Newman university higher education access for western kansas initiative (NU-hawk)
Active Project Grant Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- P116W240011
- Recipient
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Newman University, Inc. UEI D1WCJLJDLLG1
- Awarding agency
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Office of Postsecondary Education
Department of Education
- Obligated
- $2,103,308
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 84.116 Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education
- Completion date 52% complete
- Place of performance
- Wichita, KS 67213, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
About this award
This federal Project Grant award of $2,103,308.00 from the U.S. Department of Education's Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) supports Newman University's "NU-HAWK" initiative to increase higher education access for western Kansas.
The funding enables Newman University, a private Catholic college, to provide expanded mental health counseling, education, and stigma reduction services, benefiting over 2,600 students with a focus on freshmen and commuter students. Additionally, the grant supports the development of new curriculum integrating humanities and technology topics into degree programs in criminal justice, business, biology, psychology, education, and social work. This builds on previous funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and COVID-19 emergency relief from the Department of Education. The project period runs from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2028.
Quick answers
Who received award P116W240011?
P116W240011 was awarded to Newman University, Inc. by Office of Postsecondary Education (Department of Education) on October 1, 2024.
How much is award P116W240011 worth?
$2,103,308 has been obligated on P116W240011.
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