CEI Receives Additional $150k from Lumina Foundation

August 22, 2023

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho — College of Eastern Idaho (CEI) has received an additional $150,000 grant from the Lumina Foundation to further support marketing and brand-building efforts around increased enrollment of adult learners.

Last year, CEI was named one of nine runners-up in The Million Dollar Community College Challenge by Lumina Foundation and won a $100,000 to support strategic marketing and on campus brand-building. Hundreds of community colleges nationwide applied for the Challenge and CEI was chosen as one of the 10 finalists. Madera Community College was named The Million Dollar winner, and the nine runners-up were highlighted in a video announcement.