Project Grant P382A210005

The U.S. Department of Defense, Office of the Secretary of Defense, awarded a $547,178.22 Cooperative Agreement to Santa Fe Community College (SFCC) under the Procurement Technical Assistance For Business Firms program (CFDA 12.002). The award, with a performance period from May 15, 2025 to March 31, 2026, will establish and maintain an APEX Accelerator to serve as a resource for business entities, including newly started businesses, to obtain procurement technical assistance. The accelerator...

This federal Cooperative Agreement award in the amount of $397,348.84 was issued by the Office of the Secretary of Defense on May 7, 2025 under the Procurement Technical Assistance For Business Firms program (CFDA 12.002). The funding supports the Departamento De Desarrollo Economico Y Comercio (DDEC), Puerto Rico's primary economic development agency, in establishing and maintaining an APEX Accelerator to provide technical assistance to diverse businesses, including startups, small enterprises,...

This federal Cooperative Agreement award, provided by the Department of Defense's Office of the Secretary of Defense under the Procurement Technical Assistance For Business Firms program (CFDA 12.002), is intended to establish and maintain an APEX Accelerator to serve as a resource for business entities, including newly started businesses, to obtain procurement technical assistance. The $126,361.15 award, with a performance period from May 15, 2025 to March 31, 2026, was granted to the...

The Pima County Community College District (PCCCD) received a $1,232,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Education's Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. This three-year grant, active from June 1, 2023 to May 31, 2026, will fund PCCCD's Downtown Campus BCT Program. This program provides vocational training and workforce development services, with a focus on delivering business, computer, and entrepreneurship coursework to incarcerated individuals....

This National Science Foundation (NSF) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I award, under the NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (TIP) program (CFDA 47.084), provides $304,993 to Nextgenedu Inc. in Ocala, FL to develop an adaptive, AI-driven career exploration platform. The platform aims to enhance career readiness and workforce development by providing personalized career guidance to students in secondary and post-secondary education. The project integrates advanced...

This $5,369,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) under the CFDA 17.504 Consultation Agreements program will fund the Georgia Tech Research Corporation to provide consultative workplace safety and health services targeting smaller employers with more hazardous operations. The award supports on-site safety consultations, with a focus on employers with 250 or fewer employees in high-hazard industries, to help identify potential workplace...

This $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement was awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Immediate Office of the Secretary under the Asset Concessions and Innovative Finance Assistance program (CFDA 20.945). The objective is to facilitate and evaluate public-private partnerships in which the private sector could assume a greater role in transportation project planning, development, financing, construction, maintenance, and operation. Specific activities to be performed include the...

This National Science Foundation (NSF) Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) Phase I Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) award provides $305,000 to Talk Coaches Inc., a for-profit woman-owned small business located in Austin, TX, to develop an AI-powered feedback system to enhance literacy, creativity, and student engagement. The project aims to transform the English language learning experience for students in grades 3-8 by providing real-time, personalized feedback on...

This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) aims to enable the convergence of public, private, and education sectors to prepare learners for the cybersecurity convergence workforce. The $650,000 award, granted on September 15, 2024 with a completion date of August 31, 2027, will develop educational and training materials in the form of virtual lab libraries for operational technology (OT)/industrial control systems (ICS) and IT...

This federal Cooperative Agreement award, provided by the Department of Defense's Office of the Secretary of Defense under the Procurement Technical Assistance For Business Firms program (CFDA 12.002), is intended to establish and maintain an APEX Accelerator that will serve as a resource for business entities, including newly started businesses, to obtain procurement technical assistance. The $141,000 award, with a performance period from May 15, 2025 to March 31, 2026, will fund the...