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Edmonds Community College was recently awarded two grants totaling more than $230,000 by the Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges (SBCTC) to support students experiencing homelessness and those in need of emergency assistance.

"Too often we look at education success beginning and ending with academics, but it's so much more," said Edmonds CC President Amit B. Singh. "Many factors are involved, and these need to be addressed as part of a more holistic approach.

"We've made strides toward helping our students in need of assistance and the generous funding from these gra...