Project Grant P116J250437
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Texas at Austin received a $999,842 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE, CFDA 84.116) program, effective January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2029. The award supports NASTRA (A National Accreditation System for Teacher Readiness and Applied Fields), an institutional reform initiative designed to enhance postsecondary...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Truckee Meadows Community College received a $1.76 million Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE, CFDA 84.116) program, awarded January 1, 2026 with completion scheduled for December 31, 2029. The award supports the development and implementation of an Industrial Operations Skills Certificate Program designed to enhance postsecondary educational...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The University of Texas Permian Basin (UTPB) received a $2.0 million Project Grant from the Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE, CFDA 84.116) to develop credit-bearing short-term credentialing programs. The award, effective January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2029, supports Project BCBC (Building Credit-Bearing Short-Term Credentialing Programs at UTPB), an institutional reform initiative...
- Tarrant County College District (TCCD) was awarded a $949,819 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 grant will support TCCD's Student Empowerment Center initiative from September 1, 2023 through September 1, 2026 in Fort Worth, Texas. The FIPSE program aims to fund institutional reforms and innovative strategies to improve postsecondary instruction...
- This federal Project Grant award of $449,828.00 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 was awarded to Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) on October 1, 2024 and is set to be completed by September 30, 2025. The funding will support TTUHSC's efforts to strengthen its management, fiscal operations, and academic quality, with a focus on expanding...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Texas Tech University received a $2.0 million Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Undergraduate Education under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076), effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2030. The award supports a Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (S-STEM) Track 2 project designed to develop the semiconductor industry workforce in Texas. The university will provide scholarships of up to...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Texas Tech University System received a $162,534 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Division of Research on Learning in Formal and Informal Settings under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2029. In collaboration with The Ohio State University, Texas Tech is conducting a multi-modal research study examining the relationship between student debt and participation in Science, Technology,...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Texas State University received a $272,364 Project Grant award from the Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) Program (CFDA 84.042), effective September 1, 2025 through August 31, 2026. The award funds comprehensive supportive services designed to enhance educational outcomes for disadvantaged college students at the institution's San Marcos, Texas campus. The Student Support Services program, with...
- This federal Project Grant award in the amount of $4,730,107.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The grant supports the development of a Ph.D. in Engineering degree program at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, a Hispanic-Serving Institution, over the project period from November 1, 2024 to October 31, 2028. The funding will enable the university's...
- Summary of Federal Project Grant Award Texas State University received a $494,725 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Undergraduate Education under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076), effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2028. This Implementation and Evaluation Project (IEP) Level 1 award supports the delivery of academic support services, professional development programming, and research opportunities designed to increase retention and graduation...
Texas State Technical College (TSTC) received a $914,744 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE, CFDA 84.116) program, effective January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2029. The project, titled "Changing Accreditation Entity and Standards to Economic Based Student Outcomes at Texas State Technical College," is designed to implement institutional reforms that align accreditation standards with measurable economic outcomes for students. This initiative supports TSTC's mission to enhance postsecondary instruction and expand educational opportunities through innovative strategies that directly connect educational programming to workforce development and student economic success. The four-year grant funds TSTC's effort to transition its accreditation framework and institutional standards to prioritize demonstrable economic-based student outcomes. This project aligns with FIPSE's broader objective to support institutional reforms and improve the quality and accessibility of postsecondary education. As a state-controlled technical institution with extensive experience delivering workforce training and technical education across multiple campuses, TSTC will utilize these funds to develop and implement new accreditation standards that better measure student success through economic indicators, positioning the institution as a model for outcomes-based technical education reform.Federal Project Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $914.7k | 12/31/25 |