Project Grant 20253361045055
- This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program (CFDA 10.212) provides $125,000 to Tutela Institute LLC to develop an innovative approach to address the shortage of speech-language pathologists and support early childhood language and literacy development in rural areas. The project involves training local Community Health Workers from rural communities to provide tailored...
- This $125,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program supports the development of innovative dyslexia intervention and individualized emergent reading instruction technologies for rural schools. The award, made to Illuminations, LLC, aims to transform scientific discoveries into commercially viable products and services that benefit agriculture, the environment, and...
- This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (CFDA 10.212 - Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program / Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Program) will pilot a technology platform called Individualized Employability Development (IEDEV) v0.5. The $125,000 award to Directed Analytics Inc., a minority-owned small disadvantaged business, will be used over 7 months to assess the platform's ability to improve...
- This $901,611 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) supports the "Integrating AI Concepts and Literacy for Rural Upper Elementary Students: A Curriculum Initiative and Teacher Professional Development" initiative at the University of Alabama. The three-year project aims to develop AI-themed children's literature and a digital learning environment to teach AI and machine learning concepts to 4th-6th grade students in...
- The Project Grant award R305C240040, totaling $2,083,321.00, was provided by the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) under the Education Research, Development and Dissemination program (CFDA 84.305). The grant will fund the "THE USING GENERATIVE AI FOR READING R & D CENTER" to conduct research and development on leveraging generative AI for reading instruction and assessment. The key products and services to be delivered under this award include: Amira Learning, Inc. leading...
- This SBIR Phase I Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program provides $304,200 to develop a novel adaptive learning platform. The platform leverages mixed-reality, competency-based learning to address workforce displacement due to artificial intelligence (AI) and automation. Key innovations include a skills engine using generative AI and robotic process automation (RPA) to identify and map...
- This $256,800 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (TIP) program (CFDA 47.084) is funding the development of a holistic system for comprehensive student assessment. The goal is to leverage AI and natural language processing (NLP) tools to analyze diverse student learning data, including essays, written assignments, and reflections, to provide educators with real-time, detailed insights on student progress. This will...
- This $299,990 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will fund the development, implementation, and testing of a new AI assistant called the Representational Reasoning Assistant (RRA). The goal is to help middle school students interpret science diagrams, graphs, and charts in their classrooms. The RRA will leverage generative AI technologies to engage students in conversations about representations assigned by their teachers, ask...
- This National Science Foundation (NSF) Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) Phase I Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) project aims to develop a universal natural language processing (NLP) model designed specifically for low-resourced languages. The primary technical objective is to create an NLP model capable of handling unique linguistic features, leveraging limited data, and incorporating cultural and contextual nuances to reduce language barriers and increase...
- This $299,997 Project Grant award, funded by the National Science Foundation's (NSF) STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076), is supporting the development of an AI-powered, app-based platform to deliver targeted instructional feedback and professional development to early childhood educators. The research team at the University of Notre Dame, the grant recipient, is collaborating with early education teachers to co-design the platform, which aims to provide timely feedback on teachers' shared book...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) / Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Program provides $125,000.00 to Narratear, Inc. to develop a prototype of its AMA AI special education tool. The AMA AI platform uses personalized AI learning companions tailored to the needs of students with special needs, particularly in rural 3rd-6th grade classrooms, to assist teachers in delivering differentiated and interactive lessons in literacy, writing, and mathematics. The project aims to improve outcomes for rural students with learning differences by automating individualized instructional support and providing insights into student progress, thereby alleviating the burden on rural teachers. The Phase I project, with an anticipated completion date of April 30, 2026, will focus on developing and pilot testing the AMA AI prototype in several rural classrooms to evaluate its usability, feasibility, and effectiveness.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $125.0k | 8/18/25 |