Project Grant P031E250026
- Summary of Federal Project Grant Award Lincoln University received $802,182 in funding from the Office of Postsecondary Education under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031) for the Title III Part F Projects initiative. The award, effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026, supports Lincoln University's efforts to strengthen its institutional management, fiscal operations, and academic quality. As a Historically Black College and University (HBCU) and 1890...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Lincoln University received a $739,233 Project Grant award on December 15, 2025, under the 1890 Institution Capacity Building Grants Program (CFDA 10.216), administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture through the Institute of Youth, Family, and Community. The three-year project, scheduled for completion on December 14, 2028, will develop a Forest Health Early Warning System (FHEWS) that integrates geospatial...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Lincoln University received a $505,263.16 Project Grant from the United States Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA NIFA) under the Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions program (CFDA 10.524), effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2029. The grant funds 50-70 annual scholarships to support undergraduate students pursuing baccalaureate degrees in food, agricultural sciences, and related disciplines at Lincoln...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Lincoln University received a $10.27 million formula grant under the Extension Services at 1890 Colleges and Tuskegee University, West Virginia State College, and Central State University program (CFDA 10.512), awarded by the United States Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA NIFA) on October 1, 2025, with a completion date of September 30, 2030. As a 1890 Land-Grant Institution, Lincoln University delivers cooperative extension...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary Lincoln University received a $350,993 Project Grant award dated September 15, 2025, from the National Science Foundation's Division of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences under the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074). This collaborative research initiative, which extends through August 31, 2028, focuses on elucidating the mechanistic drivers of transcription factor (TF) functional divergence—a process central to cellular and organismal complexity...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Lincoln University received a $725,669 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Office of Integrative Activities under the Integrative Activities program (CFDA 47.083), effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2029. The award funds a comprehensive research project titled "Excellence in Research: Translational Approaches to Strengthening Rural Resilience," which evaluates the social and economic challenges faced by rural residents and...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary Lincoln University received a $599,723 Project Grant award on December 15, 2025, under the 1890 Institution Capacity Building Grants Program (CFDA 10.216), administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA NIFA). The project, in collaboration with North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, focuses on optimizing macronutrient management practices for quinoa production in the United States. The...
- Lincoln University received a $175,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. 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 the development of a Center for Excellence in Equity & Inclusion at Lincoln University from October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2025. As indicated in the award description, the Center aims to advance institutional reforms and...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary Lincoln University received a $594,183 Project Grant award dated December 15, 2025, under the 1890 Institution Capacity Building Grants Program (CFDA 10.216) from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA NIFA). The three-year project, scheduled for completion by December 14, 2028, focuses on developing quinoa whole plant as an alternative forage crop for small ruminants (sheep and goats) through comprehensive...
- The Lincoln University of Missouri was awarded a $5,960,141.68 Project Grant from the Department of Commerce National Telecommunications and Information Administration Connecting Minority Communities Pilot Program to deliver the Connect LU project. The project will provide laptops and WiFi hotspots to Lincoln University students, prioritizing those receiving Federal Pell Grants, in order to remove barriers to accessing educational resources. A full-time Student Technology Coordinator will manage...
Lincoln University received a $908,398 Project Grant from the U.S. 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. The award supports the implementation of Lincoln University's Comprehensive Development Plan 2025-2030, titled "Reimagining STEAM Through AI, Data Science, & Infrastructure." This initiative focuses on strengthening the historically Black college and university's (HBCU) institutional capacity, academic quality, and management operations through targeted development activities that integrate science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics (STEAM) disciplines with emerging technologies. The grant funds activities designed to enhance Lincoln University's academic infrastructure and institutional capabilities by leveraging artificial intelligence and data science applications. As an HBCU, Lincoln University qualifies for funding under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program's Strengthening HBCUs component, which allocates resources based on statutory formula to help eligible institutions expand educational opportunities and strengthen their overall operational and fiscal capacities. The performance period concludes on September 30, 2026, with expected completion of the development plan implementation activities within that timeframe.Federal Project Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $908.4k | 9/26/25 |