Project Grant P116W240137

Award Date 10/1/24
Completion Date 9/30/28
Dollars Obligated $2.2M
Federal Grant Program
84.116
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Huntsville, TX 77341, USA

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $2,219,533 Project Grant to Sam Houston State University (SHSU) under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The grant, effective October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2028, will support SHSU's Rural Online Postsecondary Program for Students with Disabilities. The program aims to enhance the quality, accessibility, and effectiveness of postsecondary education for underserved rural populations, particularly students with disabilities. As a designated Hispanic-Serving Institution, SHSU has significant experience delivering educational programs, conducting scientific research, and providing specialized training across various disciplines. The university's federal grant portfolio includes awards from agencies like the National Science Foundation, National Institutes of Health, and Department of Justice, demonstrating its capability to execute complex, multi-year educational initiatives.

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