Project Grant 2516404
- This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will fund collaborative research between the University of Colorado at Boulder, University Corporation for Atmospheric Research, and Utah State University. The $506,181 award, effective August 1, 2025 through July 31, 2030, will scale and expand the STEM Career Connections model to prepare rural middle and high school students in three school districts for technology and computing careers. The...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $1,005,076 Project Grant under the STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program to the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR) in Boulder, Colorado. The grant will fund a collaborative research project to scale and expand the STEM Career Connections model across three rural school districts. The project aims to increase middle and high school students' skills in technology and computing required for technology-intensive STEM careers,...
- This $999,395 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will support a rural research-practice partnership to collaboratively design an innovative middle school computer science-rich curriculum. The curriculum will integrate physical computing systems and 3D visualization software to provide students authentic learning experiences that promote connections between computer science and sustainable food production in their local...
- This federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) provides $1,389,237 to The Regents of the University of Colorado to investigate how informal STEM educators in settings like museums, libraries, and community organizations negotiate, redesign, and repair organizational and community infrastructures to support innovations in learning with computing. The research focuses on understanding the supports that informal STEM and computing...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $996,598 Project Grant under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) to the University of Denver, a private institution. Over the six-year duration from April 2025 to March 2031, this Track 1 project will provide scholarships to 19 unique full-time students pursuing bachelor's degrees in the high-demand field of computer science. The project aims to address financial, academic, and social barriers to student success, implementing initiatives...
- This National Science Foundation Project Grant award under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) provides $1,999,953.00 to Westminster University in Salt Lake City, UT to support the retention and graduation of 29 high-achieving, low-income students pursuing Bachelor of Science degrees in STEM fields including biology, chemistry, computer science, environmental studies, mathematics, neuroscience, and physics. The 5-year project will offer scholarships of up to $15,000 annually, as well as...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $861,945 Project Grant under the STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program to the National Opinion Research Center (NORC) at the University of Chicago. The grant, awarded on September 1, 2025 with a completion date of August 31, 2028, will be used to map the job ladders and occupational mobility pathways in the STEM Skilled Technical Workforce (STW) - workers with technical skills but less than a bachelor's degree. The project will identify the key...
- This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will provide $1,928,347 to the University of Northern Colorado to support the retention and graduation of high-achieving, low-income students pursuing bachelor's degrees in natural and mathematical science fields. The project will fund scholarships averaging $15,000 annually for up to 18 students over a 6-year period from February 2026 to January 2032. In addition to the scholarships, the project...
- This federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will support a research-practice partnership between the University of Colorado Boulder and the Weld RE-4 School District in Colorado. The $934,240 grant, awarded on September 1, 2025, aims to develop and investigate a novel methodological approach called "improvement-oriented curriculum adoption" to help school districts select, adopt, and implement high-quality instructional...
- This federal Project Grant award of $123,502.00 from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) aims to advance understanding of the role departments play in transforming undergraduate STEM education. The award, with a performance period from August 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025, funds a collaborative research effort led by the University of Southern Mississippi in partnership with the University of Colorado at Boulder, Colorado State University, and Western Michigan...
This $1,988,720 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will fund a collaborative research effort led by the University of Colorado at Boulder, University Corporation for Atmospheric Research, and Utah State University. The project aims to scale and expand the STEM Career Connections model across three rural school districts to increase middle and high school students' skills in technology and computing required for technology-intensive STEM careers. Key components include providing courses to expand students' proficiency in technology design, computer programming, and sensor system deployment, as well as developing a community infrastructure of technology partnerships to support students' access to STEM career pathways. The project will address gaps in digital literacy training and technology access for teachers, and provide community-based apprenticeships, mentoring, and other opportunities to broaden participation in STEM fields for economically disadvantaged students in rural, tourism-oriented communities. The grant has an award date of Aug 1, 2025 and a planned completion date of Jul 31, 2030.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $2.0m | 7/21/25 |