Project Grant P116Z220059

This $4,100,000 Project Grant awarded by the Healthcare Systems Bureau, under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493), will enable Southern Maine Community College (SMCC) to renovate and upgrade its Health Science Building to create a state-of-the-art healthcare simulation center. The funding will be used to construct various simulated healthcare environments, including home settings, doctor's offices, and emergency rooms, which will allow SMCC to expand its clinical simulation,...

This Project Grant award of $1,100,000.00 from the U.S. Department of Education's Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) will support McLennan Community College's upgrade of its Health Professions Simulation Lab technology and equipment. The grant will fund the enhancement of the college's simulation capabilities, improving the quality of its healthcare training programs and expanding educational opportunities for students. As a U.S. local government entity, county...

This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) provides $2,729,288 to Northampton Community College to establish the Interdisciplinary Healthcare Education and Workforce Development Center (IHEWDC). The 3-year project, starting on June 1, 2023, aims to improve postsecondary instruction and expand opportunities in healthcare education and workforce development. The center will deliver a range of...

This Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) under the Promotion of the Humanities Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development program (CFDA 45.162) provides $194,212 to Greenfield Community College in Massachusetts to develop new humanities courses and classroom spaces to support distance learning through June 2023. Specifically, GCC faculty will design medical humanities courses addressing student interests and local health profession needs. GCC will...

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 Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration awarded Goshen College, Inc. a $5,727,892 Project Grant under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program (CFDA 11.307) to expand its nursing school's adult workforce training program. The grant will support improvements to Westlawn Hall including 18,000 square feet of classrooms, simulation rooms, exam rooms and a large skills lab for high-fidelity simulation training. This expansion of Goshen College's nursing program aims to fill...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $1,691,301 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program to MN State Community & Technical College in Fergus Falls, MN. The award period is from September 1, 2024, to August 31, 2027. The grant supports the development of advanced simulation-based healthcare education and training programs to enhance the quality and accessibility of postsecondary healthcare...

The U.S. Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a $2.5 million Project Grant to Massachusetts Bay Community College under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (CFDA 11.307) program. The funding will support the purchase of equipment for the College's new Simulation Center for curricula in health sciences, early childhood education, and human services. The equipment will provide residents in West Boylston, Massachusetts opportunities to establish greater economic...

This $2,000,000 Project Grant award from the Healthcare Systems Bureau, a component of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, supports the Clinical Simulation Center of Las Vegas (CSCLV) at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV). The grant, funded through the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493), provides resources to enhance the education and training of over 1,000 nursing, dental, physical therapy, occupational therapy, behavioral health, and public health students...

The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Hudson Valley Community College (HVCC) a $2,065,000 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The 3-year grant, effective June 1, 2023 through May 31, 2026, will support HVCC's efforts to expand STEM and healthcare workforce development education in Upstate New York. Key products and services to be delivered include: Enhancing STEM and healthcare-related educational...