam, and career planning web sites. Take your time with each site; they will definitely provide great ideas.
Financial Aid
- Scholarship information e-mailed to you personally
- Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
- Nevada Millennium Scholarship Program
- Financial aid information website
- Free Scholarship Search
- The Gates Millennium Scholars Program
- ECMC: Educational Funding for students
- Educational Student Aid
Scholarships
The most important resources are the Internet scholarship searches. Below is a list of web pages for additional resources. Keep in mind that these are just a few web pages listed that contain financial aid information. Ask your school counselors or local community agencies to recommend additional support. Aid is available; you just have to apply for it.
- Department of Education (includes FAFSA, Title IV school codes, and more)
- Mark Kantrowitz's Comprehensive Financial Aid Page
- ED FUND Home Page
University Sites
- University of Nevada, Reno
- University of Nevada, Las Vegas
- Truckee Meadows Community College
- Western Nevada College
- College View
- College Board
- Find the Right Program for you—Embark
- California Postsecondary Education Commission
- CSU State Universities
- CA Community Colleges
- University of California
College Entrance Exams
- ACT information
- College Board (SAT/AP info)
- Free Test Preparation
- Preparation for exams and College information
- College Prep; SAT and ACT Test Preparation Tips and Resources
Career Planning
- College Planning
- College Net
- Help with job search and job skills
- Career Enhancement
- Information on Technology and Careers
COE & TRIO Links
This list is designed to give you an opportunity to explore information on our national organization (COE), regional organization (WESTOP), and other Trio related programs.
