Grant-seeking Priorities

The College places a priority on grants that support the Mission, Goals, and Core Themes of COCC. All grant activity should be tied back to these priorities. 

Mission: Central Oregon Community College will be a leader in regionally and globally responsive adult, lifelong, postsecondary education for Central Oregon.

Goals and Core Themes:Central Oregon Community College students will...

• Have academic achievements and learning skills necessary to transfer and articulate successfully beyond the community college level ( Core Theme 1: Transfer and Articulation) 
• Have the workforce knowledge and skills necessary for their careers (Core Theme 2: Workforce Development)
• Have academic achievements and basic learning skills necessary to successfully pursue education at the community college level (Core Theme 3: Basic Skills)
• Have access to and participate in wide-ranging lifelong learning opportunities that enhance wellness, quality of life, and cultural appreciation. (Core Theme 4: Lifelong Learning)

The Executive Team of COCC is responsible for determining if a grant proposal fits the priorities of the College.