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Gov. Tim Walz Proclaims September 23-27 GEAR UP Week

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Exciting news, Minnesota! Governor Tim Walz has proclaimed September 23-27, 2024, as GEAR UP Week!

Get Ready is a vital service offered through GEAR UP (Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs), aimed at helping low-income and high-poverty students successfully transition from high school to postsecondary education.

Let’s celebrate empowering our State’s future generations through education and opportunity! Join us in spreading the word about Get Ready and how GEAR UP is making a difference in our communities!

See the proclamation here: 09.23.24 Gear Up Week_tcm1055-646435.pdf (mn.gov)

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Get Ready GEAR UP Minnesota, located in the Office of Higher Education, is honored to announce that it has been awarded $31,150,000 in a competitive federal GEAR UP (Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs) grant from the U.S. Department of Education.