Project Grant P031E250025
- Federal Grant Award Summary Fisk University received a $4.0 million Project Grant awarded on January 1, 2026, through the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE, CFDA 84.116) administered by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education. The project, titled "The Justice Propulsion Lab Initiative for Civil Discourse, Conflict Transformation, and Democratic Human Flourishing," will be performed in Nashville, Tennessee, with an expected...
- Federal Project Grant Summary Fisk University received a $399,998 Project Grant award effective August 1, 2025, through September 30, 2028, funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Human Resource Development under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076). The CyberQuest project will develop and implement a new cybersecurity curriculum with integrated experiential learning opportunities at Fisk University and Meharry Medical College in Nashville, Tennessee. Key deliverables...
- The Department of Energy's Office of Science has awarded a $300,000 Project Grant to Fisk University under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to "PARTNER TO IMPROVE DIVERSITY IN THE FUSION WORKFORCE". This 1-year grant, awarded on October 1, 2023, will support Fisk University, a Historically Black College and University (HBCU), in its efforts to increase retention and diversity in STEM fields, develop inclusive STEM curricula, and provide STEM education,...
- The National Science Foundation awarded a $397,713 Project Grant under its STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) to Fisk University, a historically black college and university (HBCU) in Nashville, Tennessee. The three-year grant supports the development and implementation of a new biophysics minor program designed to increase retention and preparedness of underrepresented STEM students at Fisk. Key activities include launching two new biophysics courses, offering a biophysics seminar series with...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary Florida A&M University's Division of Research received a $1,561,419 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031) for the period October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. The award supports five integrated institutional development initiatives: a Nursing program, STEM Student Services Initiatives, Brooksville Training Program, Academic...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Florida A&M University's Division of Research received a $1.0M project grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE, CFDA 84.116) program, effective January 1, 2026, through December 31, 2029. The project, titled "Boldly Transitioning: Aligning Florida A&M University's Accreditation with Strategic Innovation and Institutional Excellence,"...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Elizabeth City State University received a $977,570 Project Grant award from the Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031), effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026. As a Historically Black College and University (HBCU), ECSU is utilizing this funding to strengthen its institutional management and fiscal operations while planning and implementing activities designed to...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Tuskegee University received a $772,782 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031), specifically through the Title III Part F: Strengthening Historically Black Colleges and Universities - Fostering Undergraduate Talent by Unlocking Resources for Education (FUTURE) Act. The award, dated October 1, 2025, with a completion date of September 30, 2026,...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Tuskegee University received a $1,994,164 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076), effective October 15, 2025, through September 30, 2031. Under this Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (S-STEM) Track 2 award, the university will provide scholarships of up to $15,000 per year for up to five years to 23 academically talented, low-income undergraduate students pursuing degrees in Mathematics...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Fayetteville State University received a $2.0M Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Undergraduate Education under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076), awarded September 15, 2025, with completion targeted for August 31, 2031. This grant supports a Track 2 Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) initiative designed to increase degree completion among academically talented, low-income undergraduates with...
Fisk University received a $796,546 Project Grant award effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026, from the Office of Postsecondary Education under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031). The grant funds the creation of a world-class academic laboratory experience for STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) and STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) 21st century scholars. As a historically Black college and university (HBCU), Fisk University will leverage this funding to develop and implement enhanced laboratory programming and educational infrastructure designed to provide students with rigorous, contemporary research experiences in advanced scientific disciplines. The award supports Fisk University's institutional capacity-building efforts in line with the Higher Education Institutional Aid program's objectives to strengthen minority-serving institutions' academic quality and operational capabilities. Given the university's demonstrated expertise in materials science, radiation detection technologies, and STEM curriculum development, this funding will enhance the laboratory experience for undergraduate and graduate scholars while promoting diversity and inclusion in scientific research and education. The performance period concludes September 30, 2026.Federal Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $796.5k | 9/26/25 |