The Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Xavier University a $837,728 Project Grant under the TRIO Student Support Services (CFDA 84.042) program. This 5-year grant, effective from Sep 1, 2025 to Aug 31, 2026, will fund comprehensive support services to enhance the academic potential, financial literacy, and success of disadvantaged college students at Xavier University, including low-income, first-generation, and students with disabilities. The grant aims to...
Xavier University of Louisiana was awarded a $297,672 project grant from the National Science Foundation under the federal STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076). The grant will support the university's ENVIRONMENTAL COMPUTING AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT IN UNDERGRADUATE STEM EDUCATION project from February 2021 through January 2024. The project aims to integrate environmental computing concepts and community engagement activities into undergraduate STEM courses to provide students with opportunities...
Xavier University of Louisiana was awarded a $200,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation under the STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) federal grant program (CFDA 47.076) to support the "CATALYST PROJECT: INCORPORATING INCLUSIVE TEACHING PRACTICES IN THE DESIGN OF A COURSE-BASED UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH EXPERIENCE IN POLYMER CHEMISTRY" initiative. The grant will fund the development and delivery of an inclusive course-based undergraduate research...
Xavier College Stockton Inc., doing business as Xavier College School of Nursing, was awarded a $196,676 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education under the Education Stabilization Fund program (CFDA 84.425). The March 11, 2021 award provides relief funding through August 18, 2022 to support current students attending Xavier College School of Nursing during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The Education Stabilization Fund program aims to prevent, prepare...
This $3,698,053 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.031 - Higher Education Institutional Aid program) to Jackson State University (JSU) supports the university's efforts to elevate its graduate programs. The award, effective October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025, will enable JSU to strengthen its management, fiscal operations, and academic quality, with a focus on expanding educational opportunities for minority...
This $200,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) Federal Grant Program supports a collaborative research and education initiative between Xavier University of Louisiana (XULA) and the University of Chicago (UChicago). The overarching goal is to broaden participation in materials science and engineering careers by engaging undergraduate students in cutting-edge research. The grant funds two primary research thrusts: 1)...
This $9,666,616 Project Grant award to Texas Southern University (TSU) is funded under the U.S. Department of Education's Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031). The award is intended to strengthen the management, fiscal operations, and academic quality of TSU, a Historically Black College and University (HBCU) located in Houston, Texas. The funding will support activities such as curriculum development, faculty training, endowment building, and student support services....
This $272,364 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the TRIO Student Support Services (CFDA 84.042) program supports the University of Louisiana at Lafayette in providing comprehensive student support services to enhance retention, graduation, and transfer rates for disadvantaged college students, including low-income, first-generation, and students with disabilities. The 1-year award, effective September 1, 2025, will enable the...
This $3,301,645.00 federal Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.031 - Higher Education Institutional Aid) to North Carolina Central University (NCCU) will enhance persistence, retention, and graduation rates for students at this Historically Black College and University (HBCU). The grant funding will support a range of activities to strengthen NCCU's institutional capacity, academic quality, and student support services, with a...
This $706,688 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Augustus F. Hawkins Centers of Excellence program supports National University's "PROJECT DREAMS: DIVERSITY RECRUITMENT, EDUCATION, ADVANCEMENT, AND MENTORSHIP FOR SUCCESS" initiative. The program aims to enhance teacher preparation and development at minority-serving educational institutions, with a focus on recruiting, preparing, supporting, placing, and retaining...