Project Grant P031A190005

Florida International University (FIU) received a $975,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) federal grant program. The two-year award, which runs from January 2023 through December 2025, will support FIU's STUDENT SUCCESS AND COMPLETION AT FIU project. Consistent with FIPSE's goal of supporting institutional reforms and innovative strategies to improve...

This $595,227 National Science Foundation project grant supports the University Enterprises, Inc. dba Sacramento State Sponsored Research to implement the PROJECT-ACE program. PROJECT-ACE aims to enhance engineering students' identity, self-efficacy and sense of belonging through active learning pedagogy in six core electrical, electronic and computer engineering courses along critical paths. This supports the NSF STEM Education program's goal of improving STEM education effectiveness for all...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education has awarded a $7,959,963 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program to the Fresno Foundation California State University (FFCSU) in Fresno, CA. The grant, titled "STRENGTHENING ADVISING, STRENGTHENING RESULTS ("START")", will be delivered over a period of 4 years from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2028. As a Hispanic-Serving Institution and Asian...

The Project Grant award for $147,880.00, awarded by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031), is intended to help Reinhardt University in Waleska, Georgia, increase overall first-second year retention and four-year graduation rates for all students, with a particular focus on high at-risk students. The grant project, titled "Building Student Success," will fund activities aimed at...

The University of South Dakota received a three-year, $2,195,332 Project Grant from the Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education program. The grant project, titled "Coyote Kickstart: Rural Recruitment, Retention, and Completion Proposal," will support institutional reforms and innovative strategies at the University of South Dakota from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2025. Specifically, the university...

The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $500,000 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program to The University of Central Florida Board of Trustees Office of Research (UCF) to implement the "PUERTO RICO RESEARCH HUB - BUILDING RESEARCH CAPACITY PROJECT (PRRH - BRC)" from June 1, 2023 to May 31, 2026. The project aims to build research capacity by supporting postsecondary institutional reforms and...

The University of Pittsburgh received a $3,516,454 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) to support its Partners for Rural Student Success Impact and Mobility (PRSSIM) project. The 4-year grant, awarded on January 1, 2024, aims to enhance the quality and accessibility of postsecondary education for underserved student populations, with a focus on improving student retention, completion rates, and career...

The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Cowley County Community College a $225,000 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education program. The grant will support the college's IMPROVING STUDENT SUCCESS AND RETENTION USING DATA AND INTRUSIVE ADVISING project from October 1, 2022 to October 1, 2025. The project aims to provide intrusive advising and leverage student data to improve postsecondary instruction quality and expand opportunities...

The Colorado State University-Pueblo was awarded a $8,480,850 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) program, effective January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2027. This grant will fund CSU-Pueblo's implementation of comprehensive advising, data management, and learning support strategies to retain and graduate low-income, minoritized students across the Colorado State University system. The project aims to improve access...

The U.S. Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences (IES) awarded a $931,547.91 Project Grant titled "PROJECT REACT: A MULTISITE RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL TO IMPROVE COLLEGE RE-ENROLLMENT & COMPLETION FOR STOPPED-OUT STUDENTS" with a performance period from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025. The grant is funded under the Education Research, Development and Dissemination (CFDA 84.305) program, which supports research to improve educational outcomes and reduce...