Project Grant 2345011
- This National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant under the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Education program (CFDA 47.076) provides $651,683 to Texas A&M International University from March 1, 2023 through February 29, 2028. The grant aims to increase the number of outstanding STEM majors prepared as high-quality secondary mathematics teachers for South Texas school districts, which face challenges attracting and retaining such teachers. Specifically, the grant...
- This $714,480 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) aims to prepare 15 highly-qualified secondary STEM teachers to address educational disparities in San Antonio, Texas over a 5-year period from October 2025 to September 2030. The project, conducted by the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA), will provide scholarships and targeted support including action research, community-engaged learning, and evidence-based student-centered...
- This $351,262 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) aims to improve STEM teacher retention and effectiveness in high-need school districts through a collaborative community of practice model. The grant, awarded on October 1, 2025, supports a consortium of 9 universities including the University of Colorado Colorado Springs (the lead institution) in conducting large-scale data collection, quantitative and qualitative analysis, and...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $349,962 Project Grant under the STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program to the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV), a Hispanic-Serving Institution, to build the principal investigator's expertise in STEM education research study design, research methods, and data analysis techniques. The project aims to support a pilot STEM education research project to investigate remedial math training for civil engineering undergraduate students, with...
- This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) aims to increase retention, academic achievement, and career preparation for STEM undergraduates, with a focus on supporting first-year and transfer students at Texas State University, a Hispanic-Serving Institution. The $494,725 award will fund a three-year implementation and evaluation project that provides academic support, professional development, and early research opportunities to help...
- This $125,000 project grant from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) supports Texas Wesleyan University in building capacity for recruiting and preparing mathematics, science, and computer science teachers for urban, high-need schools through 2023. Key activities include revising teacher certification curricula in these fields; strengthening partnerships between Texas Wesleyan, community colleges, K-12 districts and non-profits to recruit and support STEM...
- This federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) provides $2,125,000 to Heritage University, a minority-serving institution, to develop and implement a comprehensive model for transforming STEM education at their rural campus. The project has two main objectives: 1) Enhancing STEM identity in institutional leadership to improve student support networks, and 2) Developing innovative experiential learning opportunities across STEM...
- This $294,903 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program will support a 3-year project titled "Building Teacher Capacity for Teaching Across Science Disciplines Using Smart Greenhouses - Transdisciplinary Science". The project will engage 60 teachers and 580 students across rural and urban districts in 3 states to develop and pilot transdisciplinary STEM curriculum centered on the design and use of smart greenhouses....
- The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley was awarded a $1,499,910 project grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Undergraduate Education under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) to develop an inclusive national model supporting the success of low-income graduate students in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields. The award period is from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2026. Through this funding, the University will create programs and...
- The National Science Foundation Division of Undergraduate Education awarded Texas A & M University a $365,871 Project Grant under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) to support the collaborative research project "Investigating STEM Teacher Preparation and Rural Teacher Persistence and Retention" from July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2025. The STEM Education program aims to ensure the vitality of the nation's science, technology, engineering and mathematics education enterprise. This...
This $149,521.00 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) to Sul Ross State University aims to build capacity for effective STEM teaching in rural, high-need schools along the Texas-Mexico border. The project seeks to identify and provide professional development for an initial group of 15 STEM teachers, who will then assist in delivering STEM outreach activities through week-long summer camps. The goal is to develop a self-sustaining regional ecosystem for effective STEM teaching by leveraging collaborative networks in rural Texas. The project will also examine existing graduate programs to align with characteristics of effective STEM teacher leaders and requirements of the Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program. No sub-awards are planned under this grant, which has a period of performance from June 1, 2024 to May 31, 2025.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $149.5k | 3/21/24 |