Project Grant P031A250063
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Southern Mississippi received a $318,278 Project Grant award from the Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) Program (CFDA 84.042) effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2026. The Student Support Services Program provides comprehensive supportive services designed to enhance postsecondary educational outcomes for disadvantaged students, including low-income, first-generation,...
- The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) was awarded a $1,500,000 Project Grant by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration (CFDA 17.289 - Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending) on March 1, 2024. The goal of this grant is to fund workforce development, vocational education, and community revitalization initiatives across sectors such as STEM, healthcare, and technical skills training. As a doctoral research institution, USM plans to leverage...
- The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $3,000,000 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program to the University of Southern Mississippi. The "Golden Eagle Teacher Residency Program" grant, awarded on September 1, 2024, will support the development of innovative educational strategies and programs to enhance the quality, accessibility, and effectiveness of postsecondary education, with a...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The University of Southern Mississippi received a $123,502 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) awarded on August 1, 2025, with a completion date of December 31, 2025. This collaborative research initiative, led by a multi-institutional team from National-Louis University, the University of Colorado at Boulder, Colorado State University, and Western Michigan University, aims to advance understanding of...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The University of Southern Mississippi received a $119,672 Project Grant award dated August 15, 2025, from the National Science Foundation's Office of Multidisciplinary Activities under the Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences program (CFDA 47.075). This award supports a three-year initiative (concluding July 31, 2028) designed to foster research integrity and prevent questionable research practices among Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded The University of Southern Mississippi $1.4 million on September 20, 2025, under the State and Local Homeland Security National Training Program (CFDA 97.005) to develop and deliver specialized homeland security training through its Continuing Training Grants (CTG) initiative. This three-year project, with an ultimate completion date of September 19, 2028, supports the creation of comprehensive training...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary Southern University and A&M College received a $1.41M project grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031) on October 1, 2025, with a completion date of September 30, 2026. This award supports the institution's development and implementation of a Title III Part-F (FUTURE Act) Comprehensive Development Plan (CDP), which is designed to strengthen the...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Southern Maine received a Project Grant award of $272,364 from the Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the TRIO Student Support Services (CFDA 84.042) program, effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2026. This award funds comprehensive support services designed to enhance postsecondary educational outcomes for disadvantaged students, including low-income students, first-generation college students, and...
- Summary of Federal Grant Award Mississippi State University received a $304,614 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the TRIO Student Support Services Program (CFDA 84.042) for the period September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2026. The grant funds comprehensive support services designed to enhance postsecondary educational outcomes for disadvantaged college students, including low-income students, first-generation college students, and...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The University of Southern Mississippi's Office of Research Support and Development received a Project Grant award of $426,458.00 from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development, under the Continuum of Care (CoC) Program (CFDA 14.267). The award was obligated on July 1, 2025, with a completion date of June 30, 2026. The CoC Program is designed to promote community-wide commitment to...
The University of Southern Mississippi received a $619,093 Project Grant award, effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026, from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031). This grant supports a comprehensive institutional approach to improving student degree attainment at USM, with performance conducted at the institution's Hattiesburg, Mississippi campus. The award funds activities designed to strengthen the university's capacity to enhance student outcomes and completion rates through institutional development initiatives. The Higher Education Institutional Aid program supports eligible colleges and universities in strengthening their management, fiscal operations, and academic quality through targeted development activities. As a comprehensive public research institution, USM will implement initiatives under this funding to support student success and degree completion, aligning with the program's focus on expanding educational opportunities and enhancing institutional capabilities for student-serving populations.Federal Project Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $450.0k | 9/29/25 | ||
| Not listed | $169.1k | 9/29/25 |