Project Grant P016A220019

This National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant award, funded under the Integrative Activities (CFDA 47.083) program, supports the development of an adaptable "Grow Your Own" model to train students, faculty, and staff at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) in research administration and scientific research. The project, titled "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: IDEAS LAB: THE HBCU UJIMA COLLECTIVE: BUILDING RESEARCH CAPACITY AT HBCUS THROUGH A GROW YOUR OWN RESEARCH...

This federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Integrative Activities program (CFDA 47.083) provides $357,170 to Virginia State University (VSU) to establish a comprehensive expertise directory across six Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). The project, titled "HBCU Research and Collaboration Exchange (HBCU RACE)", aims to enhance the research capacity, visibility, and collaboration opportunities for HBCU faculty. The key activities...

This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Integrative Activities program (CFDA 47.083) provides $126,157 to Hampton University, a historically Black college and university (HBCU), to develop innovative tools and approaches to enhance research capacity at HBCUs. The key goals are to: (1) create a "playbook" to help HBCU leaders assess their institution's research strengths and weaknesses and integrate research capacity building into strategic planning, and (2)...

This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Integrative Activities program (CFDA 47.083) provides $458,411 to fund a conference for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) titled "Growing Research Through Innovative Collaborations for Historically Black Colleges and Universities." The primary goal of this one-year project is to address systemic barriers to research funding for HBCUs by facilitating the development of new and expanded...

The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $100,000 Project Grant under the NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships program (CFDA 47.084) to Harris-Stowe State University for the "HBCU Alliance for Strategic Partnerships for Innovation and Research Enhancement (HBCU-ASPIRE)" initiative. This collaborative project, which also includes Coppin State University, Florida Memorial University, and Kentucky State University, aims to enhance research capacity and infrastructure at...

The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $100,000 Project Grant under the Integrative Activities CFDA program to Southern University and A&M College (SUBR), the National Sponsored Programs Administrators Alliance (NSPAA) of HBCUs, Inc., and partnering institutions. The grant will fund a conference and two virtual workshops to address the need for greater historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and minority-serving institutions (MSIs) participation in federally funded...

The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded a $300,000 Project Grant under its NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships program (CFDA 47.084) to Coppin State University, a historically Black college/university (HBCU). The grant, titled "Collaborative Research: EPIIC: HBCU Alliance for Strategic Partnerships for Innovation and Research Enhancement (HBCU-ASPIRE)", aims to enhance research capacity and infrastructure at HBCUs. The 3-year project, which runs from October 1,...

This $204,718 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) supports a collaborative research project between five Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) - Miles College, Howard University, Morgan State University, Tennessee State University, and Winston-Salem State University. The project, titled "The HBCU UJIMA Collective: Building Research Capacity at HBCUs Through a Grow Your Own Research Corps Model," aims to...

South Carolina State University, a historically Black college and university (HBCU) in South Carolina, was awarded a $145,877 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) under the Promotion of the Humanities Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development program (CFDA 45.162). The grant will support the development of an online, asynchronous Master of Arts in English program with a focus on intersectional studies, which examines how aspects of individual...

The Bluefield State University received a $141,791.22 Project Grant award on December 15, 2023 from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Undergraduate International Studies and Foreign Language (UISFL) Program (CFDA 84.016). The funds will be used by the university, a historically black higher education institution, to develop curricula, provide scholarships, upgrade facilities, and enhance faculty resources for delivering international education and...