http://www.aplu.org/projects-and-initiatives/urban-initiatives/coalition-of-urban-serving-universities/aplu-usu-dropout-trap-full.pdf

Practices for Replicating and Strengthening Retention and Completion Grants. In this summary we provide a list of practices for universities to consider when creating or expanding a student retention or degree completion grant program. These practices were gathered from a series of interviews with ten urban-serving institutions.

By Chad B. Anderson, Higher Ed Insight and Patricia E. Steele, Higher Ed Insight.