Ratifies up to $17,500 for National College Resources Foundation to run a college tour for 12th graders

The National College Resources Foundation will produce and run a tour of Historically Black Colleges and Universities for 12th grade students. College recruiters will accept students on the spot and waive application fees, and students may get scholarships on site. The agreement runs December 1, 2024 through February 28, 2025, and began before the Board's approval.

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Vendor / partner: National College Resources Foundation · Diamond Bar, CA
Action: New agreement
Category: Classroom & academic programs
Term: Dec 1, 2024 – Feb 28, 2025
This vote: $17,500
Funding: High School Linked Learning Fund
Presented by: Chief Academic Officer
File: 25-0183 · agenda L.-49
Outcome: Adopted on the General Consent Report, Feb 12, 2025

Official text

Ratification by the Board of Education of a Services Agreement 2024-2025 by and between the National College Resources Foundation (NCRF), Diamond Bar, CA, for the latter to produce, coordinate and execute an Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) Tour with college recruiters accepting 12th grade students on the spot and waiving application fees and students possibly getting scholarships on site, for the period of December 1, 2024 through February 28, 2025, in an amount not to exceed $17,500.00.

History

Feb 12, 2025 Adopted on the General Consent Report

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