Project Grant AM170100XXXXG131

This $400,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships program (CFDA 47.084) supports the "LIGHT UP: LEVERAGING INNOVATION TO GROW HIGH TECH AND UNIVERSITY PARTNERSHIPS" collaborative effort among six diverse institutions in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast regions. The key objectives of this collaborative project are to: (1) expand and improve the institutions' structural support systems for economic...

The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration awarded Innovation Works $8 million under the BUILD TO SCALE federal grant program (CFDA 11.024) to implement the Scaling Networks in Southwestern Pennsylvania Project from November 1, 2022 to October 31, 2025. The project aims to deepen, strengthen and cross-pollinate networks of mentors, corporate partners, investors and supply chain partners to more scalably deliver entrepreneurial services to startups in the region. Key...

This $400,000 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program supports a multi-institution collaborative effort to develop a research and innovation ecosystem that leverages external partnerships to shape the STEM talent pipeline and workforce development. The "LIGHT UP" collaborative, comprised of six higher education institutions in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast regions, aims to establish...

This $399,696 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program aims to enhance the ability of Hampton University and Georgia Piedmont Technical College to form external partnerships that boost academic and innovative growth. The collaborative proposal seeks to create a structure for developing regional innovation ecosystems, with the goal of establishing a partnership ecosystem, strengthening partnership...

This $350,000 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program aims to enhance the ability of primarily undergraduate institutions (PUIs) and emerging minority-serving institutions (EMSIs) to form and sustain long-term partnerships with industry and non-governmental organizations (NGOs). The key objectives of this collaborative initiative, involving the University of Puerto Rico - Mayagüez, West Texas...

This $370,000 award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (TIP) program (CFDA 47.084) will fund a collaborative research project called "EPIIC: Strengthening Collaborative Advancements Leveraging Equitable University Partnerships". The project is a collaborative effort across four diverse institutions - Winston-Salem State University, North Arkansas College, Middle Georgia State University, and St. Vincent College. The key...

The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $400,000 Project Grant under the NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships program (CFDA 47.084) to the College of New Jersey (TCNJ) and the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire (UWEC) for the collaborative "EPIIC: Managing Culture Change on Two Fronts: Strengthening Our Capacity to Develop Partnerships" research project. This award aims to mitigate institutional barriers and enhance the capacity of these primarily undergraduate...

This $400,000 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program supports the LIGHT UP collaborative research project. The collaborative consists of six institutions - State University of New York College of Technology at Canton, Rowan College of Burlington County, Marymount University, Alvernia University, Kean University, and Bowie State University - representing the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast...

This $400,000 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (TIP) program (CFDA 47.084) supports a collaborative research initiative to help Primarily Undergraduate Institutions (PUIs) and Emerging Minority-Serving Institutions (EMSIs) develop and sustain long-term partnerships with industry and non-governmental organizations. The project, led by Western Washington University (WWU) in partnership with the University of Puerto...

This federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program provides $350,000 in funding to Canisius University of Buffalo, New York. The project, titled "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: EPIIC: CONNECT FOUR, BUILDING REGIONAL INNOVATION PARTNERSHIPS TO ENHANCE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT", aims to address the predicted shortage of STEM workers in the U.S. by building regional innovation partnerships to...