Formula Grant P425L200597

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Energy's Minority Economic Impact program (CFDA 81.137) provides $300,000.00 in funding to the Santa Fe Indian School, Inc. from October 1, 2024, to September 30, 2029. The purpose of this award is to support the Santa Fe Indian School's community-based education program, which delivers educational, mental health, and culturally focused services to Native American students from the 19 Pueblos, Navajo, and Apache tribes of New Mexico....

This $3,141,217 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Minority Economic Impact program (CFDA 81.137) supports the DOE-EM Minority Serving Institutions Partnership Program (MSIPP). The primary awardee, the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA), will lead a consortium including Savannah State University, North Carolina A&T State University, and the University of Nevada, Las Vegas to develop workforce diversity, support educational initiatives, and create pathways...

The Minority Business Development Agency awarded New Mexico State University $600,000 under the MBDA Business Center - American Indian and Alaska Native federal grant program to provide strategic business consulting services and deal making assistance to American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian-owned firms through August 31, 2023. The focus of this MBDA Project Grant is on job creation, economic impact, and retention for tribal communities and businesses through innovative outreach...

The Minority Business Development Agency awarded a $600,000 Project Grant to Salish Kootenai College, Inc. under the MBDA Business Center - American Indian and Alaska Native program (CFDA 11.804). The grant will support the College in providing strategic business consulting services and deal making assistance to eligible American Indian and Alaska Native firms and Minority Business Enterprises located in Pablo, Montana through August 2023. The MBDA Business Center - American Indian and Alaska...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $3,852,119 Project Grant to Morgan State University in Baltimore, Maryland under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031). This grant, with a performance period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025, aims to transform and strengthen opportunities for minority scholars to excel and flourish in disciplines and professions where minorities are historically underrepresented. The grant will support...

The Northwest Indian College (NWIC) was awarded a $5 million Project Grant from the Department of Energy's Office of Environmental Management under the Minority Economic Impact federal grant program (CFDA 81.137). Through this three-year award expiring in September 2025, NWIC will enhance and foster a sustainable and diverse science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) workforce. Specifically, NWIC will promote the development of a nationally engaged scientific and engineering...

This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Minority Science and Engineering Improvement Program (CFDA 84.120) provides $299,990 to Inter American University of Puerto Rico, Inc. (Metropolitan Campus) to implement a "Computer Science for All" program. The project aims to increase enrollment, retention, and graduation rates in computer science among underrepresented minority students in Puerto Rico. The program will run from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025 and...

This $200,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) under the Women and Minorities in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Fields program (CFDA 10.318) seeks to increase the participation of women and minority students from rural areas in STEM disciplines relevant to agriculture and food sciences. The key objectives are to: (1) establish community college chapters of the Minorities in Agriculture,...

This $595,097 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031) will support Menlo College in Atherton, CA as it transitions from a Hispanic-enrolling to a Hispanic-serving institution. The grant aims to improve outcomes for Hispanic and low-income students at the private, non-profit college through a range of initiatives, including curriculum development, faculty training, and enhanced...

The Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management (DOE-EM) awarded $5 million to Tennessee State University through September 2025 under the Minority Economic Impact federal grant program (CFDA 81.137). The funding will support two initiatives - the Technology Curriculum and Professional Development Program (CPDP) and the Environmental Management Minority Serving Institutions Shared Interest Research Program (SIRP). Through these programs, DOE-EM aims to enhance and foster a...