This federal Project Grant award of $2,000,000 was provided by the Department of Education 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). The grant was awarded to the University of Nebraska, which is operating under the name University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO), to fund the "ONE STEM: PREPARING NEBRASKA'S FUTURE STEM WORKFORCE" project. The project aims to develop and improve literacy skills for children and students from birth through 12th grade in high-need local educational agencies and schools in the Omaha, NE area. As a public university system, UNO has a strong record of securing federal grants and contracts across various disciplines, including STEM education, research, and community engagement initiatives. This grant will support UNO's efforts to prepare Nebraska's future STEM workforce through targeted programs and services.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $2.0m | 6/27/23 |