Project Grant P044A220838

This federal Project Grant award of $306,511.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the TRIO Student Support Services (CFDA 84.042) program. The grant was awarded to Weatherford College, a community college in Weatherford, Texas, on September 1, 2025 with an ultimate completion date of August 31, 2026. The purpose of this grant is to provide comprehensive support services that enhance the academic potential, financial literacy, and overall...

This $320,091 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) supports a collaborative research effort between Central Michigan University and the University of Northern Colorado. The project aims to develop and evaluate a short-term, immersive field experience called the Student Training for Observational Research in Meteorology (STORM) program. This one-week experience is designed to engage undergraduate students at risk of attrition from...

This Project Grant award, with a total funding amount of $105,435, was provided by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program. The award will fund a collaborative research project between Central Michigan University and the University of Northern Colorado (UNC) titled "GP-UP: Short-Term Immersive Experience for Atmospheric Science Undergraduates for Retention and Community-Building." The primary goal of the project is to address the critical...

This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences, under the Geosciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.050), provides $281,037 to develop online and classroom training materials for careers in the weather, water and climate industry. The University Corporation for Atmospheric Research and the National Center for Atmospheric Research's Research Application Lab will collaborate with private industry subject matter experts and atmospheric science...

The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $320,637 Project Grant to Texas Tech University System, doing business as Texas Tech University, under the Geosciences grant program (CFDA 47.050) to support a program introducing high school students from underrepresented groups to air quality monitoring, research, and atmospheric science careers. The "Air Across Texas" (AAT) program will provide research experiences, STEM interest and self-efficacy development, and college preparation...

This federal 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 provides $272,364.00 to Amarillo College to implement the "AMARILLO COLLEGE WEST CAMPUS STUDENTS ACHIEVING SUCCESS" project. The grant period runs from September 1, 2025 to August 31, 2026. The primary objectives of this grant are to increase retention, graduation, and transfer rates for low-income, first-generation,...

This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) supports research to investigate the cognitive processes that underlie how students and experts reason about complex atmospheric processes, including the prediction of extreme weather events. The $203,017 award to Towson University aims to 1) contribute to cognitive science by developing new theories of human reasoning about fluid phenomena, 2) understand how atmospheric science...

This federal Project Grant award of $221,085.00 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 grant will fund the "MOORE COUNTY CAMPUS STUDENTS ACHIEVING SUCCESS" initiative at Amarillo College in Amarillo, TX to support disadvantaged college students. The goal is to enhance the academic potential, financial literacy, and overall success of low-income, first-generation, and...

This 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 provides $348,459.00 to Western Iowa TECH Community College Foundation to support disadvantaged college students in Sioux City, IA. The grant will fund comprehensive support services aimed at increasing retention, graduation, and transfer rates for low-income, first-generation, and students with disabilities enrolled at the college....

The U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $272,364 Project Grant under the TRIO Student Support Services (CFDA 84.042) program to the Tarrant County College District (TCCD) Trinity River Campus. The grant, with a project period from September 1, 2025 to August 31, 2026, will fund comprehensive support services to enhance the academic potential, financial literacy, and overall success of disadvantaged college students at TCCD, including low-income,...