Project Grant P217A040186

The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Montana State University a $272,364 Project Grant for the TRIO Ronald E. McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement Program. This 1-year grant, effective October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024, supports the university's efforts to prepare participants from disadvantaged backgrounds for doctoral studies through involvement in research and other scholarly activities. As a premier research institution and land-grant university,...

Federal Grant Award Summary William Marsh Rice University received a $461,351 Project Grant award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) under the Science program (CFDA 43.001), effective May 14, 2025, through May 13, 2027. The award funds a research project titled "Evaluating Geochronologic Complexity and Impactor Diversity of Highland Impactites," to be conducted at the university's Houston, Texas facility. This project directly supports NASA's lunar...

Federal Project Grant Award Summary Award Overview William Marsh Rice University received a $499,951 Project Grant from NASA's Science Mission Directorate (CFDA 43.001) on July 9, 2026, with a completion date of July 8, 2028. The award supports execution of a balanced science program developed in accordance with discipline-specific guidance from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine, aligned with NASA administration priorities and Congressional direction. Rice University's...

Federal Grant Award Summary Award Details: William Marsh Rice University received a $168,000 Project Grant from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Space Technology Mission Directorate under the Space Technology program (CFDA 43.012), with an award date of August 15, 2025, and completion date of August 14, 2029. The award is administered through NASA's Shared Services Center and is being performed in Houston, Texas. Products and Services: This award funds graduate student...

Federal Project Grant Award Summary The National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Astronomical Sciences awarded Anthony Pahl a $330,000 Astronomy and Astrophysics Postdoctoral Fellowship (CFDA 47.049, Mathematical and Physical Sciences program) effective August 1, 2026, through July 31, 2029. The award supports a three-year postdoctoral research program conducted at Carnegie Science Observatories in Hollywood, California, focused on developing computational models to elucidate...

Federal Grant Award Summary McMurry University received a $272,364 Project Grant award effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2026, from the Office of Postsecondary Education under the TRIO Student Support Services Program (CFDA 84.042). The award supports comprehensive student support services designed to enhance postsecondary educational outcomes for disadvantaged students at the university's Abilene, Texas campus. The program delivers targeted services to low-income,...

Federal Grant Award Summary New Mexico Consortium (NMC), doing business as Nmc, Inc., was awarded $272,366 by the NASA Shared Services Center under the Science Mission Directorate (CFDA 43.001) on November 28, 2025, with a completion date of November 27, 2028. Under this Project Grant, NMC will execute a balanced science program aligned with discipline-specific guidance from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine, as well as NASA administration priorities and...

Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo received a $380,834 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the TRIO Student Support Services Program (CFDA 84.042) for the period September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2026. The award funds a comprehensive student support services initiative designed to enhance educational outcomes for disadvantaged students at the institution's Arecibo, Puerto Rico campus. The program...

Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Research Foundation of The City University of New York (RFCUNY), operating as Bronx Community College, received a $150,000 Project Grant award from NASA's Science Mission Directorate (CFDA 43.001) effective January 23, 2026, with a completion date of January 22, 2028. This award supports NASA Science program research executed at Bronx Community College, contributing to the Science Mission Directorate's strategic objectives to expand human knowledge through...

Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Maryland Baltimore County received a $152,815 Project Grant award from NASA's Science Mission Directorate (CFDA 43.001) effective April 8, 2026, with completion anticipated by April 7, 2029. Based on the award description and the institution's research portfolio, this grant supports the execution of a balanced science program aligned with discipline-specific guidance from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine and...