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Sen. Manchin Calls on Education Secretary to Announce Upward Bound Program Awards With Current Funding Set to Expire in 11 Days
May 21, 2022
WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Sen. Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, issued the following news release and letter:

U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) called on U.S. Department of Education Secretary Miguel Cardona to announce the funding slate for Upward Bound, a Federal TRIO Program. Current funding for programs in West Virginia is set to end on May 31st. Senator Manchin received letters from 45 West Virginia students who will be impacted by any disruption in funding for Upward Bound programs.

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