Project Grant P044A210269

The College Dreams organization will provide educational talent search services through the $554,750 Project Grant award from the Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education. The two-year grant funds the PROJECT YOUTH+ EDUCATIONAL TALENT SEARCH program from September 2021 through August 2023 under the TRIO Talent Search federal grant program (CFDA #84.044). Through this program, College Dreams will identify qualified disadvantaged youth with potential for postsecondary...

The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Fayetteville State University $1,534,734.81 under the TRIO Talent Search federal grant program (CFDA 84.044) from September 1, 2016 through December 31, 2021. The Talent Search Program aims to identify qualified disadvantaged youth with potential for postsecondary education, encourage their completion of secondary school and enrollment in postsecondary education programs, and publicize the availability of and facilitate the...

The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $253,000 Project Grant (CFDA 17.289 Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending) to Rose State College, a public two-year institution of higher learning in Oklahoma. The grant funding supports employment, labor, and workforce training initiatives delivered by the college. Rose State College has a strong focus on STEM education, aerospace, cybersecurity, and workforce development programs that meet the...

The Valdosta State University was awarded a $1,255,218 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the TRIO Talent Search federal grant program (CFDA #84.044). The five-year award, made on September 1, 2016 and concluding on August 31, 2021, provides funding for Valdosta State College Whse to identify and encourage disadvantaged youth with potential to complete secondary education and enroll in postsecondary programs. Specifically, the University...

This National Science Foundation (NSF) project grant under the STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program, awarded to the University of Tulsa, aims to investigate barriers to and design activities/tools for broadening participation in the Tulsa Regional Science Fair among underrepresented students in Northeast Oklahoma. Specifically, the $139,038 award, active from March 2025 to February 2027, will (1) examine motivational and structural barriers to science fair participation, and (2) design and study...

This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) will provide $464,725 over 3 years to the University of Tulsa to support an REU (Research Experiences for Undergraduates) site focused on materials for energy transition. The REU site will engage 10 undergraduate students each summer in research projects that bridge chemistry and engineering to improve materials used for transitioning from fossil fuels to alternative energy sources and carbon...

This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) provides $198,427 to Wright State University, the University of Dayton, and Central State University (a land-grant HBCU) to develop and implement a 3-year Research Experiences for Teachers (RET) program focused on electronics materials, packaging, and semiconductor (EMPS) research and education. The key products and services to be delivered under this grant include: Engaging K-12 in-service and...

Roosevelt University Center of Excellence for Veteran Student Success The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Roosevelt University a $541,581 project grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) program. The three-year grant will support the Roosevelt University Center of Excellence for Veteran Student Success initiative from October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2025. The Center will provide direct services and implement innovative...

This Project Grant award of $442,853 from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) supports the "REU SITE: APPLIED RESEARCH EXPERIENCE IN ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING (APREECE)" program at Oakland University. The three-year program will provide 10 undergraduate students per year the opportunity to investigate cutting-edge research areas in electrical and computer engineering, with a focus on projects in bioengineering, GPU computing, embedded...

The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $1,677,438 Formula Grant to Ross Education, LLC on April 5, 2021 through September 8, 2022 under the Education Stabilization Fund (CFDA 84.425) federal grant program. Ross Education, LLC will provide Student Emergency Grants through its division Ross Medical Education Center in Warren, MI to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic, as intended under the Education Stabilization Fund program. The...