Project Grant P031E250065

The Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant through the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program to East Central College in Union, Missouri. The 3-year grant will fully equip 78 classrooms and lab spaces on the college's East Central Campus with state-of-the-art technology to enhance classroom instruction and learning. The project aims to improve postsecondary education quality and expand opportunities for...

The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education, through the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program, awarded a $227,000.00 Project Grant to the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission to upgrade all computer systems and computer labs throughout the Erma Byrd Higher Education Center & Allied Health Wing in Charleston, West Virginia. This 3-year award started on June 1, 2023 and is scheduled for completion by May 31, 2026. As the...

Oakwood Future Initiative: Expanding Infrastructure, Capacity, and Student Readiness Oakwood University, Inc. received a $500,000 Project Grant award from the Office of Postsecondary Education under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031) to support institutional strengthening activities from October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026. The grant, awarded under the Strengthening Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) component of the program, funds the...

The U.S. Department of Education, through its Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program, awarded a $2,400,000 project grant to Morris Brown College in Atlanta, Georgia. The 3-year grant, effective July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2026, will support the college's Center for Teaching and Learning. Key activities funded include: restoring historic campus facilities like the Fountain Hall building; establishing an on-campus teaching and learning center to enhance...

The Trustees of the Stevens Institute of Technology received a $750,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education. The grant is part of the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education program and will support the ACES 2.0 EXPANDING STEVENS ACES: ACCESSING CAREERS IN ENGINEERING AND SCIENCE project from September 1, 2022 through August 31, 2025. The project aims to provide institutional reforms and innovative strategies to improve...

This $730,000 Project Grant from the Department of Education's Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) supports Arkansas Tech University in enhancing and modernizing its agricultural learning laboratories. The award, effective June 1, 2023 through May 31, 2026, will enable the university to improve its postsecondary instructional facilities and expand educational opportunities in the agricultural sciences. As the prime grantee, Arkansas Tech University will use the...

This Project Grant award of $299,990.00, provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Minority Science and Engineering Improvement Program (CFDA 84.120), will fund a program titled "COMPUTER SCIENCE FOR ALL: A RESPONSIVE, FLEXIBLE STUDENT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR INCREASING ENROLLMENT, RETENTION, AND GRADUATION RATES IN COMPUTER SCIENCE IN P.R." at the Inter American University of Puerto Rico, Inc. (Metropolitan Campus). The program aims to enhance computer science education and...

The Dominican University received a $5,165,834 Project Grant award from the Department of Commerce National Telecommunications and Information Administration under the Connecting Minority Communities Pilot Program (CFDA 11.028). The University will use the funding to upgrade campus broadband infrastructure, replace network and server equipment, and augment classroom technology. It will distribute Wi-Fi hotspots to provide students with reliable remote access. The University will also implement...

The University of Cincinnati was awarded a $2,458,510 Project Grant 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 grant will support the "IT FOR ALL OHIOANS: DESIGNING IT POSTSECONDARY OPTIONS FOR OHIO'S RURAL STUDENTS" project being conducted from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2025. The project aims to improve postsecondary instruction and expand...

CBU Academic Readiness and Retention Expansion Project California Baptist University (CBU) received a $1,896,660 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) program (CFDA 84.116) effective January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2029. The CBU Academic Readiness and Retention Expansion Project supports institutional reforms and innovative strategies designed to enhance...