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2. Ford Foundation - Wikipedia

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   The Ford Foundation makes grants through its headquarters and ten international field offices. [9] For many years, the foundation's financial endowment was the largest private endowment in the world; it remains among the wealthiest. For fiscal year 2014, it reported assets of $12.4 billion and approved $507.9 million in grants.

3. Hispanic-serving institution - Wikipedia

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   A Hispanic-serving institution ( HSI) is defined in U.S. federal law as an accredited, degree-granting, public or private nonprofit institution of higher education with 25% or higher total undergraduate Hispanic or Latino full-time equivalent (FTE) student enrollment. [ 1][ 2] In the 2021–22 academic year, 572 institutions met the federal ...

4. History of African Americans in Chicago - Wikipedia

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   The history of African Americans in Chicago or Black Chicagoans dates back to Jean Baptiste Point du Sable 's trading activities in the 1780s. Du Sable, the city's founder, was Haitian of African and French descent. [ 4] Fugitive slaves and freedmen established the city's first black community in the 1840s. By the late 19th century, the first ...

5. Demographics of Chicago - Wikipedia

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   Population pyramid of Chicago in 2021. Population. 2,665,039 (2022 est.) [ 1] The demographics of Chicago show that it is a large, and ethnically and culturally diverse metropolis. It is the third largest city and metropolitan area in the United States by population. Chicago was home to over 2.7 million people in 2020, accounting for over 25% ...

6. Free College Grants 101: Claim your chunk of change

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   During college, opening the annual love letter from my university detailing exactly how much tuition would cost became like ripping off a Band-Aid -- just get it over with, and deal with the ...

7. Historically black colleges and universities - Wikipedia

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   President George H. W. Bush signs a new Executive Order on historically black colleges and universities in the White House Rose Garden, April 1989. A reauthorization of the Higher Education Act of 1965 established a program for direct federal grants to HBCUs, to support their academic, financial, and administrative capabilities.