Project Grant P116Z220020
- The University of Alabama's Office for Sponsored Programs Division received a $50,000,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education through the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The purpose of the grant is to support the recruitment and retention of exceptional faculty in science and engineering. The award period runs from June 1, 2023 to May 31, 2026. As part of this grant, the University of Alabama has...
- The University of Alabama's Office for Sponsored Programs Division was awarded a $10,000,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The grant will fund the development of an Institute on Policy and Leadership, including a Scholars Program, over the period of June 1, 2023 to May 31, 2026. The Institute and Scholars Program are designed to improve postsecondary education quality and expand opportunities....
- The University of South Carolina Aiken received an $830,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Education's Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education program. The grant will support STEM infrastructure improvements at the university through May 2026. As part of the FIPSE program's goal of expanding postsecondary opportunities through innovative strategies, this award will fund activities and upgrades to strengthen science, technology, engineering and mathematics instruction...
- The University of Missouri System was awarded a $3 million Project Grant from the 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 the Permanent Endowment Fund for Exceptional Faculty in Precision Health Care from September 1, 2022 to August 31, 2025. The FIPSE program aims to support institutional reforms and innovative strategies to improve postsecondary instruction...
- The University of New Mexico was awarded 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) federal grant program. The grant period runs from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2025. Through this funding, the University will implement institutional reforms and innovative strategies to improve postsecondary instruction and expand educational opportunities in rural areas, as...
- The University of North Alabama received a $500,000 Project Grant from 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 3-year grant, awarded on June 1, 2023 and set to be completed by May 31, 2026, will support the "Alternative Credentials Awareness Project" focused on improving postsecondary instruction and expanding opportunities in the Florence, AL area. As a...
- The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education has awarded a $2,209,424 Project Grant to Athens State University under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) program (CFDA 84.116). The grant will support the university's "All Roads Lead to Athens" and "Pathways to Success" initiatives, which aim to improve postsecondary access, retention, and graduation rates, particularly for underserved student populations, as well as...
- The Grambling State University was awarded a $899,646 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) program on January 1, 2025. The grant, titled "Enhancing Student Support Services for Underserved Students (E4S) Project," will be used to enhance postsecondary instruction, quality, and expand educational opportunities for underserved student populations over a 3-year performance period ending on December 31, 2027....
- The University of New Hampshire (UNH), through its Office of Sponsored Research, was awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) program. The grant will support enhancements to UNH's Child Study and Development Center from June 1, 2023 through May 31, 2026. As the prime awardee, UNH will leverage this FIPSE funding to improve postsecondary instruction and...
- The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $900,000 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) to the University of Hawaii System. The award, effective September 1, 2024 through August 31, 2027, will fund the purchase of equipment for a medical education, residency, and fellowship expansion initiative. The FIPSE program supports a range of projects designed to enhance the quality, accessibility, and...
The University of Alabama received a $50 million Project Grant award from the Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) federal grant program. The grant period runs from September 1, 2022 through August 31, 2023. The grant funding will support the University of Alabama Permanent Endowment Fund to recruit and retain exceptional faculty in science and engineering. This aligns with FIPSE's purpose to support institutional reforms and innovative strategies that improve postsecondary instruction and expand educational opportunities. The endowment fund will help the University enhance its academic programs by attracting and maintaining top talent in key STEM fields supported by the National Science Foundation and National Institutes of Health.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $50.0m | 8/1/22 |