From the US Department of Education:
“The Federal TRIO Programs (TRIO) are Federal outreach and student services programs designed to identify and provide services for individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds. TRIO includes eight programs targeted to serve and assist low-income individuals, first-generation college students, and individuals with disabilities to progress through the academic pipeline from middle school to postbaccalaureate programs.”
Trio Programs
TRIO Academic Services and
TRIO STEM-H
The mission of TAS is to provide academic and personal support to help participants be successful as they pursue their educational goals at UAB.
Email:
Location: Hill Student Center, Suite 315
Phone Number: 205-934-2729
VISIT TRIO
Classic Upward Bound
The Classic Upward Bound Academy is an intensive year-round pre-college TRIO program funded by the U.S. Department of Education that focuses on the academic support and personal development of its participants during high school. It provides supplemental education, personal and academic counseling, tutoring, mentoring, career exploration, assistance with scholarships and financial aid applications, and the cultural exposure necessary for potential first-generation college students and/or economically disadvantaged youth to successfully complete both secondary and postsecondary education. The Classic Upward Bound Academy at UAB serves several high schools in Birmingham City, as well as the Greater Birmingham Metropolitan area.
Email:
Location: 917 13th AvenueSouth SL222; Birmingham, AL 35294
Phone Number: 205-996-1563
CLASSIC UPWARD BOUND
TRIO Teacher Prep
Federally funded by the U.S. Department of Education, the TRIO Teacher Prep Program at UAB is designed to train, support and prepare students for their future in education.
Email:
Location: 917 13th Street South, SL 222-H12; Birmingham, AL 35294
Phone Number: 205-934-5894
TRIO TEACHER PREP