Project Grant 2500518
- This federal Project Grant award of $271,204 from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program focuses on developing and expanding workplace navigation (WN) skills training for two-year college students in technical programs. The project aims to equip students with skills to identify suitable workplace opportunities, critically assess work environments, and overcome challenges to success. In collaboration with the California Bioscience Workforce Development Hub and...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $649,987 Project Grant under the STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program to Southwestern Community College District to develop a Micro-Nano-Technology Technical Education Certificate Program. This program aims to provide structured educational and training opportunities for traditional and non-traditional two-year college students to acquire knowledge, skills, and abilities that will prepare them for entry-level technical careers in the micro- and...
- This federal Project Grant award of $861,945, provided by the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076), will fund a research project conducted by the National Opinion Research Center (NORC) to map the job ladders and career pathways of the skilled technical workforce (STW) in STEM fields. The key objectives of this 3-year project are to: 1) identify the occupations and job ladders that enable workers with technical skills but less than a bachelor's degree to advance...
- This $499,715 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) aims to increase the number of students interested in and well-prepared for careers in the geosciences. The three-year project, led by Pasadena City College, engages students from an urban two-year college in conducting authentic oceanographic research focused on assessing the health of the local marine ecosystem. Participants will gain hands-on experience collecting samples and data...
- This federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) provides $649,606 to California State University San Marcos Corp to develop a collaborative educational pathway in electrical/electronics technology. The project aims to create a three-course series that bridges secondary and higher education institutions, including Canyon Crest Academy, MiraCosta College, Palomar College, and California State University, San Marcos. By aligning...
- This $200,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (CFDA 47.076 - STEM Education) aims to create an "Early Career Exploration Community for Biology and Chemistry Students" (EXPLOREBCC) at the Stevens Institute of Technology in collaboration with Hudson County Community College. The project intends to empower first-year students to investigate career pathways in biology and chemistry, assess their interests through interactions with industry role models and advisors,...
- This National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) provides $173,866 to the Antelope Valley Community College District to establish the Antelope Valley Information Technology Bridge Pathway Program. The goal of this 3-year project is to create an educational pathway that prepares students for IT certification while also supporting their pursuit of high school equivalency. This program aims to address the critical shortage of qualified IT...
- This National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant awarded under the STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program aims to promote awareness and hands-on experience in biotechnology and biomanufacturing career pathways for diverse, underrepresented community college and high school students. The $649,986 award to MiraCosta Community College District will fund the BIOSCOPE (Bioscience Supply Chain Operations Projects for Education) model, which provides students with project-based activities to learn...
- This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) provides $649,927 to the Sbcc Foundation, a non-profit organization and Hispanic Serving Institution, to expand its partnership with the University of California, Santa Barbara to provide community college students with increased access and training in cleanroom facilities. This three-year project, running from August 2024 to July 2027, aims to: (1) enhance industry relationships and...
- This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (CFDA 47.084 - Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships) in the amount of $246,704 provides funding for a collaborative research project to expand employment opportunities in the advanced manufacturing and construction sectors. The project aims to train participants in state-of-the-art laboratories and provide paid internships with STEM employers, while also offering financial, academic, and career-focused assistance. The goal is to...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) federal grant program provides $704,477 to Miracosta Community College District to develop and expand workplace navigation skills training for two-year college students in technical programs. The initiative equips students with skills to identify workplace opportunities, assess their work environment, and overcome challenges to succeed in technical careers. The project aims to accelerate the integration of these workplace navigation skills across two-year college technical programs and explore scaling the training beyond the biotechnology sector. In collaboration with industry partners, the project seeks to establish a national workplace navigation hub to provide training modules, support faculty integration, and offer guidance on incorporating workplace navigation practices. The goal is to shape a stronger, more adaptable national workforce equipped to meet the demands of advanced technology fields.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $704.5k | 9/15/25 |