Project Grant 20227041837657

Federal Grant Award Summary Southern University and A&M College received a $2.77 million Project Grant from the Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031) on October 1, 2025. This award supports the institution's 2025–2030 Title III Part F (Future Act) Comprehensive Development Plan (CDP), a five-year institutional capacity-building initiative designed to strengthen the academic quality, management, and...

Southern University and A&M College received a $505,263.16 project grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) under the Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions program (CFDA 10.524), effective September 15, 2025 through September 14, 2029. The institution will provide approximately 50 full and 40 partial undergraduate scholarships to students pursuing baccalaureate degrees in food and agricultural sciences and related...

Federal Grant Award Summary Southern University at New Orleans received a $587,168 Project Grant from the Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the TRIO Student Support Services Program (CFDA 84.042), effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2026. This award funds comprehensive support services designed to enhance postsecondary educational outcomes for disadvantaged students, including low-income, first-generation, and students with disabilities. The grant...

Federal Grant Award Summary Southern University Agricultural & Mechanical College, through its Law Center division, received a $627,254 Distance Learning and Telemedicine Grants award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service (CFDA 10.855) on September 23, 2025. The project, with a completion date of September 23, 2027, supports the deployment of telecommunications-enabled educational infrastructure and services to rural communities in Louisiana. Under this standard...

Federal Grant Award Summary Southern University Agricultural Research and Extension Center (SUAREC) received a formula grant of $6.05M under the Payments to 1890 Land-Grant Colleges and Tuskegee University program (CFDA 10.205), administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA). The award, effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2027, supports SUAREC's mission-oriented basic and applied research and extension programs aligned with...

Federal Project Grant Award Summary Southern University At New Orleans (SUNO) received a $1.94 million Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031) for the Title III FUTURE (Fostering Undergraduate Talent by Unlocking Resources for Education) Act Program. The award, obligated on October 1, 2025, with a completion date of September 30, 2027, supports institutional strengthening and...

Federal Grant Award Summary Alcorn State University received a $505,263.16 project grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) under the Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions Program (CFDA 10.524), awarded September 15, 2025, with a completion date of September 14, 2029. The program funds undergraduate scholarship awards and comprehensive student support services at historically Black 1890 land-grant institutions. Under this award,...

Federal Grant Award Summary Southern University Shreveport received a $1.58M Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031) for the period October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2027. The award supports development of a comprehensive institutional strengthening plan under the Title III Part F Strengthening Historically Black College and University (HBCU) Program, which is authorized through...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $6,265,585.67 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program to Southern University and A&M College in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The grant, titled "SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY BATON ROUGE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INFRASTRUCTURE (RDI) INITIATIVE," will fund institutional reforms and innovative strategies to improve postsecondary instruction quality and expand...

Federal Grant Award Summary Southeastern Louisiana University received a $417,026 Project Grant award effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2026, from the Office of Postsecondary Education under the TRIO Student Support Services Program (CFDA 84.042). This award funds comprehensive support services designed to enhance postsecondary educational outcomes for disadvantaged college students, including low-income, first-generation, and students with disabilities. The program delivers...