Project Grant 2503058
- This $293,957 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program supports the development of a framework for evaluating community needs and readiness for sustainable economic and social development. The project will integrate social, psychological, and economic considerations into a Lab-to-Market (L2M) framework to guide the creation of innovation-based economic growth and equitable workforce development in...
- This $521,387 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (CFDA 47.075) program supports research to investigate the dynamics of crop diversification and simplification traps in agricultural systems. The project uses modeling, interviews, and historical data analysis to characterize how socio-technical lock-in can pose barriers to greater crop diversification, and how this in turn impacts the resilience of interconnected...
- This federal Project Grant award for $350,993 was provided by the National Science Foundation (NSF) Biological Sciences (CFDA 47.074) program to Lincoln University, a historically Black college and university (HBCU) in Pennsylvania. The project, titled "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: OUT OF ONE, MANY: PARALOG-SPECIFIC REGULONS FROM A SINGLE NETWORK ARCHITECTURE", aims to map the underlying regulatory properties of transcription factor functional divergence - a key driver of cellular and...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $400,000 Project Grant under the NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program to support the "EPIIC: Raising Rural Economic Development & Innovation (RREDI)" project. This collaborative research effort involves four higher education institutions - Angelo State University (TX), Richard Bland College of William & Mary (VA), Independence Community College (KS), and Longwood University (VA) - to explore how...
- The federal Project Grant award of $505,263.16 was provided by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) through the Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions Program (CFDA 10.524). The grant supports undergraduate scholarships, academic counseling, experiential learning, and career development services for students at Lincoln University, a historically Black land-grant institution located in Jefferson City, Missouri. The scholarship program aims to increase the diversity and...
- The National Science Foundation awarded a $278,812 two-year Project Grant to Southern Illinois University Carbondale under the Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.075). The grant funds research to understand and bridge the smart technology infrastructure divide in rural America. Specifically, the university will conduct studies and analysis to contribute insights on how to expand access to advanced communications technologies in underserved rural communities....
- This $188,901 federal Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will establish a Research Hub to investigate factors that influence the recruitment, retention, and graduation of rural, low-income students in STEM fields. The five-year project brings together a strategic alliance of rural-serving institutions, including Mississippi State University, North Dakota State University, Indiana Wesleyan University, University of North...
- This $100,608 Project Grant was awarded on August 15, 2025 by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (CFDA 47.075) program. The project investigates the relationships between human activities, place attachments, and environmental factors, with the goal of developing a generalized theory on how external pressures influence attachment to places. The research utilizes a mixed-methods approach, including mapping geographic patterns of human...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded Longwood University a $400,000 Project Grant through its Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program. The grant, titled "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: EPIIC: RAISING RURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & INNOVATION (RREDI)", is a collaborative effort across four institutions - Angelo State University (TX), Richard Bland College of William & Mary (VA), Independence Community College (KS), and Longwood University (VA). The goal of...
- This $505,263.16 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA NIFA) under the Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions Program (CFDA 10.524) will provide 50-70 scholarships per year to support the recruitment, engagement, retention, mentoring, and training of undergraduate students in food and agricultural sciences at Lincoln University, Missouri. The award aims to develop a highly skilled and diverse workforce capable of...
This $725,669 federal Project Grant award was made by the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Integrative Activities program (CFDA 47.083) to Lincoln University in Jefferson City, Missouri. The project aims to comprehensively evaluate the social and economic challenges experienced by rural residents and businesses across the United States. Key activities will include interviews, surveys, and analysis to identify the socioeconomic impacts on rural households and businesses, as well as strategies for maintaining resilience and overcoming obstacles to recovery and growth. The research findings are intended to provide valuable insights to policymakers, community leaders, and other stakeholders to enable the development of targeted interventions to address the distinct needs of rural Americans. This project supports NSF's mission to advance national research capacity, technological innovation, and workforce development, with the goal of contributing significantly to understanding rural economic dynamics and promoting long-term resilience and prosperity across rural communities in the U.S.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $725.7k | 8/27/25 |