Formula Grant P425F203673

This $7,800,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) will support the University of North Carolina System Office's "Digital Transformation to Support UNC Institutions' Online Program Initiatives" over a 3-year period from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2027. The funding will enable the UNC System Office to enhance digital infrastructure and deliver innovative online educational programs across the...

The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a 3-year, $628,600 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) to the Ventura County Community College District's Oxnard College division. This grant, titled the "Oxnard College Faculty Professional Development Project", will support professional development initiatives for Oxnard College faculty. The funding will enable Oxnard College to provide training, resources,...

This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) aims to support faculty and student learning of equity-minded and student-centered pedagogy through iterative curricular co-design. The $399,896 award to the CSU Fullerton Auxiliary Services Corporation, a non-profit Hispanic-Serving Institution, will implement a professional development model that provides STEM faculty the knowledge, time, and support to design instructional innovations...

The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Northshore Technical Community College a $875,302 Project Grant under the Education Stabilization Fund program (CFDA 84.425). The grant will help the college cover expenses related to disruptions from the COVID-19 pandemic, including lost revenue, and expand and improve online learning program classrooms. Specifically, the funding will be used from July 2022 through July 2023 to support costs associated with the disruption...

This federal 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, provides $246,000.00 to the University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) to expand its peer tutoring program from June 1, 2023 to May 31, 2026. The peer tutoring program expansion will enhance student academic support services at UMGC, an online university serving over 90,000 students globally. UMGC has...

This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program provides $723,005 to the University of California, Irvine to enhance student engagement in office hours within STEM courses, particularly biology, at multiple Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) and emerging HSIs in Southern California. The key objectives are to: 1) characterize student and faculty perceptions of office hours, 2) investigate the impact of different office hours...

Chico State Enterprises was awarded a $199,997 National Science Foundation STEM Education Project Grant to implement a faculty learning community program at two Hispanic-serving institutions. The goal is to train STEM faculty in Universal Design for Learning principles to improve student outcomes in introductory science and math courses. Faculty will participate in learning communities to design course activities using these principles from 2023-2026. Student academic performance, interest in...

The Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $599,587 Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031) grant to the State Board for Community Colleges and Occupational Educational System's Lamar Community College division. The grant will support activities to strengthen the academic quality and expand educational opportunities for underrepresented students at Lamar Community College, a Hispanic-Serving Institution. Funding will be used for curriculum...

The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded LSE Enterprises Inc. a $307,278 Formula Grant under the Education Stabilization Fund program (CFDA 84.425). The grant will support additional instructors for distance learning and technology for students without online access from February 2, 2021 to February 1, 2022 in Chicago, Illinois. Due to CDC guidelines and limited occupancy rules from the Governor of Illinois, the awardee will use grant funds to prevent, prepare for,...

This federal Project Grant award of $599,996.00 from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031) is for the "PROJECT CENTRO: CENTERING ESTUDIANTES, NEPLANTA, TRADICIONES, RESEARCH, AND ORGULLO" initiative. The award supports the University Corporation at Monterey Bay, a non-profit organization affiliated with California State University, Monterey Bay, in strengthening the management, fiscal...