Project Grant 2030396

This $1.49 million project grant from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will fund the Chesapeake Scholars in the Physical Sciences program at the University of Maryland, College Park over five years from December 2022 through November 2027. The program will provide scholarships and academic support services to 28 low-income, high-achieving undergraduate students pursuing bachelor's degrees in astronomy, atmospheric and oceanic sciences, biochemistry,...

This National Science Foundation (NSF) STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) project grant award of $2,000,000 to Roosevelt University will support the retention and graduation of high-achieving, low-income students pursuing bachelor's degrees in biology, biochemistry, computer science, and cyber and information security. Over six years, the "Cohorts, Research Experiences, Academics, Teams, and Exploration to Support STEM Scholars (CREATE)" project will provide scholarships for up to 37...

This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) provides $735,023 to McMurry University over six years from May 2023 through April 2029. The university will deliver a comprehensive program to support the retention and graduation of 15 academically talented, low-income students pursuing STEM degrees in physics, chemistry, biology, mathematics or computer science. Key elements include scholarship support; academic advising; peer-assisted learning;...

This $1,997,109 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will fund a 6-year initiative at Winthrop University focused on supporting low-income, high-achieving students pursuing bachelor's degrees in chemistry, computer science, and mathematics. The project will provide scholarships for 30 students across 3 cohorts, along with a comprehensive suite of academic support activities including a summer bridge program, dedicated first-year...

This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Undergraduate Education will support Albany State University's "It Takes a Village: Communities Leveraged to Advance Scholars' Success" program. Funded at $1,499,993 under the STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) program (CFDA 47.076), the project aims to increase degree completion in science, technology, engineering and mathematics fields among low-income, high-achieving undergraduate students...

This $749,998 project grant from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will fund scholarships and career readiness programming for undergraduate students pursuing biology and chemistry degrees at the University of South Carolina Upstate. Over five years, the grant will provide four-year scholarships to 14 academically talented low-income students, supporting their retention and graduation. Scholars will participate in a learning cohort with shared course sections...

This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Undergraduate Education, under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076), provides $749,834 to Marywood University in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The funding supports a project to increase degree completion in science, technology, engineering and mathematics fields among low-income, high-achieving undergraduates with demonstrated financial need. Over six years, the project will provide scholarships and academic supports to 12...

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...

This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) provides $1,997,215 to Alverno College in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to increase recruitment and retention of talented, low-income undergraduate students in STEM fields over a 6-year period ending September 30, 2030. The project will fund scholarships averaging $12,000 per year for 30 full-time students pursuing STEM bachelor's degrees, including biology, human biology, biomedical science, chemistry,...

This $750,000 National Science Foundation project grant under the STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program will support North Central College's Leadership Experience and Advancement Program in STEM. Over six years, the college will provide scholarships and tailored support services to 15 low-income, high-achieving undergraduate students pursuing degrees in biology, computer science, environmental studies, mathematics, or neuroscience. Transfer students will receive two-year scholarships. Support...