The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $685,000.00 Project Grant to the Virginia Community College System Office, doing business as Northern Virginia Community College (NVCC), under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. This 3-year grant, awarded on June 1, 2023 and running through May 31, 2026, will support NVCC's Diesel Technology Program: Revitalization and Expansion (DTP-RE). Through this grant, NVCC will implement...
The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Northern Virginia Community College a $446,224 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education program. The grant will support the Center of Excellence for Veteran Student Success project from October 2021 through September 2024. The project aims to provide innovative strategies and institutional reforms to improve postsecondary instruction and expand opportunities for veteran students....
The College of Southern Nevada received a $2,300,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) to upgrade the nursing simulation lab at the Henderson campus. The award, effective September 1, 2024, will support the enhancement of the college's nursing education facilities and training capabilities over a 3-year period ending August 30, 2027. The grant aims to improve the quality, accessibility, and...
The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $5,098,946 Project Grant to the Virginia Community College System Office under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) federal grant program. The three-year award, from September 1, 2022 to August 31, 2025, will support the Data Center Operations Technology Access Program (DCO-TAP) being implemented by Northern Virginia Community College on behalf of the awardee. DCO-TAP aims to provide assistance...
This federal Project Grant award of $4,203,000.00 was provided by 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 award will fund the establishment and expansion of nursing and allied health programs at Paul D. Camp Community College Foundation in Franklin, Virginia over a three-year period from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2027. The grant aims to enhance the quality, accessibility,...
The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $611,968 Project Grant to Nevada State University under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The grant, titled "NURSE TRANSITION FROM ACADEMIA TO PRACTICE READINESS (N-TAPR)", will provide funding from July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2026 to support institutional reforms and innovative strategies designed to improve postsecondary nursing instruction, quality, and expand...
The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $1,529,000.00 Project Grant to the Virginia Foundation For Community College Education under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The grant is intended to improve the quality of early childhood educators over a 3-year period from June 1, 2023 to May 31, 2026. The program aims to support institutional reforms and innovative strategies designed to improve postsecondary instruction,...
The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $1,776,000.00 Project Grant to Nevada State University under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The grant, with a performance period from July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2026, will support the institution's Nurse Educator Faculty Recruitment efforts. As a minority-serving and Hispanic-serving institution, Nevada State University will utilize the federal funding to develop curriculum,...
This $617,138 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) aims to support the revitalization and growth of the welding program at Northern Virginia Community College (NVCC). The key products and services to be delivered under this 3-year award include: Redesigning and resequencing the welding curriculum with input from industry partners to better align with regional workforce needs. Developing a new welding fabrication capstone course....
This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education, under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program, provides $899,000.00 to the Virginia Foundation For Community College Education to support college and career success for foster youth through work-based learning opportunities and coaching support. The three-year project, starting on June 1, 2023 and ending on May 31, 2026, aims to improve postsecondary...