Project Grant 2509107
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $2,700,000 Project Grant under the STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) program (CFDA 47.076) to the University of Hawaii at Manoa. The 5-year grant will support the development of an innovative graduate program that brings together engineering, computer science, social science, business, and medicine to harness the transformative power of data science. The program will train 61 graduate students, including 41 funded trainees, on...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) Project Grant totaling $127,334.00 to the University of Massachusetts Medical School (UMASS Medical), effective September 1, 2025 through August 31, 2030. The GRFP, under CFDA 47.076 STEM Education, recognizes and supports outstanding graduate students pursuing research-based master's and doctoral degrees in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), including STEM education. This award...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $500,000 Project Grant under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) to the University of Massachusetts Amherst. This 3-year grant, effective October 1, 2024, will test a program to provide STEM graduate students nationwide with inclusive leadership training. The program aims to equip STEM graduate students with the knowledge and skills to become effective leaders in fostering institutional change and inclusivity within academic settings. In...
- This National Science Foundation (NSF) Research Traineeship (NRT) Program award to the University of Minnesota, under CFDA 47.076 STEM Education, will provide $3,000,000 to train 150 M.S. and Ph.D. students, including 25 funded trainees, in data-driven discovery and engineering across disciplines such as chemical engineering, biological engineering, chemistry, and materials science. The program will integrate traditional domain science with data-driven methods, providing trainees with skills...
- The National Science Foundation awarded Tufts University $549,912 under the STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) federal grant program to support the project "IMPROVING STUDENTS? SOCIOTECHNICAL LITERACY IN ENGINEERING" from June 1, 2021 to May 31, 2024. The funding will allow Tufts University to deliver a project aimed at improving engineering students' sociotechnical literacy through curricular and cocurricular interventions. The STEM Education program supports developing the Nation's...
- The National Science Foundation awarded a $749,999 Project Grant to the University of Maine System under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) to support low-income, high-achieving undergraduate students pursuing engineering degrees. Over the six-year period from February 2023 to January 2029, the University of Maine will provide scholarships to 23 unique students and implement a holistic support program including community-building, undergraduate research, co-op experiences, mentoring, and...
- The National Science Foundation awarded a $1,999,581 Project Grant under the STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program to the University of Memphis. This four-year Track 2 S-STEM grant will support the retention and graduation of at least 60 high-achieving, low-income undergraduate engineering students through scholarships, mentorship, and a STEM outreach program. Key objectives include enhancing STEM identity, self-efficacy, and career attitudes to improve student success and STEM degree completion....
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $2,497,095 Project Grant under its STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program to the Fresno Foundation California State University to deliver the "Enhanced Engineering Education for Underserved Communities of the San Joaquin Valley" project over 6 years. This initiative will provide scholarships to 31 talented, low-income, primarily first-generation and minority undergraduate students pursuing STEM degrees in engineering at California State...
- This $1,999,824 National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant awarded to Loyola University Maryland under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will support the retention and graduation of 24 high-achieving, low-income students pursuing bachelor's degrees in biology, chemistry, biochemistry, and engineering fields. The project will provide scholarships averaging $15,000 per year for up to four years, as well as faculty, peer, and industry mentoring, and activities to build strong scholar...
- 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...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a Project Grant of $2,998,747 to the University of Massachusetts Amherst under the STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program. The award, titled "NRT: STRENGTHENING HEALTHCARE INNOVATION THROUGH NURSE-ENGINEER EDUCATION," will train 28 Ph.D. students, including 13 funded trainees, to combine nursing expertise and engineering problem-solving skills to tackle healthcare challenges. Through immersive hospital-based projects and industry partnerships, the program aims to produce healthcare leaders who can drive innovations to improve patient safety, workflow efficiency, and outcomes. The convergence research approach will leverage advanced engineering methods and clinical knowledge to develop and deploy effective interventions in real-world clinical settings, supporting goals such as streamlining healthcare delivery, enhancing clinician safety through automation, and making medical devices more user-friendly. This award aligns with the STEM Education program's focus on advancing STEM learning and workforce development to address critical national priorities.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $3.0m | 8/1/25 |