Cooperative Agreement F14AC00591

The National Science Foundation Division of Human Resource Development awarded Stillman College $2,241,737 on October 1, 2025, under the HBCU-UP (Historically Black Colleges and Universities – Undergraduate Program) component of STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) to implement a project improving STEM majors participation and completion through innovative strategies including micro-credentialing, faculty-student research collaborations, and industry partnerships. The project, titled...

This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Undergraduate Education will support Albany State University's "It Takes a Village: Communities Leveraged to Advance Scholars' Success" program. Funded at $1,499,993 under the STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) program (CFDA 47.076), the project aims to increase degree completion in science, technology, engineering and mathematics fields among low-income, high-achieving undergraduate students...

This Project Grant award of $8,800,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education through the Education Innovation and Research (EIR) Program (CFDA 84.411) with a project period from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2029. The grant supports the creation, development, implementation, replication, and scaling of evidence-based educational innovations designed to improve student achievement and attainment for high-need students. The primary...

This $300,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships program (CFDA 47.084) will fund the establishment of an open-source ecosystem for the Interdisciplinary Networked Community Resilience Modeling Environment (IN-CORE) model. IN-CORE is an open-source modeling environment that can comprehensively model a community's physical, social, and economic systems and their complex interdependencies. This Phase I award will support initial focus group...

The federal Project Grant award of $2,000,000.00 was provided by the USDA Forest Service under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727) to Tree San Diego, a non-profit organization, on April 26, 2024. The funding will support a 5-year initiative focused on planning, establishing, managing, and protecting trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources in and around cities and towns in California. The project aims to provide ecosystem...

This $1,808,065 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (CFDA 47.076 - STEM Education) to the University of Houston System aims to develop STEM teacher leaders in the areas of culturally responsive classroom management, engineering design, and induction. Key goals include: Recruiting and providing 5-year, $20,000 annual salary supplements to 15 Master Teacher Fellows (MTFs) to receive intensive training in culturally responsive classroom management (CRCM) and engineering design....

This $400,000 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program supports the LIGHT UP collaborative research project. The collaborative consists of six institutions - State University of New York College of Technology at Canton, Rowan College of Burlington County, Marymount University, Alvernia University, Kean University, and Bowie State University - representing the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast regions. The...

Summary of Federal Project Grant Award The National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Civil, Mechanical, and Manufacturing Innovation awarded a $200,000 Engineering Research Initiation (ERI) Project Grant to the Board of Trustees of Southern Illinois University effective August 1, 2025, through July 31, 2027. This award supports the development of defect-tolerant topology design methodologies for metal additive manufacturing (AM), specifically addressing structural robustness challenges in...

The National Science Foundation awarded Tennessee Technological University $1.993636 million on October 1, 2025, under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) to support scholarship and mentoring services for high-achieving, low-income undergraduate STEM students. The project will provide scholarships averaging $11,500 annually for up to five years to 30 scholars pursuing bachelor's degrees in chemical engineering, civil engineering, computer engineering, computer science, electrical...

This $200,000 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation's STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program aims to enhance learning and motivation in introductory programming courses at Georgia Gwinnett College, a Hispanic-serving institution. The key products and services to be delivered include: Integrating research-supported pedagogies and automated tools to accommodate diverse learning styles, including hiring and mentoring a diverse group of peer tutors and producing a video library to...