Project Grant 201570004242171

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $600,000 Project Grant under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031) to EDP University of Puerto Rico, Inc., a private, non-profit Hispanic-Serving Institution located in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The grant funding will support the university's efforts to virtualize academic programs and develop online support services to enhance Hispanic student success. Key objectives of the project include...

This $315,462 Distance Learning Grant was awarded on September 12, 2024 by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) Grants program (CFDA 10.855). The grant funding will support Guam Community College in improving telecommunications-enabled distance learning and telemedicine services in rural areas of Guam over a 2-year project period ending September 12, 2026. The college will use the grant to acquire and deploy advanced...

The Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $617,369 Project Grant under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031) to Universidad Del Sagrado Corazon, Inc. (doing business as University of the Sacred Heart) in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The grant, entitled "SAGRADO'S GRADUATE PATHS: PROMOTING ADVANCEMENT THROUGH HIGHER STUDIES IN PUERTO RICO," will support activities to strengthen the university's management, fiscal operations, and...

The Guam Department of Education was awarded a $1,670,965 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Insular Affairs office under the Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories federal grant program (CFDA 15.875). The grant funding will support the Guam DOE in delivering education services from March 2021 through September 2025. As a Formula Grant awarded under the Insular Affairs office's mission to bolster healthcare capacity, strengthen island economies,...

The Universidad Adventista De Las Antillas, Inc. (Antillean Adventist University) was awarded a $600,000 Project Grant under the U.S. Department of Education's Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031) for the project "Promoting Diversity and Inclusion in Graduate Opportunities Through Distance Learning." This grant, effective October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025, aims to improve the academic attainment of the university's graduate students and expand its...

The University of Guam received a $1.29 million Project Grant award from the Department of the Interior Insular Affairs on September 20, 2021 to complete energy conservation projects by September 30, 2024. Funded under the Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories program (CFDA 15.875), the grant will support exterior area lighting upgrades, transformer purchases, conductor repairs, and solar photovoltaic renewable energy generation at schools in Mangilao, Guam. The grant...

The Department of the Interior Insular Affairs awarded a $1 million Project Grant to the Government of Guam - Department of Administration Bureau of Statistics and Plans on March 1, 2021 for the continued support of critical school capital improvement projects and sustainment of the Enterprise Asset Management system through September 30, 2026. The funding supports the Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories federal grant program (CFDA 15.875), which pursues the Department...

The University of Puerto Rico's Agricultural Experiment Station (Estacion Experimental Agricola) received a $190,595 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (CFDA 10.322 - Distance Education Grants for Institutions of Higher Education in Insular Areas). This 4-year grant will support the creation of five agribusiness case studies focused on themes such as technology adoption, conservation, sustainability, agricultural finance, marketing,...

The Guam Community College was awarded a $148,080 Project Grant from the Department of the Interior Insular Affairs under the Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories federal grant program (CFDA 15.875). The grant will fund grant writing, fund development, and financial management training for government of Guam agencies and local nonprofit organizations through September 2025. Specifically, Guam Community College's Continuing Education and Workforce Development...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $1,804,726 Project Grant to the New Mexico Educational Assistance Foundation under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The award, titled "Bridging the Gap: Empowering Rural Education through Distance Learning and Mobile Advising," aims to enhance the quality, accessibility, and effectiveness of postsecondary education in rural areas, particularly for underserved...