UPWARD BOUND PROGRAM
Funding Status
Funding Status
FY 2012 ESTIMATE (BASED ON PRESIDENT'S FY 2012 BUDGET REQUEST) (SUBJECT TO CHANGE)
Total Funding Allocation: $324,902,000
Number of New Awards Anticipated: 982
Number of New Awards Anticipated: 982
FY 2011
Upward Bound Total (Regular UB and CCRAA*)
| Total Funding Allocation | $305,387,247* |
| Number of Awards | 951 |
| Number of Participants | 64,262 |
| Average Award | $321,122 |
| Average Number of Participants | 68 |
| Average Cost per Participant | $4,752 |
** Includes $3,583,603 to extend funding for CCRAA grantees through January 2012.
High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV)
| Type | Unarmored: Light Utility Vehicle, Armored: Light Armored Car |
|---|---|
| Place of origin | |
| Service history | |
| In service | 1984 – present |
| Production history | |
| Manufacturer | AM General |
| Unit cost | Unarmored: $65,000 Armored: $140,000 [1] |
| Produced | 1984 – present |
UB HSU =
One fully armored Humvee and one partially armored Humvee.
or, . . .
For $21,300,000
| UH-60 Black Hawk | |
|---|---|
| A UH-60L Black Hawk flies a low-level mission over Iraq in 2004. | |
| Role | Utility helicopter |
| Manufacturer | Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation |
| First flight | 29 November 1974 |
| Introduction | 1979 |
| Status | In production, in service |
| Primary users | United States Army Republic of Korea Army Colombian Armed Forces Turkish Armed Forces |
| Produced | 1974–present |
| Number built | >2,600 |
| Unit cost | UH-60: US$21.3 million (avg. procurement, 2012)[1] |
| Variants | Sikorsky SH-60 Seahawk Sikorsky HH-60 Pave Hawk Sikorsky HH-60 Jayhawk Sikorsky S-70 |
- United States Army has 1,349 UH-60s, 64 EH-60s, and 58 MH-60s in inventory as of January 2010.
One Blackhawk helicopter =
61 Upward Bound Programs.
61 Upward Bound Programs.


