Formula Grant P425F202482

This National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant award under the STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program provides $542,881 to Minnesota State Colleges & Universities (operating as Northland Community & Technical College) to develop an enterprise-level platform that integrates learning management systems with immersive augmented and virtual reality (XR) technologies for technician education. The key goals of the project, titled "KONNECTXR," are to: 1) integrate single sign-on...

This $1,886,515 National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant award under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will support the development of "KonnectXR", an enterprise-level platform that integrates immersive extended reality (XR) technologies into technician education programs. The project aims to: Integrate single sign-on and FERPA-compliant encryption capabilities to enable seamless interoperability between XR environments and existing Learning Management Systems (LMS)...

This $1,000,000 Distance Learning Project Grant, awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Utilities Service under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.855), will fund the Lake & Peninsula School District's efforts to enhance educational and healthcare services delivered via advanced telecommunications technologies in rural communities in southwest Alaska. The 2-year grant, awarded on November 6, 2023, will enable the school district...

This $300,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program supports Ventura County Community College District in delivering cybersecurity protections for critical public educational infrastructure. The project will be carried out over a 3-year period from June 2023 to May 2026. As a Hispanic Serving Institution, Moorpark College has utilized prior Department of...

The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $170,000 Project Grant under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) to Cast Inc., a nonprofit educational technology research organization, to develop an enterprise-level platform that integrates immersive extended reality (XR) technologies with traditional learning management systems. The 3-year project, titled "IMMERSIVE LEARNING TECHNOLOGIES: EXPANDING ACCESS THROUGH OPEN-SOURCE INNOVATION," aims to enhance technician education by...

This $600,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031) will support EDP University of Puerto Rico, Inc., a private, non-profit Hispanic Serving Institution, in virtualizing academic programs and developing online support services to improve Hispanic student success. The funding will enable the university to expand educational opportunities, enhance academic offerings, and build...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Palm Beach State College a $1,000,000 Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) grant to bridge the digital divide through virtualization, virtual reality, and augmented reality technologies from June 1, 2023 to May 31, 2026. As a Minority Institution and Hispanic Serving Institution, Palm Beach State College will use the funding to improve postsecondary instructional strategies and expand...

This $995,779.00 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Utilities Service under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.855) will support the delivery of distance learning and telemedicine services to rural areas in Oklahoma by the Oklahoma Public School Resource Center, Inc. The 2-year grant, awarded on August 7, 2023, will enable the acquisition of advanced telecommunications equipment, computer networks, and...

This National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant award under the STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program will fund the development of the KonnectXR platform, an enterprise-level system that integrates augmented and virtual reality (XR) technologies into technician education programs. The $127,090 award to Motlow State Community College, effective October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2027, aims to bridge traditional learning management systems with immersive XR environments. Key project goals...

Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Kansas Center for Research Inc. received a $700,000 project grant from the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) under the Special Education Educational Technology, Media, and Materials for Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 84.327), effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026. The Center for Innovation, Design, and Digital Learning (CIDDL) will establish a multifaceted initiative to improve educational...