Project Grant 201638503257501

The University of California, Davis was awarded a $399,071 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Mathematical and Physical Sciences Directorate under the Foundation's Research Experiences for Undergraduates Sites program. The grant will support a Research Experiences for Undergraduates site at UC Davis' Physics and Astronomy departments from May 1, 2022 through April 30, 2025. As a Research Experiences for Undergraduates site, the grant funding will provide research...

Federal Grant Award Summary The National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Undergraduate Education awarded University of California, Davis a $1,715,167 Project Grant (CFDA 47.076: STEM Education) effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2030, to develop and implement the Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program Track 2 initiative. The project supports the preparation of 12 STEM professionals (majoring in biological sciences, physical sciences, computer science, engineering,...

This $199,998 National Science Foundation award through the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) funds a pilot project at San Diego State University-Imperial Valley to build math capacity and enhance undergraduate STEM education. The project develops and analyzes a summer bridge math experience for newly admitted students requiring math/statistics courses. The four-day program includes math workshops and campus life/career orientation field trips to assist students' math preparation and...

The University of California, San Diego (UCSD) has been awarded a $1,125,359 Project Grant by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Innovative Approaches to Literacy; Promise Neighborhoods; Full-Service Community Schools; and Congressionally Directed Spending for Elementary and Secondary Education Community Projects (CFDA 84.215) program. The funding will support the development and implementation of "SUMMER MATH ACADEMIES FOR STUDENT...

This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will fund the "Computing Scholars Experience Lab Program" at the University of California, Riverside (UC Riverside). Over a six-year period, the $2,000,000 award will support the retention and graduation of 55 high-achieving, low-income students pursuing computing degrees at UC Riverside. Key components of the program include: Providing four-year scholarships plus an...

Federal Project Grant Award Summary The University of California, Davis received a $154,019 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Division of Mathematical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) on July 15, 2025, with a completion date of June 30, 2028. This award supports research on Lagrangian fillings of Legendrian submanifolds, focusing on advancing contact and symplectic geometry with applications to geometric optics and thermodynamics. The project develops novel mathematical techniques...

This $500,000 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) aims to increase summer undergraduate research and internship opportunities for students attending a Hispanic-Serving two-year college. The project combines research experiences, academic coaching, STEM learning communities, and professional skill development to promote student success, retention in STEM majors, degree completion, and transfer to a four-year university. Key...

This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Undergraduate Education aims to develop and evaluate an empirically-defensible model for increasing STEM persistence and graduation rates among underrepresented students at Hispanic-Serving Institutions. Funded under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076), the $500,000 award made to Our Lady of the Lake University on January 1, 2023 will support redesigning the institution's College Algebra course into three...

This $500,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will support the University of California Santa Cruz's implementation and evaluation of curricular undergraduate research experiences in the life sciences. The university will establish four new faculty-led course-based undergraduate research laboratories engaging up to 100 undergraduates, including those from underrepresented groups, in authentic research projects in molecular, cellular,...

This $2,500,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will fund the "Creating Pathways to Computing Careers through Experiential and Engaged Learning" project at California State University - San Bernardino. Over 5 years, the project will provide 150 scholarships to support 30 high-achieving, low-income students annually pursuing computing degrees. The project aims to increase retention and graduation of these students,...