Sul Ross State University was awarded a $1,000,000 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 three-year award will support Sul Ross State University's Archaeology, Anthropology, and Cultural Research Initiative in Alpine, Texas from September 1, 2022 through August 31, 2025. As indicated in the program description, FIPSE aims to fund institutional reforms...
This Project Grant award of $286,109.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) Program (CFDA 84.042) to Sul Ross State University. The funding will support the university's "SUL ROSS STATE UNIVERSITY STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES" initiative over the period of September 1, 2025 to August 31, 2026. The TRIO SSS program aims to increase retention, graduation, and transfer rates for low-income,...
This Project Grant award of $272,364.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) Program (CFDA 84.042). The funding supports Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, a Hispanic-Serving Institution, in delivering comprehensive student support services to increase retention, graduation, and transfer rates for disadvantaged college students, including those who are low-income, first-generation, and/or have...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $600,000 Project Grant under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031) to Texas A&M University-Kingsville. The grant, titled "PROVIDING UNDERGRADUATES RESOURCES FOR ADVANCEMENT PURA" FAMILIA", will support strengthening the university's management, fiscal operations, and academic quality, with a focus on expanding educational opportunities and enhancing support services for...
The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) has been awarded a $600,000 Project Grant by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031). The grant will fund UTEP's Hispanic Servingness Program for Equity in Student Health and Success, which aims to strengthen the management, fiscal operations, and academic quality of the university to expand educational opportunities and improve academic offerings for...
The Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture awarded $245,119 to The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley under the Hispanic Serving Institutions Education Grants program for the project "Collaborative Effort to Enhance Water Supply for Agriculture and Food Development through Educational Training of Hispanic Professionals" from September 1, 2022 to August 31, 2026. The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley will provide educational training to Hispanic...
The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) was awarded a $750,000 Project Grant from the United States Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture to implement the Preparing Researchers, Extensionists, and Educators for Water Sustainability (PREE H2O) program. The five-year grant, awarded January 3, 2022 under the Agriculture and Food Research Initiative competitive grants program (AFRI CFDA #10.310), will provide transdisciplinary training and hands-on experience in...
This federal Project Grant award for $520,346.00 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 grant is titled "EXPANDING QUANTITATIVE MASTER'S PROGRAMS AT THE ALVAREZ COLLEGE OF BUSINESS (XQUANT@ACOB)" and will be performed by the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. The primary objectives of this grant are to strengthen the...
This federal Project Grant award of $352,531.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education through the TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) Program (CFDA 84.042) to Texas State University. The grant will fund a five-year project to provide comprehensive support services aimed at increasing retention, graduation, and transfer rates for low-income, first-generation, and students with disabilities enrolled at the university. Key services to be delivered...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031) provides $513,616.00 to Angelo State University from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. The funding will support the university's "GRADQUEST: NAVIGATING YOUR GRADUATE PROGRAM" initiative, which aims to expand educational opportunities, improve academic offerings, and enhance institutional capacity for underrepresented and low-income student populations. As a...