The Georgia Tech Research Corporation was awarded a $2.54 million project grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration under the BUILD TO SCALE federal grant program (CFDA 11.024) for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2024. The funding will support the development of the Center for MedTech Excellence to address scaling challenges for medical technology startups in Georgia. The Center will provide a comprehensive approach to moving concepts to...
The Department of the Army Materiel Command Research Development and Engineering Command awarded a $800,000 Project Grant to the Research Foundation Of The City University Of New York (RFCUNY), doing business as Rfcuny - City College, under the Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630). This 4-year grant, awarded on May 15, 2023, supports research to develop spatiotemporal resolution theory and localization algorithms for superresolution microscopy to...
This National Science Foundation project grant of $1,499,481 will support the development of an ecosystem of STEM success for built environment majors at New York City College of Technology. Funded under the NSF's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076), the project will provide scholarships of up to two years for associate degree students and four years for baccalaureate degree students pursuing degrees in civil engineering technology, construction engineering technology, electrical engineering...
The Economic Development Administration awarded a $1.2 million Project Grant to the University of Nebraska Medical Center under the BUILD TO SCALE federal grant program (CFDA 11.024) to fund the Omaha Medical Technology Development Alliance project from November 1, 2022 through October 31, 2025. The project will identify, educate, and connect potential sources of equity capital within the Omaha medical technology cluster to startup companies through investor discovery, outreach, and education...
The U.S. Department of Defense awarded a $799,692 Project Grant under the Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630) to the Research Foundation of the City University of New York (RFCUNY) to establish a facility at the City College of New York for protein production. The award commenced on September 1, 2024 and will be completed by August 31, 2025. RFCUNY, a non-profit educational institution, will leverage its expertise and facilities at City...
This federal Project Grant award from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) under CFDA 93.859 (Biomedical Research and Research Training program) provides $263,761 to the Research Foundation of the City University of New York (RFCUNY) for the Lehman College campus. The project aims to enhance science and technology education for Bronx high school students at the Marie Curie School, with a focus on training teachers to incorporate community health and health disparities...
The Research Foundation of the City University of New York (RFCUNY)-Medgar Evers College was awarded a $125,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) to support the Building Capacity to Transform Practices in STEM Education project. The project aims to address the shortage of highly qualified STEM teachers, particularly in high-need New York City school districts, by recruiting and training biology and chemistry majors to become secondary...
This National Science Foundation Project Grant award of $1,231,216 provides funding for Borough of Manhattan Community College to establish a pipeline program for students from historically underrepresented groups to gain technical skills in advanced mobile programming with an emphasis on cybersecurity and secure programming. The goal is to address workforce needs in the high-demand field of secure mobile application development in New York City and beyond. Specifically, the grant will support...
This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Undergraduate Education under the STEM Education federal grant program (CFDA 47.076) provides $1,139,270 to develop new training programs for manufacturing technicians. The Research Foundation of the City University of New York, on behalf of New York City College of Technology, will introduce new content into existing design, manufacturing, and materials science courses focused on advanced manufacturing technologies. This...
The federal Project Grant award, valued at $599,998.00 and funded by the Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049), supports research on "COHERENT EXCITON-MAGNON-PHOTON INTERACTION IN VAN DER WAALS MAGNETS" at the Research Foundation of the City University of New York (RFCUNY). The award, which runs from August 1, 2024 to July 31, 2025, aims to advance fundamental scientific understanding and U.S. energy, economic, and national security...