The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded William Paterson University of New Jersey a $1,000,000 Project Grant through the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The 3-year grant, awarded on June 1, 2023 and running through May 31, 2026, will support the university's Community Earmark Scholarship Program (CESP). The CESP provides scholarships, financial aid, and student support services to expand postsecondary opportunities at the...
The University of South Carolina (USC) received a $158,846.47 Project Grant from the Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education under the Overseas Programs - Group Projects Abroad (CFDA 84.021) grant program. The award, which runs from July 7, 2023 to December 9, 2024, supports USC's efforts to develop and improve the study of modern foreign languages and area studies in the United States through training, research, and curriculum development initiatives focused on South Korean...
The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $179,999 Project Grant to The Trustees Of The University Of Pennsylvania (doing business as Clinical Practices Of The University Of Pennsylvania) under the Overseas Programs - Group Projects Abroad (CFDA 84.021) program. This grant will fund a project titled "SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN POST-APARTHEID SOUTH AFRICA: INTERFACE BETWEEN HISTORY, ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AND SOCIAL EQUITY" from July 7, 2023 to December 9,...
This federal Project Grant award of $152,920.55 was made by the Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad (CFDA 84.021) program. The grant supports a project led by the University of Pittsburgh to enhance modern foreign language and area studies education in the United States through overseas training, research, curriculum development, and intensive language immersion activities. The project, titled "ASIAN STUDIES CENTER -...
The U.S. Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $126,453 Project Grant to Wittenberg University under the Overseas Programs - Group Projects Abroad program (CFDA 84.021) on July 7, 2023. The grant supports an overseas project in Poland that explores the tension between democratic pluralism and nationalistic exclusion of the "other." This initiative contributes to the development and improvement of modern foreign language and area studies in the United...
The federal Project Grant award titled "The Professional Pathways Project", with the ID P031M240055, was awarded by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031). The $603,995.00 grant was awarded to New Jersey City University (NJCU), a minority-serving and Hispanic-serving educational institution, on October 1, 2024 with a performance period ending on September 30, 2025. The grant funding will...
This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education, under the Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad (CFDA 84.021) program, provides $111,930 to Wayland Baptist University to support an immersive cultural and language training program for U.S. K-12 teachers in Costa Rica. The project aims to strengthen differentiated instruction by enhancing the linguistic and cultural competencies of participating teachers through overseas educational...
This $600,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031) will enable EDP University of Puerto Rico, Inc., a private non-profit Hispanic-Serving Institution, to virtualize academic programs and develop online support services to enhance Hispanic student success. The funding will support initiatives to expand educational opportunities, improve academic offerings, and increase...
This $1,150,000 Project Grant was awarded by the Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The grant will support World Learning Inc., a private university and educational institution, to deliver training services, curriculum development, research, and program administration over a 3-year period from June 1, 2023 to May 31, 2026. World Learning has experience managing federal contracts and grants...
The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $500,000 Project Grant to Western New Mexico University under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The grant, awarded on June 1, 2023, with a completion date of May 31, 2026, is intended to support institutional reforms and innovative strategies designed to improve postsecondary instruction, quality, and expand postsecondary opportunities, with a focus on outdoor economy programs. As...