Project Grant 2221511
- This $965,105 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will fund a 6-year initiative at Coastal Carolina University (CCU) to improve the retention and graduation of low-income, high-achieving engineering students. The project will provide scholarships to 11 students pursuing bachelor's degrees in engineering science, supplemented by a summer bridge program, mentoring focused on self-regulated learning, and paid engineering...
- This National Science Foundation Project Grant under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will provide $299,304 in funding to Rowan University from February 1, 2025 to January 31, 2027. The project will research the impacts of family-related stressors on the sense of belonging for low-income engineering students, with the goal of informing practices to improve retention and graduation rates of this underrepresented population in STEM fields. The research will explore how the challenges faced...
- This National Science Foundation (NSF) STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) Project Grant of $1,992,680 awarded to the University of Indianapolis aims to increase the retention and graduation of high-achieving, low-income students pursuing bachelor's degrees in mathematics or engineering. The 5-year project will provide scholarships averaging $15,000 per year for up to 18 scholars, as well as faculty and peer mentoring, academic support, and comprehensive career development services. The goal is...
- This National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant, awarded under the STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program, will provide $4,997,934 over approximately 6 years to support the retention and graduation of high-achieving, low-income students pursuing bachelor's degrees in engineering at Clemson University and Tri-County Technical College. The project will award annual scholarships of up to $15,000 to a total of 48 engineering scholars, and provide them with faculty mentoring and professional...
- This $1.5 million National Science Foundation project grant will fund scholarships and student support services at Angelo State University over six years from 2022 to 2028 under the federal STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076). The university will provide 36 scholarships of up to four years for first-year students and two and a half years for transfer students pursuing civil and mechanical engineering degrees. Scholarship recipients will participate in student cohorts, mentoring from peers,...
- This $1.5 million National Science Foundation project grant will support Louisiana Tech University in delivering academic and career support services to 40 low-income undergraduate engineering students over five years. Funded under the NSF's Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics program (CFDA 47.076), the project aims to increase retention and graduation rates in STEM fields by pairing scholarships with discipline-specific faculty mentoring, professional development...
- This six-year, $1.5 million Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will support Temple University's Sustainable Temple Energy and Power Scholars project. The project aims to increase degree completion in electrical engineering among low-income, high-achieving undergraduates through scholarships, mentoring, and career services. Over the project period, 34 students will receive four-year scholarships to pursue bachelor's degrees in electrical...
- 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 $2,000,000 National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant, awarded under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076), supports scholarships for 40 high-achieving, low-income students pursuing STEM degrees at South Dakota State University. The 5-year project will provide an average of $7,500 in scholarships per student in Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering. In addition to the scholarships, the project...
- This $1,999,977 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will support a model to enhance engineering workforce development at the University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez. The project will provide scholarships averaging $15,000 for up to 39 high-achieving, low-income undergraduate students pursuing bachelor's degrees in civil, computer, and electrical engineering. In addition to the financial support, the program will offer faculty and...
This six-year, $1.5 million Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will support Rowan University's Engineering Persistence project. The project aims to increase retention and graduation rates of low-income, academically talented students pursuing bachelor's degrees in engineering disciplines through renewable scholarships of $10,000 annually for up to 24 students over three cohorts. In addition to financial support, scholars will participate in academic and co-curricular support programs including an Engineering Living-Learning Community and a new Diversity Catalyst Leadership Program focused on developing a diversity, equity, and inclusion mindset. The university will also implement inclusive curriculum components and seminars for all engineering students. Outcomes will include improved persistence of low-income students in engineering and their preparation for STEM careers. Evaluation will assess the project's impact on retention, performance, graduation, and student success.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $1.5m | 9/21/22 |