Cooperative Agreement 2347132
- This $732,949 Cooperative Agreement award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (TIP) program, CFDA 47.084, aims to develop experiential learning opportunities in mechatronics to build a diverse workforce capable of meeting the growing industry demand. Led by Michigan Technological University, in collaboration with community colleges and industrial partners, the project will provide participants with an online mechatronics education portal,...
- This $150,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Integrative Activities (CFDA 47.083) program aims to develop an experiential learning curriculum to upskill existing automotive technicians for maintaining and repairing electric vehicles (EVs). The University of Alabama, the prime awardee, will work with industry and educational partners to: Understand current EV training needs through co-design and surveys with automotive technicians. Develop a multi-stage...
- This National Science Foundation Project Grant award of $999,946 provides funding for Trident Technical College in Charleston, South Carolina to develop innovative electric vehicle (EV) education programs. Under the NSF's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076), the consortium led by Trident Technical College will create hybrid virtual and augmented reality curricula to address workforce needs in EV manufacturing and services. Specifically, the consortium which includes automotive companies and...
- This National Science Foundation (NSF) Cooperative Agreement award under the NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program provides $400,000 to Purdue University to develop an experiential learning curriculum and pipeline to upskill existing automotive technicians for maintaining and repairing electric vehicles (EVs). The project will: (1) understand existing EV training needs through co-design and surveys, (2) develop a multi-stage experiential learning approach using...
- Sinclair Community College will receive $1.2 million from the National Science Foundation under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) to develop an electric vehicle technician training program from July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2025. The project aims to establish a new certificate program and workshops focused on electric vehicle technologies to prepare automotive technicians for careers maintaining electric vehicle fleets. Key activities include developing electric vehicle coursework leading to...
- This Cooperative Agreement award of $999,887.00 from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (TIP) program (CFDA 47.084) will provide interdisciplinary research internships to community college and university students to gain experience in advanced battery manufacturing for careers in the electric vehicle (EV) industry. The project, titled "BEGINNINGS: BRIDGING ACADEMIC TRAINING THROUGH EXPERIENTIAL RESEARCH AND INNOVATION," aims to reach a...
- This $503,894 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will investigate how cooperative education (co-op) experiences influence engineering students' readiness for the workforce. The research, conducted at the University of Cincinnati, will examine how first-time co-op experiences change students' perspectives, learning gains, behaviors, and sense of professional identity. The project will collect data from over 1,200 engineering students...
- This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) provides $561,318 to Brookdale Community College to prepare a workforce trained in the service and repair of electric vehicles (EVs). The project aims to infuse EV learning into existing automotive technology programs and create a stackable credential for incumbent automotive technology professionals. The new curriculum and educational materials will be disseminated nationwide to broaden...
- This National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant award for $649,999 funds Macomb Community College to develop automotive technician education programs focused on electric, automated, and connected vehicles. The project leverages a previous NSF-funded Electric Vehicle (EV) certificate program to create a new associate degree program in EV technology, upgrade the EV certificate, and develop new certificates in Connected Automated Vehicles (CAV) and Cybersecurity. The program targets...
- This $350,000 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program will enable Ferris State University to establish an industry-aligned Associate's degree and certificate program in Electric Vehicle (EV) Service Technology. The project aims to address the growing need for skilled EV technicians both regionally and nationally due to the automotive industry's major shift to electric vehicles. Over the three-year project period, Ferris State will...
This three-year, $300,389 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program engages approximately 150 diverse high school students in Toledo, Ohio in experiential learning opportunities focused on electric vehicles and advanced manufacturing. The project aims to revitalize the skilled technical workforce in the region by providing hands-on mechatronics club activities, industry mentoring, and stackable credential pathways through partner institutions including the University of Toledo, Owens Community College, and Dana Incorporated. Key project activities include students receiving programmable logic controllers, participating in hybrid and experiential learning, and competing in annual team-based challenges. The University of Toledo serves as the prime award recipient, with sub-awards to Owens Community College for student scholarships and to Acumen Research and Evaluation for program evaluation support.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $300.4k | 7/8/24 |
GrantNumber | Description | Subgrantee | Prime Award | Dollars Obligated | Updated At |
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F20253S | Owens State Community College | Cooperative Agreement 2347132 | $157.9k | 2/21/25 | |
F20252S | Acumen Research And Evaluation, LLC | Cooperative Agreement 2347132 | $80.0k | 9/12/24 |