Formula Grant EACELSEC18WI

The Augusta University Research Institute, Inc. (AURI) received a $500,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation Division of Computer and Network Systems. The award's purpose is to support the development of a robust framework with rigorous semantics and security guarantees for election-day voter check-in. This work falls under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering federal grant program (CFDA 47.070), which aims to advance computing, communications, and...

The Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Election Commission will receive $285,000 from the Department of the Interior Insular Affairs through September 2025 under the Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories federal grant program (CFDA 15.875). The funding will support conducting a communications evaluation study on the monitoring and control systems of the Commonwealth Utilities Corporation network to prepare for solar photovoltaic grid system interconnections....

This $341,287 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living under the Voting Access for Individuals with Disabilities-Grants for Protection and Advocacy Systems (CFDA 93.618) program supports Equip For Equality, Inc., a non-profit disability rights organization based in Chicago, Illinois. The funding will enable Equip For Equality to provide comprehensive legal advocacy, training, and systemic reform efforts to promote full...

The American Samoa Government Department of Commerce, doing business as Community Planning and Development Programs, was awarded a $190,000 Project Grant from the Department of the Interior's Office of Insular Affairs under the Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories program. The funding will support enhancing the legal counsel case management system, digital document management and storage system, information systems helpdesk system, and network security for the Office of...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education has awarded a $2,000,000 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) to Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University (Virginia Tech). The award, effective September 1, 2024 through August 31, 2027, will support the university's "CHIPS TRUST AND ASSUREDNESS EQUIPMENT" initiative. This project aims to enhance the quality, accessibility, and effectiveness of...

This $7,800,000 Project Grant, awarded by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program, will support the University of North Carolina (UNC) System Office's digital transformation to enhance its online program initiatives across the 16 UNC institutions. The 3-year project aims to improve the quality, accessibility, and effectiveness of postsecondary education through innovative strategies...

The Department of the Interior's Office of Insular Affairs awarded $306,600 under the Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories federal grant program to support the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Election Commission's CNMI Energy Task Force Renewables Technical Development Program. The two-year project grant, awarded on September 1, 2022 and concluding on September 30, 2024, will fund the development of technical expertise to advance renewable energy...

This federal Cooperative Agreement award of $2,800,000 from the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) under the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Information Dissemination, Outreach, Training and Technical Analysis/Assistance program (CFDA 81.117) is focused on advancing equitable energy codes and policies in Hawaii, Puerto Rico, and the Northern Mariana Islands. The primary goals are to: 1) conduct a pilot study and data analyses; 2)...

This $4,902,057 federal Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (CFDA 81.087 - Renewable Energy Research and Development) aims to demonstrate the accelerated discovery, design, and laser convergent manufacturing of low-temperature (< 650°C) oxygen-conducting solid oxide electrolyzer cells (LT-O-SOEC) with a minimum active area > 15 cm2. The goal is to achieve or exceed performance targets of ≥ 1.2A/cm2 at 1.3...

This Project Grant award of $720,000.00 from the U.S. Department of Education's Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) will support the UHM CEVSS PROGRAM at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. The award, effective from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2027, will fund initiatives designed to enhance the quality, accessibility, and effectiveness of postsecondary education in areas such as developing innovative educational strategies, supporting underserved student...