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- This $617,138 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) aims to support the revitalization and growth of the welding program at Northern Virginia Community College (NVCC). The key products and services to be delivered under this 3-year award include: Redesigning and resequencing the welding curriculum with input from industry partners to better align with regional workforce needs. Developing a new welding fabrication capstone course....
- This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) provides $297,792 to Northwest Kansas Technical College to establish an academic pathway with micro-credentials aligned to industry needs in advanced manufacturing. Over 3 years, the project will recruit 83 students from 5 regional secondary schools to complete 3 courses introducing additive and subtractive manufacturing technology, processes, and design principles. The project will provide...
- The National Science Foundation awarded a $547,981 project grant to Bridgerland Technical College under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) to develop teaching techniques using mini factories modeled after Industry 4.0 principles. The three-year award running from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2024 will support Bridgerland Technical College's development of curriculum and hands-on training experiences using small-scale, automated manufacturing systems to teach technician...
- This National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant award under the STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program will support the integration of virtual reality technology to enhance self-directed learning for civil engineering students at West Virginia University Research Corporation (WVURC). The $349,999 award, spanning January 1, 2026 to December 31, 2028, will allow the principal investigator to develop foundational skills and gain practical experience in designing and implementing STEM education...
- The ADVANCED FABRICATION AND JOINING TECHNICIAN PROJECT grant award of $139,894 from the National Science Foundation's Division of Undergraduate Education through the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) supported the development of advanced fabrication and joining technician training programs at Weber State University from October 15, 2021 through July 31, 2022. As part of NSF's broader efforts to ensure the vitality of the nation's STEM education enterprise, this Project Grant funding...
- This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program provides $157,731 to support the development of a collaborative cybersecurity analysis certification program across three West Virginia educational institutions. The Southern West Virginia Community & Technical College will lead efforts to create a two-semester, four-course Security Analysis Certificate program offered both virtually and in-person. This program aims to build a sustainable education and...
- The National Science Foundation awarded West Virginia University Research Corporation a $650,000 project grant under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) for the period of March 15, 2021 through February 28, 2026. The grant will support West Virginia University in establishing the SUPPORTING UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLAR COHORTS TO PREPARE CAREER-READY ENGINEERING AND SCIENCE GRADUATES program. This program aims to develop cohort-based undergraduate research experiences for students pursuing careers...
- This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation provides $216,189 to develop a collaborative cybersecurity analysis certification program through the STEM Education federal grant program (CFDA 47.076). The University of Charleston will partner with BridgeValley Community and Technical College and Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College to launch a two-semester, four-course Security Analysis certificate program. The virtual and in-person program targets veterans,...
- This federal Project Grant award of $446,852.00 from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will enhance the robotic welding education curriculum at Collin College in Fairview, Texas. The project aims to train students to earn a FANUC ARCTOOL certificate in robotic welding operations within one year of enrolling in the program. This will increase the number of qualified robotic welding technicians capable of high-quality automated welding for local...
- The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $195,000 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program to Mountwest Community and Technical College in Huntington, West Virginia. The grant will support a partnership between Mountwest, Cabell County Career Technology Center, and Mason County Career Center to offer joint technical Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree programs, titled "Trading Up to a...
This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program, formerly known as Education and Human Resources (CFDA 47.076), provides $552,031 to Mountwest Community and Technical College and the Robert C. Byrd Institute at Marshall University from August 2022 through July 2025. The award aims to revitalize the regional economy in Huntington, West Virginia by expanding the existing welding technician program at Mountwest Community and Technical College and the Robert C. Byrd Institute to include stackable credentials with a specialized focus on aerospace welding. Key deliverables include enhancing the welding technology program through the design of a new modular curriculum and acquisition of up-to-date equipment to prepare students for careers in the region's growing aerospace industry. The grant also supports improved student support services and career learning experiences to help students, especially women and those who are underserved, attain their educational goals and meet the needs of manufacturing employers across Kentucky, Ohio and West Virginia.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $552.0k | 7/25/22 |