Congressman Neal to announce STEM grants for college students
Congressman Richard Neal announced two grants at Springfield Technical Community College Wednesday morning that will help students among Latinx and low-income families. According to a news release from STCC, the $7.35 million in grants will be used to expand support services to help Hispanic and low-income students to pursue degrees in the STEM field. STCC is a federally designated Hispanic Serving Institution, meaning their Latinx enrollment exceeds 25 percent.