The Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM) was awarded a $32,584,200 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031). This grant will fund a one-year project from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025 to strengthen the management, fiscal operations, and academic quality of this Historically Black Graduate Institution. The grant funding will support activities such as curriculum development,...
This federal Cooperative Agreement award of $463,750.00 was granted by the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD) under the Minority Health and Health Disparities Research program (CFDA 93.307). The goal of the "Strengthening Research Opportunities for Growth at Meharry Medical College (MEHARRY-STRONG)" program is to assess Meharry Medical College's research capacity and develop an institution-wide action plan to enhance their research infrastructure and...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $3,852,119 Project Grant to Morgan State University in Baltimore, Maryland under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031). This grant, with a performance period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025, aims to transform and strengthen opportunities for minority scholars to excel and flourish in disciplines and professions where minorities are historically underrepresented. The grant will support...
The Meharry Medical College was awarded $438,472 under the Economic Development Technical Assistance federal grant program by the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration to provide a five-year university center economic development program. The program will deliver technical assistance and research and development tools to businesses in Nashville, Tennessee from 2022 to 2027 to increase productivity, spur innovation, and promote entrepreneurship with the goal of...
<p>The Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Morgan State University, a historically Black university in Baltimore, Maryland, a $1,995,000 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The grant will fund the establishment of a Master of Science in Biomedical Sciences program to prepare underrepresented minority students for medical schools. The project will be completed by May 31, 2026.</p>
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education has awarded a $518,878 Project Grant under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031) to Miami Dade College's Medical Center Campus. The grant, effective October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025, will support the "CAMPUS INFRASTRUCTURE EXPANSION (CAFE) PROJECT" to strengthen the institution's management, fiscal operations, and academic quality. Miami Dade College, a minority-serving and...
The University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) was awarded a $3,841,568.00 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031). The award, titled "Strengthening Historically Black Institutions (HBGI) Program," will support activities to strengthen the management, fiscal operations, and academic quality of UMES as a minority-serving institution. Funding will be used for curriculum development, faculty training, endowment...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $590,830 Higher Education Institutional Aid (CFDA 84.031) project grant to Lamar State College-Port Arthur. The grant, with a performance period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025, will be used to strengthen the college's institutional management and academic quality, with a focus on expanding educational opportunities, improving academic offerings, and enhancing support services for underrepresented and...
This federal Project Grant award of $525,393.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Higher Education Institutional Aid (CFDA 84.031) program. The grant will support Herzing University, a private non-profit educational institution, in strengthening its management, fiscal operations, and academic quality, with a focus on expanding educational opportunities and improving academic offerings for underrepresented and low-income student...
The Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $3,123,215 Project Grant under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031) to Alabama A&M University, a Historically Black College and University (HBCU), to strengthen the institution's management, fiscal operations, and academic quality. The grant supports a range of activities, including curriculum development, faculty training, endowment building, and student support services, with the goal of...