Project Grant P031C210060

STEM STARS Project Grant Summary The University of South Alabama received a $4,999,979 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076), effective February 1, 2026 through January 31, 2032. The STEM STARS initiative provides scholarships and comprehensive academic support services to 60 high-achieving, low-income students pursuing Associate in Science degrees and Bachelor of Science degrees in Engineering, Chemistry, Mathematics and...

STEM Journeys - From College to Career Grant Summary The National Science Foundation's Division of Undergraduate Education awarded Saint Anselm College a $1.87M Project Grant (CFDA 47.076, STEM Education program) on May 15, 2026, to support STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) degree completion among economically disadvantaged students. The grant provides scholarships averaging $15,000 annually for up to five years to 30 undergraduate scholars pursuing bachelor's degrees in...

This $1.5 million National Science Foundation project grant will fund scholarships and student support services at Angelo State University over six years from 2022 to 2028 under the federal STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076). The university will provide 36 scholarships of up to four years for first-year students and two and a half years for transfer students pursuing civil and mechanical engineering degrees. Scholarship recipients will participate in student cohorts, mentoring from peers,...

This $375,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) supports the "Circle of Champions" initiative at Gavilan Joint Community College District, a Hispanic Serving Institution in California. The project aims to close the academic completion gap for Latina/o STEM students by leveraging their social capital and community cultural wealth. Key activities include implementing the Circle of Champions framework to organize...

This $441,059 award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) aims to enhance student success and persistence in STEM fields at Oakton Community College, a designated Hispanic Serving Institution. Over 3 years, the project will create a leadership development program for STEM Learning Assistants (LAs) and an expanded emerging leaders training program. The LA program will provide mentorship and pedagogical training to up to 60 LAs who will support active learning...

This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) provides $750,000 to Merced Community College District (Merced College) to promote student success and degree completion in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields through May 2028. The grant will fund scholarships, mentoring, and cohort-building activities for 32 academically talented low-income students pursuing associate's degrees in STEM disciplines at Merced College, a...

This $1.5 million project grant from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will support the University of Texas at El Paso in delivering scholarships and student support services to increase degree completion among low-income, high-achieving undergraduates pursuing degrees in mechanical engineering. Over the six-year period from October 2022 through September 2028, the project will provide scholarships of up to $1,500,000 to 23 unique full-time students, engaging...

The National Science Foundation Division of Engineering Education and Centers awarded a $378,869 Project Grant to the University of Pittsburgh under the Engineering federal grant program (CFDA 47.041) to support the STEM EXCELLENCE IN ENGINEERING EQUITY (SEEE) project from January 1, 2022 through November 30, 2023. The SEEE project aims to improve equity in engineering education and careers through coordination with three sub-awardees. The University of Pittsburgh will work with Stem Equity...

Drexel University was awarded a $300,000 project grant from the National Science Foundation under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076). The two-year grant will support Drexel's "CATALYZING STEM GENDER EQUITY AT DREXEL: BUILDING A FOUNDATION FOR SYSTEMIC TRANSFORMATION" project. The STEM Education program aims to ensure the vitality of the nation's science, technology, engineering and mathematics education enterprise. This project aligns with those goals by working to build a...

Sacred Heart University will provide $1,450,727 in scholarships and academic supports through October 2027 under a Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA #47.076). The University aims to increase retention and graduation rates for 24 low-income, academically talented technology and engineering students per year through individualized tutoring, mentorship, career guidance, and community internships. Students will receive up to $60,000 each in...