The Department of Defense Education Activity awarded a $1,451,707.60 block grant to the Enterprise Board of Education through the Competitive Grants: Promoting K-12 Student Achievement at Military-Connected Schools program (CFDA 12.556). The grant aims to strengthen STEM education for military-connected students in grades K-8 by providing job-embedded professional development for teachers through curriculum and instructional support and in-class assistance. It will offer hands-on math and...
This federal Block Grant award in the amount of $353,506.00 from the Department of Defense's Office of the Secretary of Defense is for the "Acquisition of Instrumentation Cluster for Enhancing Multidisciplinary STEM Research and Curriculum in Biomedical Engineering". The award was granted to the CSU Fullerton Auxiliary Services Corporation (CSU Fullerton ASC), a non-profit organization that serves as the sponsored programs office for California State University, Fullerton. The...
This federal Cooperative Agreement award, provided by the Department of Defense, supports the STARBASE Program (CFDA 12.020). The STARBASE Program aims to raise interest and improve knowledge and skills in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) among underserved youth, with the goal of developing a highly educated and skilled American workforce to meet the advanced technological requirements of the Department of Defense. The $369,332.00 award, effective October 1, 2024...
This federal Block Grant award for $1,469,704.96 was issued by the Department of Defense under the National Defense Education Program (NDEP) (CFDA 12.006) to the University of Montana. The award is being terminated by the government and was intended to support the "NATIONAL DEFENSE EDUCATION PROGRAM SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND MATHEMATICS: STRENGTHENING CIVIC PARTICIPATION" project. The University of Montana, through its Research and Sponsored Programs division, will...
Oklahoma State University was awarded a $6.5 million project grant from the Office of the Secretary of Defense under the National Defense Education Program to build a science, technology, engineering and mathematics education ecosystem for future Department of Defense engineers from September 15, 2021 to September 14, 2025. The grant supports the management, development, implementation, research and evaluation of new and existing partnerships between the Department of Defense and its National...
This $427,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the Washington Headquarters Service (a component of the U.S. Department of Defense) provides funding for the Michigan National Guard STARBASE Program in fiscal year 2025. The STARBASE Program (CFDA 12.020) is a Congressionally-directed federal grant initiative that aims to raise interest and improve knowledge and skills in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) disciplines among underserved youth, with the goal of developing a...
This federal Block Grant award, with an obligation amount of $288,186.00, was issued by the Office of the Secretary of Defense to the Trustees of the Stevens Institute of Technology on August 26, 2024. The award is funded under the Department of Defense (DoD) Cyber Service Academy (CSA) program, identified by CFDA Number 12.902 - Information Security Grants. The grant supports the development of skilled cybersecurity professionals through curriculum development, research projects, and...
The Department of Defense Education Activity awarded a $1,000,000 block grant to Widefield School District 3 located in Colorado Springs, CO through the Competitive Grants: Promoting K-12 Student Achievement at Military-Connected Schools program. The grant will fund STEM Collaboratories from September 30, 2022 to May 31, 2027 to provide resources that meet the academic, social and emotional needs of highly mobile military-connected students in the community. As part of the DoDEA Educational...
This federal Cooperative Agreement award, provided by the Department of Defense under the STARBASE Program (CFDA 12.020), will fund the Michigan National Guard's STARBASE Battle Creek program in fiscal year 2025. The $571,350 award will support science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) educational initiatives for underserved middle and high school students, with the goal of developing a highly educated and skilled American workforce that can meet the advanced technological...
This Cooperative Agreement award of $18,607,470.90 from the Office of the Secretary of Defense, under the National Defense Education Program (CFDA 12.006), aims to establish a multi-institutional framework to maximize the academic and professional progression of underrepresented students, especially Hispanics, in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields. The award supports two key components: 1) A Defense Faculty Leadership and Engagement Program led by the University of...