Project Grant 2055714
- The Community College of Allegheny County (CCAC) received a three-year, $649,971 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) to strengthen regional coordination of mechatronics apprenticeships. CCAC will work with four local community colleges and industry partners to standardize a foundational mechatronics curriculum and align on-the-job training with classroom instruction based on models from Germany. This will allow apprentices to transfer credits...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Community College of Beaver County (CCBC) received a $473,491 Project Grant awarded October 1, 2025, through the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) to develop cybersecurity career education pathways. The project, which runs through September 30, 2028, will create early and continuing educational pathways for emerging cybersecurity professionals in western Pennsylvania and eastern Ohio to address a documented workforce shortage....
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $1,258,941 Project Grant under the STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program to the Community College of Baltimore County (CCBC) to create a culture of STEM research at a two-year college. The project aims to develop and implement an array of early undergraduate research experiences for diverse STEM students at CCBC, prior to transferring to a four-year university. Key objectives include creating STEM research courses, providing student research...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Central Community College received a $944,372 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) awarded on September 1, 2025, with a completion date of August 31, 2028. The primary product delivered under this award is the development and pilot implementation of a hands-on, web-based distance mechatronics curriculum adapted for incumbent workers and adult learners. Over the three-year project period, the college will recruit and...
- The National Science Foundation awarded Arapahoe Community College a $299,998 project grant under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) to provide training for mechatronics engineering technicians in Colorado. The funding will support Arapahoe Community College's delivery of training programs from July 2021 through June 2024 to develop skills in mechatronics integration, programming, troubleshooting and maintenance. The STEM Education program aims to ensure the vitality of the nation's...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Community College of Rhode Island (CCRI) received a $384,459 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) beginning October 1, 2025, and continuing through September 30, 2028. The project develops a collection of Earth and space science laboratory investigations specifically designed for undergraduate non-STEM majors at two-year colleges. These investigations emphasize the nature of science through progressive...
- This $7,478,103 federal Project Grant award to the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) is funded by the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076). The grant supports activities designed to advance STEM technician education and workforce development at community and technical colleges across the United States. Key project activities include: Hosting three national conferences for the NSF's Advanced Technological Education (ATE) program community to provide...
- Sinclair Community College received a $498,635 Project Grant award effective October 1, 2025, through the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) to develop and scale an innovative Math Labs curriculum for two-year institutions nationwide. The project delivers professional development opportunities for mathematics faculty at community colleges and dual enrollment instructors, focusing on refining problem-based learning labs that emphasize collaborative, hands-on...
- This National Science Foundation Project Grant award of $749,693 provides funding for Lorain County Community College District to implement a program titled "Closing Gaps and Driving Achievement: Intentional, Applied Academic Pathway Supports to Advance Success in STEM Career Development." The program aims to increase degree completion among low-income, academically talented undergraduates pursuing associate degrees in cyber and information security and micro-electrical mechanical...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Atlantic Cape Community College received a $474,227 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076), effective July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2028, to develop industry-linked artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) educational pathways for computer programmers. The primary deliverables include the creation of a new AI and ML degree option and a stackable one-year certificate program, building upon the college's...
The Community College of Allegheny County (CCAC) received a $523,766 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation on April 15, 2021 to increase student access to industrial and scientific equipment training through authentic remote learning experiences. This award will support CCAC's efforts under the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA #47.076) to provide leadership and ensure the vitality of the nation's science, technology, engineering and mathematics education enterprise. Specifically, CCAC will develop and deliver remote lab experiences using industrial and scientific equipment to expand educational opportunities for students. The remote labs will allow students to gain hands-on experience operating specialized equipment typically only available on-campus, increasing their access to STEM training. The grant runs through March 31, 2024 and will fund CCAC's work to establish the remote labs and integrate them into relevant courses and programs. This innovative approach aligns with the goals of the NSF STEM Education program to strengthen STEM education and prepare more students for STEM careers through experiential learning opportunities.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $0 | 3/9/23 | ||
| Not listed | $0 | 2/15/22 | ||
| Not listed | $0 | 5/21/21 | ||
| Not listed | $523.8k | 3/23/21 |