This federal Project Grant award of $599,262 was provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031). The grant is awarded to Colorado State University-Pueblo, a Hispanic-Serving Institution, to support their "CSU PUEBLO TITLE V - LA PROMESA: STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES FOR ACCESS, RETENTION, GRADUATION, AND CAREER PLACEMENT" project. The funding will be used to strengthen the university's...
This federal Project Grant award of $600,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 17.289). The award will fund the Western Slope Schools Career Collaborative, a non-profit organization, to implement diverse workforce development and community enhancement projects in Colorado over a period of 3 years from July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2028. The funding will support...
The federal Project Grant award of $1,018,000 was provided by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 17.289). The grant, awarded on July 1, 2025, will support diverse workforce development and community enhancement projects delivered by the Western States College of Construction, a private non-profit educational institution, over the award period ending June 30, 2028. The funded...
This federal Project Grant award of $1,000,000.00, provided by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 17.289), will fund workforce development and community enhancement projects in Colorado. The award, which runs from April 1, 2024, to March 31, 2027, will support a range of employment-related initiatives, including job training, vocational education, apprenticeships, and career...
The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Colorado State University a $1,000,000 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) program. The grant will support Colorado State University's efforts to increase minority student access to a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from September 1, 2022 to August 31, 2025. Specifically, the university will coordinate with its Department of Mechanical Engineering to...
The federal Project Grant award of $587,650.00 from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education, under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031), will support Adams State University's "ASCENDER: ELEVATING HISPANIC AND LOW-INCOME STUDENT POSTSECONDARY ACCESS AND SUCCESS" initiative. The project aims to strengthen academic programs, provide student support services, and expand educational opportunities for underrepresented populations,...
The Colorado State University-Pueblo was awarded a $268,955 project grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture under the Hispanic Serving Institutions Education Grants program (CFDA 10.223) to bolster retention and graduation rates of underrepresented students in food and agricultural science disciplines. Specifically, the Professional Development in Agricultural Literacy program will provide high school students guidance toward research experiences,...
This federal Project Grant award, provided by the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076), will support the retention and graduation of high-achieving, low-income students pursuing bachelor's degrees in computer science at the University of Denver. Over the six-year duration of the $996,598 award, which began on April 15, 2025, the project will provide scholarships to 19 full-time students. The award will also fund various academic and professional development...
This $600,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031) will support the "ADVANCED VIRTUAL REALITY -ASSISTED LEARNING FOR STEM EDUCATION: ENHANCING OPPORTUNITIES FOR HISPANIC STUDENTS WITH ADAPTIVE TECHNOLOGIES" initiative at the Dominguez Hills Foundation of California State University, Dominguez Hills (CSUDH), a Hispanic-Serving Institution. The funding will be used to develop and implement advanced virtual...
This $109,000 federal Project Grant award was issued by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 17.289). The award was granted to the University of Northern Colorado (UNC) to fund a workforce development and community enhancement project over a 3-year period from July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2028. Based on the information provided, the grant will support a range of employment-related...