Project Grant P031A230050

This $355,252 federal Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031) will support the "FIRST TO FLY: SUCCESS STRATEGIES FOR FIRST TIME IN COLLEGE STUDENTS" initiative at the University of Houston-Clear Lake (UHCL) from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. The grant will enable UHCL, a Hispanic-Serving Institution, to strengthen its capacity to support first-time college...

The Wayne State University will establish and operate the Levin Center's State Oversight Academy through this $3 million Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education. The grant period runs from September 1, 2022 through August 31, 2025. The award is being made under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education program (FIPSE, CFDA #84.116), which aims to support institutional reforms and innovative strategies to improve postsecondary...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $1,150,000 Project Grant under the Comprehensive Centers Program (CFDA 84.283) to Arizona State University (ASU), doing business as Orspa, to establish the Early School Success Content Center. The center will provide training, professional development, and technical assistance to State, regional, and local educational agencies and schools to improve educational opportunities, close achievement gaps, and...

Under a USD 366,325 Project Grant awarded by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (CFDA 45.313 - Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program), Dr. Kevin J. Mallary at Old Dominion University Research Foundation will conduct multiple case studies at five academic institutions. Through interviews with academic librarians, disability services coordinators, and deaf/hard of hearing (D/HH) students, the project will elicit insights on accessible library services for D/HH patrons. The findings...

The Project Grant award of $369,400 from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program (CFDA 45.313) will support Old Dominion University Research Foundation (ODURF) and Texas Woman's University in developing a model of information literacy (IL) instruction. The project will investigate how library and information science (LIS) faculty and secondary school library practitioners currently address psychosocial, emotional, and cultural...

The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Fort Lewis College a $973,560 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education program. The grant will support the college's DIGITAL LEARNING: A PATHWAY TO EQUITY, ACCESS AND SUCCESS FOR LOW-INCOME, FIRST-GENERATION, AND INDIGENOUS STUDENTS project from January 1, 2023 through December 31, 2025. The project aims to provide innovative strategies to improve postsecondary instruction and expand...

This $249,975 Project Grant was awarded by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the National Leadership Grants for Museums (CFDA 45.312) program. The funding will support a collaborative effort between West Chester University of Pennsylvania, Indiana University Bloomington, Western Michigan University, and Delaware County Community College to develop a CareerLIT learning module series. This project aims to transform the ways libraries serve college students by providing a...

This $122,325 federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Augustus F. Hawkins Centers of Excellence-Teacher Preparation and Development program (CFDA 84.428), supports North Carolina Central University's "RED-E 2 TEACH (READY TO TEACH): RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION OF DIVERSE EDUCATORS TO TEACH" initiative. The program aims to strengthen the teacher preparation pipeline by increasing the recruitment,...

The Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded The Ohio State University a $947,431 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) program. The grant will support the RACE, INCLUSION AND SOCIAL EQUITY (RAISE) INITIATIVE AT THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY from September 1, 2022 through August 31, 2025. FIPSE aims to support institutional reforms and innovative strategies to improve postsecondary instruction and expand access to postsecondary...

The federal Project Grant award of $424,999.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031). The grant, awarded to Bluegrass Community & Technical College (BCTC) in Lexington, Kentucky, aims to strengthen engagement, retention, completion, institutional fortification, and equity via the development of a Career Services Center. The project will support workforce training, online courses,...