Project Grant 2515183
- This federal Project Grant award for $493,944 from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) aims to increase student retention and completion rates in STEM academic pathways at two-year colleges. The award to Maricopa County Community College District in Tempe, Arizona will fund a comprehensive, multi-faceted program to remove barriers to student success and promote a sense of belonging and STEM identity. Key project activities include faculty learning advocates,...
- This $500,000 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) aims to increase summer undergraduate research and internship opportunities for students attending a Hispanic-Serving two-year college. The project combines research experiences, academic coaching, STEM learning communities, and professional skill development to promote student success, retention in STEM majors, degree completion, and transfer to a four-year university. Key...
- This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) provides $499,006 to Minneapolis Community And Technical College Foundation to implement evidence-based instructional and co-curricular practices aimed at fostering student success, persistence, and completion in STEM programs. The key products and services to be delivered include: Increasing and improving awareness of undergraduate research experiences (UREs) and course-based...
- This National Science Foundation Division of Undergraduate Education Project Grant award to Central New Mexico Community College (CNM) under the STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) CFDA 47.076 program provides $1,039,185.00 over 5 years starting October 1, 2023. The project aims to develop and investigate a model for engaging place-bound, diverse students in undergraduate research experiences that combine course-based activities and traditional apprenticeship opportunities....
- This $499,157 project grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) aims to develop, implement, and assess undergraduate research experiences for STEM students at Hudson Valley Community College, a two-year college in New York. The project will create two approaches to engage students in authentic research: 1) mentored research experiences at partner four-year universities, and 2) course-based undergraduate research experiences embedded in second-year...
- This National Science Foundation (NSF) project grant under the STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program aims to provide undergraduate research experiences for students at a minority-serving two-year college in Miami, Florida. Over three years, the $497,620 award will enable 75 students in STEM fields to participate in research, with at least 50% transferring to a four-year institution within two years. The project seeks to increase graduation and transfer rates for historically underrepresented...
- This $499,471 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) aims to institutionalize and expand undergraduate research opportunities at Lorain County Community College (LCCC) to advance STEM education and student outcomes. The key objectives are to: 1) develop an institutional culture supportive of undergraduate research, 2) increase participation in early research experiences, and 3) assess the impacts on two-year college student...
- This four-year, $2.27 million project grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) aims to transform STEM education for Latinx students at two-year Hispanic Serving Institutions. Led by Arizona State University, the grant will establish STEM planning teams as communities of practice at 16 institutions to conduct college-wide STEM assessments, develop multi-year STEM plans, and implement evidence-based solutions to close achievement gaps. Project...
- This Project Grant award, funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program, aims to support virtual workshops and post-workshop activities that will help two-year college geoscience faculty engage in funded STEM education research and improvement initiatives. The overarching goal is to assist two-year colleges in developing, writing, and submitting proposals to secure funding for institutional goals and contribute to the STEM education community. The...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $1,258,941 Project Grant under the STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program to the Community College of Baltimore County (CCBC) to create a culture of STEM research at a two-year college. The project aims to develop and implement an array of early undergraduate research experiences for diverse STEM students at CCBC, prior to transferring to a four-year university. Key objectives include creating STEM research courses, providing student research...
This $492,626 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) aims to build capacity and expand undergraduate research experiences (UREs) at a large, urban two-year college in the Southwest. The goals are to: 1) integrate existing undergraduate research into a comprehensive program; 2) develop a methodology to monitor student performance and progress across STEM majors; 3) incorporate evidence-based pedagogies across content areas; and 4) support faculty development in implementing UREs. This work will contribute to national efforts to improve STEM education and strengthen pathways to STEM careers. The grant will fund the creation of a dedicated URE coordinator position, formalize the program within the college's Center for Learning, establish a cross-disciplinary committee, engage student voices, and implement a systematic assessment plan. The award recipient is the Maricopa County Community College District, a Hispanic-Serving Institution, which will leverage its expertise in community college education and workforce development to deliver this project from October 2025 through September 2028.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $492.6k | 7/31/25 |