University of Houston-Downtown Secures New Funding to Expand Support for First-Generation Students

By Joshua.Bay · Inside Higher Ed · 2026-07-27

University of Houston-Downtown Secures New Funding to Expand Support for First-Generation Students

The University of Houston-Downtown is scaling its First-Generation Gator Program after receiving a $900,000 grant from the Moody Foundation. According to reporting from Inside Higher Ed, the university aims to reach 2,000 additional students by integrating financial coaching, pee

The University of Houston-Downtown is scaling its First-Generation Gator Program after receiving a $900,000 grant from the Moody Foundation. According to reporting from Inside Higher Ed, the university aims to reach 2,000 additional students by integrating financial coaching, pee