Cooperative Agreement T84HA21123

The Medical College of Georgia 3+ Program will provide an innovative postsecondary curriculum to improve health outcomes in Georgia through a $2.1 million Project Grant from the Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education. Funded under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) program, the grant will support institutional reforms and innovative strategies at Augusta University from September 2022 through August 2025. As the awardee, Augusta University will...

This $500,000 Project Grant award, funded by the U.S. Department of Education's Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116), supports the "Building Diversity in Biomedical Sciences, Healthcare and STEM Careers: CTSI 500 STARS Workforce Development Education and Training Pipeline Program" at the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW). The program aims to enhance diversity and inclusion in biomedical sciences, healthcare, and STEM fields through workforce development,...

The National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) awarded a 5-year, $431,714 Project Grant under the Biomedical Research and Research Training program (CFDA 93.859) to The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and the University of Pennsylvania (UPenn) to develop the Academic Entrepreneurship Awareness to Action (AE2A) curriculum. This new educational program aims to train a diverse national biomedical research workforce in medical device innovation and entrepreneurship. Key...

The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $1,830,000.00 Project Grant to the Prime Healthcare Foundation - Southern Regional, LLC under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The funding will support an Internal Medicine Residency Program at Southern Regional Medical Center in Riverdale, GA, in affiliation with the Morehouse School of Medicine. The award period is from June 1, 2023 to May 31, 2026. The Fund for the Improvement...

The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) was awarded a $567,010 Project Grant from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) Biomedical Research and Research Training program (CFDA 93.859). The grant, effective July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2030, supports MUSC's Medical Scientist Training Program, which aims to train the next generation of physician-scientists. Key objectives include providing a state-of-the-art curriculum to develop critical thinking and inquiry-based...

The Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $3,928,065 Project Grant under the Medical Student Education (CFDA 93.680) program to the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV). The grant will fund a value-based medical student education training program over a 3-year period from September 2024 to June 2027. The program aims to increase the number of medical school graduates who select primary...

The National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) has awarded a $757,086 Project Grant under the Biomedical Research and Research Training program (CFDA 93.859) to The Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc. (MCW) to support the institution's Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP). The MSTP program at MCW prepares exceptional students for careers as physician-scientists by providing a research training experience to conduct hypothesis-driven research in the biological and social sciences,...

The Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM) was awarded a $32,584,200 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031). This grant will fund a one-year project from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025 to strengthen the management, fiscal operations, and academic quality of this Historically Black Graduate Institution. The grant funding will support activities such as curriculum development,...

The U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education, awarded Meharry Medical College a $20,855,450 five-year Title III grant under the Higher Education Institutional Aid (CFDA 84.031) program. The grant, with a performance period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025, will support the college's efforts to strengthen its campus technology infrastructure and enhance student success initiatives. The Higher Education Institutional Aid program provides funding to eligible...

The National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) awarded a $817,631 Project Grant under the Biomedical Research and Research Training program (CFDA 93.859) to the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) with a project period from July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2030. The grant supports UAB's Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP), which aims to train the next generation of physician-scientists capable of conducting rigorous translational research in academic or industry settings. Key...