#ProtectTRIO
"Tomorrow on @GMA: a national spotlight on TRIO -- programs that open doors for first-gen and low-income students. Tune in and help amplify why #TRIOWorks and why we must #ProtectTRIO."
September 7, 2025 at 6:50 PM
We cannot stay silent while proven pathways to college and success are dismantled.

I stand with the TRiO community in calling on Congress to reject this proposal and protect the future of our students. #ProtectTRiO
May 22, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Senate Appropriators Reject Trump’s Deep Education Cuts

Senate Republicans are planning to protect the Pell Grant program, keeping the maximum grant award at $7,395 for the coming academic year, despite the Trump administration’s proposal to lower it. bit.ly/4fmIYHI

#HigherEd #EDUSky #AcademicSky
Senate Appropriators Reject Trump’s Education Dept. Cuts
The spending plan protects TRIO from Trump’s chopping block and boosts funding for the National Institutes of Health.
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August 1, 2025 at 3:27 PM
A new special edition collaboration episode of Let’s Talk TRIO is out now! I sat down with the staff of the JCYC TRIO programs: Emalyn Lapus and Daphnis Schmidt. Listen to this episode on Podbean or your favorite podcast platform. #TRIOworks #ProtectTRIO🎙️

Stream online: letstalktrio.podbean.com
October 17, 2025 at 1:24 AM
CSU’s TRIO EOC ceases operations tomorrow. My heart hurts for the personnel and students impacted. Nationwide, many TRIO programs have been cut with vague justifications. This administration continues to demonstrate their DISDAIN toward educational access programs. #ProtectTRIO
September 30, 2025 at 3:32 AM
I absolutely love it when folks discover the Let’s Talk TRIO podcast. 🎙️ #ProtectTRIO #TRIOworks
Let’s Talk TRIO
Education Podcast · Updated Daily · A podcast dedicated to the TRIO programs across the United States and its territories. TRIO programs are federally funded outreach initiatives that promote college ...
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September 18, 2025 at 8:36 PM
I’m calling on @neguse.house.gov, @bennet.senate.gov, and @hickenlooper.senate.gov to defend the TRIO McNair programs. Please urge the ED to release their grant awards. #ProtectTRIO #TRIOworks #ColoradoForTRIO
September 16, 2025 at 5:53 AM
Tomorrow on GMA: a national spotlight on TRIO -- programs that open doors for first-gen and low-income students. Tune in and help amplify why #TRIOWorks and why we must #ProtectTRIO.
September 7, 2025 at 5:38 PM
TRIO programs are INVESTMENTS in our student’s future. #ProtectTRIO #TRIOworks
May 21, 2025 at 7:18 PM
TRIO is a proven, strategic investment in America. Bipartisan supported Federal programs help students from working-class families,veterans,and those with limited resources reach their educational goals and contribute fully to our nation’s economy and workforce.
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#ProtectTRIO - Protect Federal TRIO Programs – Our Students’ Futures Depend on It
The Federal TRIO Programs are one of the most effective ways to expand access to higher education for hardworking Americans who face financial and systemic barriers. These programs don’t just change i...
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May 24, 2025 at 2:22 PM
I encourage you to ‼️ please call your representatives! ‼️ urge them to release the 2025-26 TRIO GANs by October 1st. If you need a script, here’s a short one you can use. If you want to help even more, spread the word, post with #TRIOworks and #ProtectTRIO, and share what you find tagged with these.
September 16, 2025 at 11:29 PM
TRiO programs are at risk due to delays in federal funding. These programs give critical support to first-gen, low-income and underrepresented college students. If you’re a CA resident, please take a few minutes to read this thread to see how you can help👇

#TRIOworks #ProtectTRIO @aguilar.house.gov
September 16, 2025 at 11:29 PM
The COE is collecting signatures to protect TRIO. If you are a TRIO Alumni please sign this petition by May 23.
#TRIOWorks #ProtectTRIO

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TRIO Alumni Protect TRIO Sign-On Letter
President Trump’s FY2026 budget proposes eliminating the Federal TRIO Programs, wrongly claiming they’re no longer necessary. TRIO alumni are urgently needed to help #ProtectTRIO by signing a letter t...
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May 8, 2025 at 1:16 PM
January 30, 2025 at 4:00 AM
TRIO Digest, Week 24 (June 16-22, 2025)
Catch up on the latest news impacting the TRIO Community.
#trioworks #protectTRIO
TRIO Digest, Week 24 (June 16-22, 2025)
Top Stories Federal cuts could gut Mizzou programs that support first-gen studentsFederal funding cuts proposed by the Trump administration threaten several programs at the University of Missouri.Col...
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June 23, 2025 at 9:10 PM
How to Pitch TRIO Stories to Media 🧵

1. Focus on local impact—how many students in your area benefit?
2. Highlight compelling personal stories
3. Connect to current education/budget news
4. Provide data and visuals
5. Make yourself available for interviews

#ProtectTRIO #TRIOWorks #TRIOAdvocacy
May 23, 2025 at 7:12 PM
"Congress created the TRIO Programs because it recognized that low-income, first-generation students often face significant financial and societal obstacles to accessing and achieving success in higher education." - Susan Collins (R-ME)

#TRIOWorks #ProtectTRIO #NotaRelic
May 23, 2025 at 5:00 AM
The Facts About TRIO Funding 🧵

❌ The proposed federal budget would ELIMINATE all funding for TRIO programs
❌ $1.6 billion would be cut from educational opportunity programs
❌ 880,000+ students nationwide would lose vital support services

#SaveTRIO #TRIOWorks #ProtectTRIO
May 21, 2025 at 9:29 PM