The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Camden County College a $434,943 Project Grant under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031) to strengthen the college's institutional management and expand educational opportunities for underrepresented students. The funding, which covers the period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025, will enable the college to develop and implement activities such as curriculum development, faculty...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) aims to prepare well-qualified and experienced STEM secondary teachers for high-need school districts and equip them for the future of education. The $392,511 project at Ramapo College of New Jersey includes partnerships with Bergen Community College and local high schools. Key objectives are to increase the number of STEM secondary teacher graduates to 45, including 16 Noyce...
The U.S. Department of Education's Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031) awarded a $598,269 project grant to Bergen Community College in Paramus, New Jersey, effective October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025. The grant will support the "BERGEN REBOUNDS: ASSIST, ADVANCE AND ACHIEVE" initiative, which aims to strengthen the college's management, fiscal operations, and academic quality, with a focus on expanding educational opportunities and enhancing academic...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $603,995 Project Grant under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031) to New Jersey City University (NJCU). The grant, titled "The Professional Pathways Project," will support NJCU's efforts to strengthen management, fiscal operations, and academic quality, with a focus on expanding educational opportunities and enhancing institutional capacity for underrepresented and low-income...
Rowan University received a $750,000 project grant award from the Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) federal grant program. The three-year award will support Rowan's efforts to expand and sustain its educational preparedness program for students impacted by the criminal justice system. Rowan will deliver services through August 2025 aimed at improving postsecondary instruction and opportunities for...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $1,019,000 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) to Rhode Island College. The grant funding will be used to improve the college's financial planning and aid management capabilities through the implementation of a cloud-based financial aid management system. The project aims to enhance the institution's ability to provide effective financial planning and support...
This $1,404,800 Project Grant award to Rutgers The State University of New Jersey, Camden Division was provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The grant, with a performance period from June 1, 2023 to May 31, 2026, will support the Rutgers University-Camden Community Partnership Centers (RUC-CPC) initiative. Through this initiative, Rutgers will provide educational services and conduct research across various...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $600,000 Project Grant under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031) to The Research Foundation for The State University of New York, doing business as Farmingdale State College. The grant, titled "EMERGE (EDUCATIONAL MILESTONES IN ENROLLMENT, RETENTION, AND GRADUATION EXCELLENCE)", will support initiatives to expand educational opportunities, improve academic offerings, and enhance...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $595,710 Project Grant under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031) to Nassau Community College (NCC) for the "Project CAMINOS" initiative. The grant, effective from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025, is intended to strengthen NCC's institutional capacity and expand educational opportunities for underrepresented and low-income student populations. The funding will support activities...
The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $226,000 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program to Rhode Island College. The three-year grant, effective June 1, 2023 through May 31, 2026, will support the college's efforts to lead as a Hispanic Serving Institution in Rhode Island. Funding will enable Rhode Island College to deliver a diverse array of educational services and research projects, including: Centers...