The Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program to Dominican University in River Forest, Illinois. This 3-year grant, effective from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2027, will support the university's Advanced Practice Nursing Program. The funding will enable Dominican University, a private non-profit Catholic institution, to develop innovative educational...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services awarded a $138,524 Project Grant to Dominican University New York under the Special Education - Personnel Development to Improve Services and Results for Children with Disabilities program (CFDA 84.325). This grant, with an award date of October 1, 2024 and an ultimate completion date of September 30, 2025, will support the university's efforts to prepare a diverse workforce to serve children and...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $758,615 Project Grant titled "THE SOCIAL WORK INTEGRATIONS FOR THRIVING (SWIFT) SCHOOLS PROJECT" to Dominican University in River Forest, Illinois. The grant, which runs from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025, is funded through the School Safety National Activities (CFDA 84.184) program. This program focuses on improving students' safety and well-being through comprehensive mental health and...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $593,310.00 Project Grant to Roosevelt University in Chicago, Illinois under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031). The grant, titled "NAVEGANDO HACIA EL EXITO (NHE, NAVIGATING TOWARDS SUCCESS)", will support activities to strengthen the university's management, fiscal operations, and academic quality, with a focus on expanding educational opportunities for minority and low-income...
The federal Project Grant award in the amount of $600,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031). The award to EDP University of Puerto Rico, Inc., a private, non-profit Hispanic-Serving Institution, will fund the virtualization of academic programs and the development of online support services to enhance Hispanic student success. The award period is from October 1, 2024 to...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education has awarded a $600,000 Project Grant under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031) to Miracosta Community College District, a Hispanic Serving Institution located in Oceanside, California. The grant, titled "PROJECT FUERTE: ELEVATING SERVINGNESS IN A VERTICALLY-INTEGRATED BIOSCIENCES PATHWAY WHERE HISPANIC STUDENTS CAN START STRONG & STAY STRONG," aims to strengthen Miracosta's capacity to...
The Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education has awarded a $600,000 Project Grant (CFDA 84.031 - Higher Education Institutional Aid) to Escuela De Medicina San Juan Bautista, Inc., a private, non-profit Hispanic-serving educational institution located in Puerto Rico. The grant, titled "CULTIVATING SUCCESS: ENHANCED GRADUATE PROGRAMS AND SUPPORT SERVICES", is intended to strengthen the institution's management, fiscal operations, and academic quality, with a focus...
This federal Project Grant award of $600,000 from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031) will fund the "ADVANCED VIRTUAL REALITY -ASSISTED LEARNING FOR STEM EDUCATION: ENHANCING OPPORTUNITIES FOR HISPANIC STUDENTS WITH ADAPTIVE TECHNOLOGIES" project at the Dominguez Hills Foundation of California State University, Dominguez Hills, a Hispanic-Serving Institution. The project aims to...
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...
This $599,701 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) will support the "A TU LADO Initiative" at the University of California, Riverside (UC Riverside) from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. The grant will enable UC Riverside, a Hispanic-Serving Institution, to strengthen its capacity to serve minority and low-income students. Funding will support activities...