<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/news/20250710-college-awarded-million-dollar-trio-grant.php" dsn="news"><title>College Awarded $1.36 Million TRIO Grant to Empower First-Generation Students</title><item_date>07/10/2025 03:50:45 PM</item_date><author>Moreno Valley College</author><image><img src="/_resources/images/news/2025/news-20250710-trio-grant-for-first-generation.jpg" alt="A close-up of an MVC grad's first generation sash and Honors cord"/></image><summary>Continuing its commitment to first-generation and underserved students, Moreno Valley College has secured a five-year, $1.36 million federal grant to sustain its TRIO Academic Counseling and Educational Support (ACES) Student Support Services program.</summary><department/><display>true</display><featured>true</featured><tags><tag>Awards</tag><tag>College</tag><tag>News</tag><tag>Students</tag></tags></item>