Project Grant 2510236
- This $349,602 federal project grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program supports research at Clark Atlanta University to evaluate the effectiveness of integrating scientific literacy curricula, peer mentoring, and supplemental instruction for first-year biology majors. The goal is to enhance retention, graduation rates, and gateway course pass rates for this student population. The 3-year project employs a randomized controlled trial design,...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $1,989,686 STEM Education Program (CFDA 47.076) project grant to Virginia Wesleyan University to support the retention and graduation of 30 high-achieving, low-income undergraduate students pursuing degrees in STEM fields over a 5-year period. The project will provide comprehensive support through scholarships, faculty and peer mentoring, research and internship experiences, career planning services, and networking opportunities. Additional...
- The National Science Foundation Division of Undergraduate Education awarded Tuskegee University a $1,499,916 Project Grant under the STEM Education federal grant program (CFDA 47.076) to support the PROMOTING EXCELLENCE, RETENTION, SCHOLARSHIP IN STEM (PERSIST) project from January 1, 2022 through December 31, 2027. The STEM Education program aims to ensure the vitality of the nation's science, technology, engineering and mathematics education enterprise by supporting the development of programs...
- This $500,000 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) supports a multi-year initiative by Lawson State Community College, a Historically Black Community College (HBCC) in Alabama, to increase engagement, persistence, and completion of STEM degrees. The project aims to serve the national interest by implementing evidence-based practices such as service-learning, learning communities, undergraduate research, internships, and a...
- The National Science Foundation awarded a $1,499,955 Project Grant to The Trustees Of The Stevens Institute Of Technology under the STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) federal grant program (CFDA 47.076). The grant will support the FOSTERING ADAPTIVE EXPERTISE TO INCREASE RETENTION AND GRADUATION OF LOW-INCOME STEM STUDENTS project from June 1, 2022 to May 31, 2028. Under this project, The Trustees Of The Stevens Institute Of Technology will develop and deliver programs and...
- 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 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) provides $1,999,925.00 to Moravian University to support the retention and graduation of high-achieving, low-income students pursuing bachelor's degrees in STEM fields. Over the six-year project period from June 1, 2025 to May 31, 2031, the funding will provide scholarships for 24 full-time students, as well as implement a new general education curriculum, summer research experiences, and...
- This Project Grant award, valued at $348,587.00 and issued by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program, supports the development of advanced statistical modeling skills by the Principal Investigator (PI) to better understand factors influencing undergraduate student persistence in STEM fields. The PI will complete statistical coursework and work with a mentor team to build complex statistical models using data from the Higher Education Research...
- This NSF STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) project grant of $1,997,578 awarded to Nevada State University will support the retention and graduation of 60 high-achieving, low-income undergraduate students pursuing bachelor's degrees in biology, chemistry, environmental science, and psychology. The project will provide scholarships averaging $7,374 per student for up to 5 years, as well as faculty and peer mentoring, cohort-building activities, and research/internship opportunities. The goal is to...
- This National Science Foundation (NSF) STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) Project Grant award of $2,499,950 to Minnesota State Colleges & Universities (operating as Bemidji State University) will support a six-year program to increase STEM degree completion rates for academically talented, low-income undergraduate students with demonstrated financial need. The project aims to recruit and retain two cohorts of 55 diverse STEM scholars, graduate 80% within four years, and have at least 90% obtain...
This National Science Foundation Project Grant award of $2,688,584 to Morgan State University, under the STEM Education federal grant program (CFDA 47.076), supports the "PERSIST (PATHWAYS TO ENHANCE RETENTION OF STUDENTS IN SCIENCE TOTRANSITION) II PROGRAM" to enhance STEM retention and graduation rates at the university. The key products and services to be delivered under this 5-year award include: 1) a pre-college transition program using adaptive math instruction and case-based science pedagogy to improve academic preparedness and persistence of first-year STEM majors; 2) development of a new applied biology concentration with a core laboratory techniques course, career-aligned curriculum, and embedded professional competency development; and 3) implementation of a research component combining game-based learning and supplemental instruction to improve students' critical thinking skills. The project aims to investigate the impact of these interventions on student learning outcomes, retention, persistence, and graduation rates in STEM fields at Morgan State University, a historically Black university. The award reflects NSF's statutory mission to advance knowledge and understanding in STEM education.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $2.7m | 7/21/25 |