The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $250,000 Project Grant to the West Virginia University Research Corporation under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The grant, effective June 1, 2023 through May 31, 2026, will be used to extend library and campus classroom programming to the local community in Morgantown, WV. As a non-profit organization and subsidiary of the 1862 Land Grant institution West Virginia...
The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded West Virginia University (WVU) a $750,000 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The grant, awarded on June 1, 2023, will support the creation of a "CYBER RANGE SANDBOX FOR DATA-DRIVEN SECURITY SOLUTIONS" at WVU through May 31, 2026. This project aims to leverage WVU's expertise as a public land-grant research university to develop innovative cybersecurity...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education has awarded a $1,956,655 Project Grant to Edventure Group Inc., a non-profit organization, for the "WEST VIRGINIA CAREER AWARENESS, READINESS, EDUCATION, AND EXPERIENCES FOR RURAL STUDENTS (WV CAREERS) INITIATIVE" under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The project aims to enhance the quality, accessibility, and effectiveness of postsecondary education in West Virginia,...
This $433,000 Project Grant award 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, supports an open education resources and course sharing project. The 3-year award to the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission will enable the development and implementation of innovative strategies to improve postsecondary education quality and expand postsecondary opportunities in the...
The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education, through the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program, awarded a $227,000.00 Project Grant to the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission to upgrade all computer systems and computer labs throughout the Erma Byrd Higher Education Center & Allied Health Wing in Charleston, West Virginia. This 3-year award started on June 1, 2023 and is scheduled for completion by May 31, 2026. As the...
The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $1,000,000.00 Project Grant to the Marshall University Research Corporation in Huntington, West Virginia under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The grant, awarded on June 1, 2023, will fund the expansion of the West Virginia Cyber Security Center for Critical Infrastructure through May 31, 2026. As a non-profit organization and the research arm of Marshall University, the...
The federal Project Grant award of $250,000.00 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 grant, awarded on September 1, 2024, supports the "WEST VIRGINIA HEALTH CARE CAREER PATHWAYS" initiative led by the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission, a state government entity. Through this funding, the Commission will develop innovative educational...
The Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $596,000 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) to West Virginia University at Parkersburg. The grant will fund incumbent worker training programs in West Virginia from June 1, 2023 to May 31, 2026. As the prime awardee, West Virginia University at Parkersburg will use the funding to provide direct workforce development and educational services. West Virginia University,...
The West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission received a $225,000 Project Grant award 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 will support the West Virginia Nursing Workforce Development Project from June 1, 2023 to May 30, 2025. The Commission will utilize the funding to deliver goods and services aimed at improving postsecondary instruction and...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education has awarded a $1,499,903 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program to the Marshall University Research Corporation (MURC) to support the "Continuation of the WV Cyber Security Center for Critical Infrastructure" project. The award, effective September 1, 2024, will fund MURC's efforts to enhance postsecondary cybersecurity education and research infrastructure...