Project Grant B05SPMO0147

The Intercultural Development Research Association (IDRA) was awarded a $6,638,942 Project Grant by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education through the Education Innovation and Research (CFDA 84.411) program. The TECHXPERTS project grant, awarded on January 1, 2025, will fund the development, implementation, and scaling of innovative educational practices to improve student achievement and attainment, particularly for high-need students in San Antonio,...

This Project Grant award from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR), under CFDA Program 93.433, provides $200,000 to the University Enterprises Corporation at California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB), in partnership with the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB), to develop and validate a self-use questionnaire and user manual. The goal is to help people with disabilities select the most useful internet-connected...

The U.S. Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences awarded Digital Promise Global, a non-profit organization, a $251,621.52 Project Grant under the Research in Special Education program (CFDA 84.324). This grant, awarded on November 6, 2023, supports scientifically rigorous research aimed at expanding knowledge and understanding of developmental, educational, and transitional outcomes for students with or at risk for disabilities. Through this funding, Digital Promise Global will...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $6,619,611 Project Grant to the Center for Civic Education, a non-profit organization based in Calabasas, California. The grant, part of the Education Innovation and Research (EIR) program (CFDA 84.411), will fund the "Integrated Civic SEL" project from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2029. This project will deliver media literacy and public policy engagement programs to enhance students' civic...

The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant under the Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 17.289) to the Economic Development and Industrial Corporation of Boston (EDIC), doing business as Bra, a U.S. local government entity. The grant will fund EDIC's workforce development initiatives, including expanding the city's tuition-free community college program and promoting employment opportunities in...

The International Economic Development Council (IEDC) will receive $1 million under an Economic Adjustment Assistance Project Grant from the Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration to provide technical assistance to implement an economic recovery plan for the Alabama region. IEDC staff and economic development professionals will identify vulnerabilities in the local economy and prioritize needs and strategies to spur recovery through business...

The University of South Florida (USF) has been awarded a $558,265 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences (CFDA 84.324 - Research in Special Education) to develop and validate a social, emotional, and behavioral risk screener for early childhood. The project will run from July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025. The goal of this research effort is to generate actionable insights that can enhance educational practices, policies, and support systems for...

This Project Grant award of $982,445.59 was provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences under the Research in Special Education program (CFDA 84.324). The award, made on April 16, 2025, supports scientific research aimed at expanding knowledge and understanding of developmental, educational, and transitional outcomes for students with or at risk for disabilities. The primary awardee, the University of South Florida, will conduct rigorous research initiatives...

The federal Project Grant award in the amount of $389,672.00 was provided by the Institute of Education Sciences (IES), part of the U.S. Department of Education, under the Research in Special Education program (CFDA 84.324). The award is for developing and evaluating an integrated, collaborative inclusion program for students with and without emotional and behavioral challenges. The project will be conducted by New York University (NYU) from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025. NYU will...

The Erie County Industrial Development Agency (ECIDA) was awarded a $100,000 project grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) under the Economic Development Support for Planning Organizations program (CFDA 11.302). ECIDA will use the funding to update its 2016 Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) to maximize Erie County, New York's economic potential in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Specifically, ECIDA will revise development strategies...