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TRIO Cuts Leave Students in the Dark | Eureka News
Federal funding for TRIO programs—critical lifelines for low-income and first-gen students—is being slashed nationwide, leaving 45,000 students in limbo. Programs like those at Cal Poly Humboldt and Pomona were canceled over goals involving diversity training and student demographics, despite serving rural communities with few other resources. Staff are heartbroken, students feel abandoned, and while some funding was restored via court order, thousands remain without support. With California losing $6 million and seven thousand students affected, the future of these vital programs—and federal…
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