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PROGRAM
COLLEGE DISCOVERY
PROGRAM INFORMATION
POPULATION SERVED: Adults
SERVICES PROVIDED: Counseling, stipend, literacy and English as a Second Language instruction, tuition assistance, tutoring and supplemental instruction
ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCY: CUNY
ELIGIBLE SERVICE PROVIDERS: CUNY community colleges
SOURCE OF FUNDING: State
AUTHORIZATION: State Statute: Section 667-a, Education Law
DESCRIPTION: Provides services to economically and educationally disadvantaged post-secondary students.
PROGRAM DATA
FISCAL YEAR: 1996
(1996-97)
1997
(1997-98)
1998
(1998-99)
1999
(1999-00)
2000
(2000-01)
APPROPRIATIONS($): 574,000 574,000 574,000 664,000 664,000
NUMBER ENROLLED: 3,350 3,350 3,350 3,350 2,450
OUTCOME DATA: 23%-28% of participants acquire Associate's degrees at CUNY or other institutions.
CONTACT
NAME/AGENCY: DR. SHELLEY AST, City University of New York
PHONE NUMBER: 212-794-5542