This Project Grant award of $1,049,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education through the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The award will support Marian University, Inc. in acquiring allied health and STEM education equipment to enhance the university's academic program delivery from September 2024 to August 2027. The FIPSE program aims to improve the quality, accessibility, and effectiveness of...
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 Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Marquette University a $1,611,000 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The award, titled "MUCON HEROES PROJECT (HEALTH EDUCATION AND RETENTION OPTIMIZATION THROUGH EQUIPMENT AND SIMULATION)", will support the development and implementation of educational initiatives to enhance nursing education and improve retention of nursing students at Marquette...
Western Technical College was awarded a three-year, $949,695 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 project, titled "WESTERN NES (Navigating Economic Systems): Expanding Student Access to Basic Needs Resources," will support Western Technical College in expanding access to basic needs resources for students. As authorized under FIPSE, the...
Western University of Health Sciences received a $100,000 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) program. The grant period runs from June 1, 2023 through May 31, 2026. The FIPSE program aims to support institutional reforms and innovative strategies to improve postsecondary instruction quality and expand opportunities. Under this award, Western University will deliver a...
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...
This $998,500 Project Grant award 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 will support Husson University's research project to advance technology and improve human health through education, with a focus on developing methods to predict the transfer of drugs and substances into human milk, particularly examining breast cancer resistant protein (BCRP)...
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 has awarded Maria College, a private university in Albany, NY, a $770,088 project grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The grant will be used to develop and implement virtual reality simulations for nursing education at Maria College, with the aim of expanding students' clinical experience through immersive simulated environments. This project aligns with the FIPSE program's...
Fort Lewis College in Durango, Colorado received a $1.3 million Project Grant award from the Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education on June 1, 2023 through May 31, 2026. The grant funding will support the launch of a collaborative nursing workforce education degree program focused on rural and indigenous healthcare needs through the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education program (CFDA 84.116). This program aims to support institutional reforms and innovative...