The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $2,980,000 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) to Greenville Technical College Public Facilities Corporation in Greenville, SC. The grant, with a project period from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2027, will be used to equip the college's Center for Advanced Welding. As a state-controlled educational institution, Greenville Technical College has a history of...
The Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Mckendree University a $980,000 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The grant, which runs from September 2024 to August 2027, will fund the university's initiative to build a rural nurse educator workforce through academic practice partnerships. This project aims to enhance the quality, accessibility, and effectiveness of postsecondary nursing education,...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $6,265,585.67 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program to Southern University and A&M College in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The grant, titled "SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY BATON ROUGE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INFRASTRUCTURE (RDI) INITIATIVE," will fund institutional reforms and innovative strategies to improve postsecondary instruction quality and expand...
The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Campbellsville University Inc. a $3,688,540 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The funding supports a congressionally-directed community project from June 1, 2023 to May 31, 2026 to enhance postsecondary instruction quality and expand educational opportunities. As the prime recipient, Campbellsville University will use the grant to deliver educational services and...
Columbia International University was awarded a $915,000 Project Grant from the Department of Education's Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education program to expand nursing education opportunities and develop new skills training from 2023 through 2026. The university will use this funding to support institutional reforms and innovative strategies designed to improve postsecondary instruction and quality in nursing, consistent with the goals of the CFDA 84.116 program to provide direct...
The Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Grambling State University a $899,646 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The "ENHANCING STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES FOR UNDERSERVED STUDENTS (E4S) PROJECT" grant, with a project period from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2027, will support initiatives to enhance the quality, accessibility, and effectiveness of postsecondary education for underserved...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $2,120,000 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) to the Glenville State College Research Corporation. The grant, awarded on September 1, 2024, will be used to enhance campus security at Glenville State University through the utilization of telecommunications technologies to improve safety. The Glenville State College Research Corporation, a state-controlled...
The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $750,000 Project Grant to Clayton State University, a minority-serving and state-controlled institution of higher education located in Morrow, Georgia. The grant is funded through the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program, which aims to support institutional reforms and innovative strategies to improve postsecondary education quality and opportunities. The funding will be used by Clayton...
The Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $800,000 Project Grant to Chicago State University under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The 3-year grant, which runs from June 1, 2023 to May 31, 2026, is intended to enhance the preparedness of Black and Latinx professionals for careers in STEM and the health sciences through laboratory and instructional improvements at Chicago State University. As a minority-serving...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $500,000 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program to the University of North Alabama. The 3-year award, effective September 1, 2024 through August 31, 2027, will fund the "REAL-WORLD READY: ENHANCING PATIENT CARE THROUGH CUTTING-EDGE SIMULATION" initiative. This project aims to enhance the quality, accessibility, and effectiveness of postsecondary...