David F. Trujillo is currently the principal consultant and team leader with David F. Trujillo & Associates, LLC, a firm that focuses on providing project evaluation, program development and grants-seeking assistance to Hispanic-Serving Institutions. He served as the Director of Grants, Special Initiatives and Title V at the University of New Mexico -Taos. He managed the campus’ grants-seeking, partnership and special projects activities; directed the campus’ Title V project and coordinated the Taos component of a four-institution HSI-STEM Cooperative Arrangement project. Previously, Mr. Trujillo was Dean of Grants and Sponsored Programs and Interim President at Northern New Mexico College; Director of Grants and Sponsored Programs at New Jersey City University; and Director of Community and Special Projects at the University of Southern Colorado. Mr. Trujillo has thirty-plus years of experience working at Title III-eligible institutions, and has assisted over 40 colleges and universities obtain Title III and Title V funding. His work in grants development and grants management has focused on using sponsored programs to bring about sustainable systemic change. Overall - since 1977 - this work has led to over $170 million in successful awards.