Project Grant 2500615
- 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...
- This $590,340 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) aims to develop a Computer Numerical Control (CNC) training pathway at Gateway Technical College in Kenosha, Wisconsin. The project will implement CNC dual-credit courses at Lakeview Technology Academy, a STEM-focused high school, to expand access to manufacturing education for underrepresented students in the local community. Key goals include recruiting a diverse student body,...
- This $468,832 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) supports the Southeast Community College Bioindustrial Manufacturing Education (SCC-BIOME) project. The project aims to strengthen partnerships between industry and educators, cultivate interest in bioindustrial manufacturing career pathways, and build capacity for the growing bioindustrial manufacturing ecosystem in the Midwest. Key activities include developing and implementing...
- This $1.14 million project grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Undergraduate Education will support the development of new academic pathways for technicians in advanced manufacturing. Funded under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076), the project aims to address growing demand for skilled technicians equipped with advanced manufacturing technologies by enhancing degree and certification programs at State Fair Community College in Sedalia, Missouri. Specifically, the...
- The National Science Foundation Division of Undergraduate Education awarded North Iowa Area Community College a $499,871 Project Grant under the STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) federal grant program (CFDA 47.076) to advance next-generation robotics technicians through addressing new industry demand caused by COVID-19. The grant will support the development of robotics education and training programs to provide 500 students with skills to fill jobs in advanced...
- This $503,646 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (CFDA 47.076 - STEM Education) will support the development of the Jackson College Interdisciplinary Program in Manufacturing. The program aims to foster growth in the advanced manufacturing and high-tech workforce in the mid-Michigan area by integrating fabrication technology with automation technology. Key goals include engaging underserved populations, developing a new certificate program leading to an A.A.S. in...
- The National Science Foundation awarded Niagara County Community College (NCCC) a $862,062 Project Grant under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) to modernize its industrial and mechanical technology programs. The 3-year project will focus on expanding enrollment in Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degrees in Mechanical Technology and Industrial Process Technology, as well as developing two new micro-credential programs aligned with advanced manufacturing industry needs. The project aims...
- This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program provides $882,364 to Moonlighter Fablab Inc. to develop and implement an advanced manufacturing training program for adults. The 24-month project, running from October 1, 2025 to November 30, 2027, will engage participants in a comprehensive curriculum focused on technical skills, design thinking, and applied learning to address community needs....
- This $464,038 National Science Foundation project grant will support St. Charles Community College in creating academic pathways to train students on Industry 4.0 technologies. Funded under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076), the college will work with industry to identify knowledge and skills needed for Industry 4.0 technician roles. It will develop a Mechatronics Associate of Applied Science degree and stackable certificates incorporating classroom, lab, internship and apprenticeship...
- This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Undergraduate Education under the STEM Education federal grant program (CFDA 47.076) provides $1,139,270 to develop new training programs for manufacturing technicians. The Research Foundation of the City University of New York, on behalf of New York City College of Technology, will introduce new content into existing design, manufacturing, and materials science courses focused on advanced manufacturing technologies. This...
This $454,931 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will support Northeast Iowa Community College (NICC) in developing and implementing innovative competency-based education (CBE) pathways in advanced manufacturing. The project aims to address workforce gaps in the growing advanced manufacturing sector by offering flexible, competency-based learning tailored to the needs of rural and veteran students. Key activities include introducing CBE curricula for three degree programs and one diploma program, expanding a flexible learning lab, creating industry-aligned micro-credentials and career pathway certificates, and strengthening industry partnerships for internships and apprenticeships. The project will also include recruitment strategies, new articulation agreements with four-year institutions, and a comprehensive evaluation plan to assess the effectiveness of the CBE approach. The award period is from September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2028.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $454.9k | 8/28/25 |