The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Goodwin University Inc., a private university in East Hartford, Connecticut, a $2,200,000 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The grant will be used to create a Mobile Manufacturing Lab and enhance the university's nursing program, including providing scholarships, over a 3-year period from June 1, 2023 to May 31, 2026. The Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary...
The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Housatonic Community College a $990,900 project grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education program. The grant will support the college's Advanced Manufacturing Expansion project from September 2022 through August 2025. The project aims to improve postsecondary instruction and expand opportunities in advanced manufacturing through institutional reforms and innovative strategies. As the awardee,...
The College of Southern Nevada received a $223,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education on October 1, 2022 to support the development of an Advanced Manufacturing Lab and eLearning Library. Funded through the Department of Education's Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) program, this three-year grant will allow the College of Southern Nevada to establish new educational resources in advanced manufacturing....
Hartwick College received a $300,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education on September 1, 2022 to support the Grain Innovation Center through August 30, 2025. The funding is provided through the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) program, which supports institutional reforms and innovative strategies to improve postsecondary instruction and expand educational opportunities. Specifically, the grant will support...
The University of New Haven received a $218,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education. The grant was awarded under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) program (CFDA #84.116) to support the establishment of a Center for Cybersecurity. The three-year award, which runs from September 1, 2022 through August 31, 2025, will provide funding to purchase equipment to equip the new Center for Cybersecurity at the...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded a Project Grant through its STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program to Edadvance, a Regional Educational Service Center in Connecticut. The $6,513,956 grant, awarded on July 1, 2023, will support the development of the National Center for Next Generation Manufacturing. The Center aims to enhance partnerships among educators, businesses, industry, government, and other stakeholders to prepare the advanced manufacturing workforce needed for the...
This Project Grant award of $1,000,000 from the U.S. Department of Education's Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) program supports Siena College's efforts to build a pipeline for the future STEM workforce and provide continuing education for middle and high school teachers. The funding will be used to purchase STEM equipment and develop educational programs that enhance the quality, accessibility, and effectiveness of postsecondary STEM education. This award aligns...
The Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $300,000 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) to The University of Hartford. The grant, titled "EXPANDING AND DIVERSIFYING CONNECTICUT'S TEACHER WORKFORCE", aims to enhance the quality, accessibility, and effectiveness of postsecondary education in Connecticut. The project will run from Sep 1, 2024 to Aug 31, 2027. As a private, non-profit educational...
Clark College in Vancouver, Washington received a $1.5 million Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education to purchase equipment and technology for its Advanced Manufacturing Center. The grant funding is provided through the Department's Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) program, which aims to support institutional reforms and innovative strategies to improve postsecondary instruction quality and expand opportunities....
The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Mitchell College $569,950 under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) program (CFDA 84.116) for the project "Digital Innovation Hub for Educational Excellence" from September 1, 2022 to August 31, 2025. This Project Grant will support Mitchell College's efforts to establish a digital innovation hub to improve postsecondary instruction and expand educational opportunities. As authorized under...