Project Grant S215K230133
- New York Sun Works Inc., a non-profit organization, received an $800,000 Project Grant from the Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education to provide STEM education services to K-12 schools through hands-on hydroponic farming projects. The funding, awarded on July 1, 2023, supports the organization's efforts to build sustainable agriculture labs, deliver integrated STEM and agriculture curriculum, and enable students to gain firsthand experience with hydroponic...
- The Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education has awarded a $800,000 Project Grant to New York Sun Works Inc., a non-profit organization, to implement hydroponic farming education programs in K-12 schools through the Innovative Approaches to Literacy program. The grant, with a performance period from July 21, 2023 to June 30, 2025, will enable New York Sun Works to build sustainable agriculture labs in classrooms, develop integrated science, technology,...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) awarded a $500,000 Project Grant to New York Sun Works Inc., a non-profit organization, under the Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) program (CFDA 10.310). This funding will enable New York Sun Works to deliver a 3-year teacher professional development program to 50 new partner public schools, reaching 50 K-12 teachers with a comprehensive curriculum and technical hydroponic farming training, as well as ongoing mentoring support....
- New York Sun Works Inc. was awarded a $219,431 Project Grant from the United States Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture to deliver an urban agriculture education program to primary and secondary schools in the South Bronx area of New York City. The award period is from September 1, 2022 through August 31, 2024. The grant funding will support New York Sun Works Inc.'s efforts to increase food, garden, and nutrition education capacity within participating schools...
- This Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Environmental Education Grants Program (CFDA 66.951) provides $136,629 to New York Sun Works Inc. to implement an environmental education program in New York City. The project will design, demonstrate, and disseminate climate and environmental education practices, methods, and techniques that will serve to increase environmental literacy and encourage pro-environmental behaviors in over 1,600 K-8th grade students...
- The New York Hall of Science was awarded a $749,372 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Innovative Approaches to Literacy; Promise Neighborhoods; Full-Service Community Schools; and Congressionally Directed Spending for Elementary and Secondary Education Community Projects (CFDA 84.215) program. The grant supports the development of childhood space science programs and curriculum, as well as facility rehabilitation, with...
- The New York Hall of Science received a $4,419,291 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Education Innovation and Research (EIR) program to leverage civic science approaches to advance science learning for high-need, grade 6-8 students. The project, titled "YOUR LIGHT AND AIR: LEVERAGING CIVIC SCIENCE TO ADVANCE HIGH NEED, GRADE 6-8 STUDENTS' SCIENCE LEARNING THROUGH INVESTIGATIONS", will run from January 1, 2024 to December 31, 2028. The EIR program...
- The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $3,000,000 Project Grant under the Innovative Approaches to Literacy; Promise Neighborhoods; Full-Service Community Schools; and Congressionally Directed Spending for Elementary and Secondary Education Community Projects program (CFDA 84.215) to the Center For The Innovative Training Of Youth, Inc. (doing business as STEM NOLA), a minority-owned non-profit organization. The "STEM LOUISIANA: CREATING...
- This Project Grant award of $2,800,000 from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Innovative Approaches to Literacy; Promise Neighborhoods; Full-Service Community Schools; and Congressionally Directed Spending for Elementary and Secondary Education Community Projects program (CFDA 84.215) supports efforts by the Nevada System of Higher Education's Desert Research Institute to develop K-12 STEM skills and prepare Nevada's students for careers in...
- This $294,903 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program will support a 3-year project titled "Building Teacher Capacity for Teaching Across Science Disciplines Using Smart Greenhouses - Transdisciplinary Science". The project will engage 60 teachers and 580 students across rural and urban districts in 3 states to develop and pilot transdisciplinary STEM curriculum centered on the design and use of smart greenhouses....
The Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $500,000.00 Project Grant to New York Sun Works Inc., a non-profit organization, to provide science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education services to K-12 schools and students through hands-on hydroponic farming projects. The grant funding, provided under the Innovative Approaches to Literacy; Promise Neighborhoods; Full-Service Community Schools; and Congressionally Directed Spending for Elementary and Secondary Education Community Projects program (CFDA 84.215), supports New York Sun Works in building sustainable agriculture labs, delivering curriculum integrating STEM subjects with urban farming techniques, and enabling students to gain firsthand experience with hydroponic cultivation methods. The grant project runs from July 1, 2023, to December 31, 2024.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $500.0k | 6/21/23 |