The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $999,997 Project Grant under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) to the Research Foundation of the City University of New York (RFCUNY) - Baruch College. This six-year project aims to increase STEM degree completion among low-income, high-achieving undergraduates with demonstrated financial need pursuing bachelor's degrees in mathematics at Baruch College. Over the project period, the funding will support scholarships for 12 students, as...
This $2,499,816 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will support Adelphi University's "Ensuring STEM Student Success Through an Integrative Support Program." Over six years, the project will provide financial aid, academic support, and experiential learning opportunities to twenty-five high-achieving, low-income undergraduate students pursuing STEM degrees at Adelphi. Key activities include an innovative recruitment strategy...
This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation will provide $1,044,480 to Norwalk Community College over five years to promote student success and degree completion in science, technology, engineering and mathematics fields. Specifically, the grant will fund scholarships of up to three years for 21 low-income students pursuing associate's degrees in engineering science. The scholarships aim to ease financial hardship and enhance gender diversity among STEM applicants. Additionally,...
This $2,000,000 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will fund the Hostos Engineering Academic Talent Scholarship Program at Hostos Community College and the City College of New York. The project aims to contribute to the national need for STEM professionals by supporting the retention and graduation of high-achieving, low-income students pursuing associate and bachelor's degrees in engineering disciplines. Over the six-year...
This $2,000,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program will fund the "ASPIRE to Careers in Science 2" project at Molloy University, a Hispanic-Serving Institution. Over six years, the grant will provide four-year scholarships to 22 high-achieving, low-income students pursuing bachelor's degrees in Biology or Earth and Environmental Sciences. The project aims to increase STEM degree completion and prepare scholars for careers in...
This $1.5 million National Science Foundation project grant will support increasing access and success in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics fields at Hostos Community College in the Bronx, New York. Funded under the NSF's Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics program, the project will provide scholarships of up to three years for first-year students and two years for transfer students pursuing associate's degrees in mathematics or computer science. A...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant award under the STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program will provide $1,999,471 to Naugatuck Valley Community College, a Hispanic-serving institution, to increase STEM degree completion for low-income, high-achieving undergraduate students with demonstrated financial need. Over 6 years, the grant will fund scholarships for 60 full-time students pursuing associate degrees in STEM fields, providing at least 2 years of support. The project aims to...
This $1,987,880 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will fund a five-year initiative at Stony Brook University to support scholarships, financial literacy education, mentoring, and career readiness activities for 30 high-achieving, low-income students pursuing bachelor's degrees in electrical engineering and computer engineering. The project aims to increase STEM degree completion, strengthen students' financial and career...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant, funded under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076), will provide $2,471,686 to Montgomery College over six years to support the retention and graduation of 90 high-achieving, low-income students pursuing associate degrees in computer science, cybersecurity, engineering, and networking/wireless technologies. The grant will fund an average annual scholarship of $12,000 per student, along with academic, peer, and professional support...
This $1.5 million project grant from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will support Saddleback College in cultivating talent for STEM fields through scholarships and academic support services. Over the six-year period from October 2022 to September 2028, the college will provide $75 unique students pursuing associate's or transfer degrees in biology, chemistry, computer science, engineering, mathematics, natural sciences, and physics with two-to-three-year...
This $3.96 million Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will support an integrated achievement and mentoring model to promote STEM student success and career entry at Nassau Community College and Hofstra University. Over six years, the award will fund scholarships for 90 students pursuing two-year degrees at NCC and four-year degrees at HU in fields including biology, chemistry, computer science, engineering, mathematics, physics, psychology, and geology. In addition to financial support, scholars will engage with academic and career workshops, peer mentoring, research experiences, and networking with STEM professionals. The project aims to increase degree completion among low-income, high-achieving undergraduates and broaden participation in STEM fields through coordinated student support services and inter-institutional faculty collaboration on pedagogy. Evaluation will assess impacts on student outcomes and the adaptability of the integrated model.