The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) awarded a $149,200 Project Grant to Florence-Darlington Technical College (FDTC) to support its "POWER-UP NUCLEAR SCHOLARSHIPS PROGRAM." This program provides scholarships in nuclear-related fields to help cultivate a capable nuclear workforce. The grant will fund undergraduate and graduate scholarships, as well as trade school and community college scholarships, over a 2-year period from June 2024 to June 2026. This award aligns with the...
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute received a $200,000 project grant award from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to enable the strong growth of its Nuclear Engineering Undergraduate Scholarship Program. The award was provided under the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Scholarship and Fellowship Program (CFDA 77.008) from March 1, 2021 through February 28, 2023. This program provides funding for undergraduate scholarships, graduate fellowships, and trade school and community college scholarships...
This $508,930 Project Grant award from the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) under the NRC Scholarship and Fellowship Program (CFDA 77.008) supports the FIU Nuclear Fellowship Program at Florida International University (FIU). The funding, awarded on June 14, 2024, will be used to grow FIU's radiochemistry Ph.D. track over a 4-year project period ending on June 13, 2028. The NRC Scholarship and Fellowship Program provides grants to universities to cultivate a capable nuclear workforce...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) under the NRC Scholarship and Fellowship Program (CFDA 77.008) provides $200,000.00 in funding to the Regents of the University of Michigan for the Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences Undergraduate Scholarship Program. The award period runs from June 14, 2024 to June 13, 2027. This program provides scholarships and supports research, education, and workforce development in nuclear science, engineering, and...
This $500,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) under the NRC Scholarship and Fellowship Program (CFDA 77.008) supports the Nuclear Engineering Fellowship Program at the University of Michigan. The program aims to cultivate a skilled nuclear workforce by funding graduate fellowships, research projects, and technical studies focused on nuclear science, engineering, and related disciplines. The four-year award, effective June 2024 through June 2028, will...
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission awarded Thomas Edison State University a $272,488 Project Grant under the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Scholarship and Fellowship Program (CFDA 77.008). The grant funding will support scholarships for qualified students enrolled in nuclear energy engineering, electronics systems engineering technology, radiation protection, cyber security, and technical and information technology degree programs at Thomas Edison State University, including its Nuclear...
The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign was awarded a $200,000 Project Grant by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) under the NRC Scholarship and Fellowship Program (CFDA 77.008) to fund the Nuclear Leadership Scholarship Program. The grant, awarded on June 14, 2024, will support the University's efforts to cultivate a capable nuclear workforce through activities such as undergraduate and graduate scholarships, faculty development, and nuclear science and engineering research...
This federal Project Grant award of $500,000 from the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) under the NRC Scholarship and Fellowship Program (CFDA 77.008) supports large-scale soil-structure-fluid interaction testing and analysis to enhance seismic risk assessment models of advanced reactor designs. The award was made to the Board of Regents of the Nevada System of Higher Education, operating through the University of Nevada, Reno (UNR), and has a period of performance from January 31, 2025...
This $400,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) under the NRC Scholarship and Fellowship Program (CFDA 77.008) provides funding for the "VCU Nuclear Engineering Graduate Fellowship Program 2024-2028" (VCUNEF) at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) from June 15, 2024 to June 14, 2028. The grant supports research, education, and workforce development activities in nuclear science, engineering, and related technical disciplines. Specifically, the...
The Colorado School of Mines was awarded a $400,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) under the NRC Scholarship and Fellowship Program (CFDA 77.008) to support its Nuclear Science and Engineering Fellowship Program. This 4-year grant, beginning on June 14, 2024, will fund specialized education, research, and workforce development activities in nuclear science, engineering, and related technical disciplines. The project aims to cultivate a capable nuclear workforce...