Project Grant P116J251451
- Federal Grant Award Summary Claremont McKenna College received a $2.4 million 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 "The Open Academy: Promoting Civil Discourse on Campus," an initiative designed to enhance postsecondary instruction and institutional reform through...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Cincinnati received a $771,710 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 the implementation of "Applied Civil Discourse for Civic Leaders: Integrating Civility and Civic Life Campus-Wide at the University of Cincinnati's Portman...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Fisk University received a $4.0 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) beginning January 1, 2026, and concluding December 31, 2029. The grant supports "The Justice Propulsion Lab Initiative for Civil Discourse, Conflict Transformation, and Democratic Human Flourishing," an institutional reform and innovation project...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Notre Dame received a $3.99 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 targeted for December 31, 2029. This grant supports the project "Integrating Civil Discourse into the Curriculum at Public, Private, Community and Historically Minority-Serving Colleges and...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Research Foundation For The State University Of New York (RF SUNY) received a $3,992,032 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, effective January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2029. The project, titled "From Campus to Community: Civil Discourse as a Catalyst for Local Civic Renewal," is headquartered in Buffalo,...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The University of California, Davis received a $1,919,306 Project Grant from the Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the American History and Civics Education program (CFDA 84.422) for the initiative "Foundations of Freedom: Strengthening Civic Learning in Schools." The award, effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026, supports the development and implementation of innovative educational approaches designed to enhance the...
- Federal Grant Award Summary IUP Research Institute received a $2.3 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, effective January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2029. The award supports the project "Building a Culture of Constructive Dialogue and Civic Life at IUP," which is designed to advance institutional reforms and innovative strategies in...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Central Florida Board of Trustees received a $3.4M Project Grant award dated January 1, 2026, through the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE, CFDA 84.116), administered by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education. The project, titled "Civil Interactions and Viewpoints for Interpersonal Competence (CIVIC): A Campuswide Model," will operate through December 31, 2029, and focuses on...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Hope College received a $1,433,022 Project Grant award from the 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 "Living Hope Through Grace - Growth Through Respectful and Civil Exchange," supports institutional reforms and innovative strategies designed to improve postsecondary instruction and expand...
- Federal Grant Award Summary New College of Florida received a $1.80M Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the American History and Civics Education program (CFDA 84.422) for the initiative "Invigorating Liberty and Self-Governance: First Principles for 21st Century America." The award, effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026, supports the development and delivery of innovative educational programming...
Davidson College received a $3.99 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) beginning January 1, 2026, with a completion date of December 31, 2029. The award supports the establishment of a National Higher Education Deliberative Citizenship Network (DCN) designed to foster civil discourse on 100 campuses across the United States. This four-year initiative aligns with FIPSE's core mission to support institutional reforms and innovative strategies that improve postsecondary instruction and expand educational opportunities for students nationwide. The DCN project represents a comprehensive effort to enhance student engagement in civic dialogue and deliberative citizenship practices through a coordinated, multi-campus network. By facilitating structured civil discourse opportunities across diverse higher education institutions, the initiative addresses critical needs in higher education reform while promoting student success and institutional capacity in civic learning. This award demonstrates FIPSE's commitment to funding transformative educational programs that strengthen the quality of postsecondary education and prepare students for meaningful participation in democratic processes.Federal Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $4.0m | 12/31/25 |