The U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) awarded a $399,999 Project Grant on October 1, 2023 to Saint Joseph's University under the Grants to Reduce Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking on Campus Program (CFDA #16.525). This 3-year grant will enable Saint Joseph's University, in collaboration with the Victim Services Center of Montgomery County, Philadelphia Sexual Assault Response Center, Laurel House, and the Lower Merion Police...
The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded St. Joseph's College $559,867 under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) federal grant program. The three-year project grant will support the establishment of a Center for Excellence for Veteran Students at the college in Brooklyn, New York from October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2025. FIPSE aims to support innovative postsecondary education strategies and institutional reforms. This award will...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $4,262,046 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program to Saint Peter's University, a private non-profit Jesuit university in Jersey City, New Jersey. The "PEACOCKSUCCESS BY OPTIMIZING DATA AND SUPPORT (PODS) PROJECT" grant, with an award date of January 1, 2024 and an ultimate completion date of December 31, 2027, will fund initiatives to improve STEM...
The U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $399,919 Project Grant to Eastern University, a private Hispanic-serving institution located in Wayne, Pennsylvania. The grant funding is provided through the Grants to Reduce Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking on Campus Program (CFDA 16.525) and will be used to: Create a coordinated community response team to oversee project planning and implementation; Provide prevention programming,...
St. Joseph's College was awarded $754,000 under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) program by the Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education to enhance cybersecurity and science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) educational opportunities. The FIPSE program aims to support institutional reforms and innovative strategies to improve postsecondary instruction and expand opportunities. With this three-year project grant completing in May...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $272,364 Project Grant under the TRIO Student Support Services (CFDA 84.042) program to Saint Peter's University, a private non-profit university in Jersey City, New Jersey. The grant, effective September 1, 2025 through August 31, 2026, will support the university's efforts to increase retention, graduation, and transfer rates for low-income, first-generation, and students with disabilities enrolled in...
The U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $399,897 Project Grant to La Salle University under the Grants to Reduce Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking on Campus Program (CFDA 16.525). The grant will support La Salle University, in collaboration with Women in Transition and the Philadelphia Police Department, in establishing a comprehensive approach to combat gender-based violence on campus. Key activities include: 1) creating a...
The University of Saint Thomas was awarded a $590,107 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) program. The three-year award will support the VetStart project in Houston, Texas from October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2025. The VetStart project aims to provide assistance to expand postsecondary opportunities for veterans through institutional reforms and innovative strategies as...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women under the Grants to Reduce Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking on Campus Program (CFDA 16.525) provides $499,603 to Delaware State University, a Historically Black College and University (HBCU), to strengthen the institution's response to gender-based violence on campus. The funding will enable Delaware State University, in collaboration with campus partners, to create...
The Small Business Administration's Office of Veterans Business Development awarded a $150,000 project grant to Syracuse University under the Veterans Outreach Program (CFDA 59.044) to deliver the Women Veteran Entrepreneurial Training Program from May 1, 2022 to April 30, 2023. The program aims to assist veteran, service-disabled veteran, and military reserve members in starting or expanding small businesses by providing entrepreneurial training in accordance with Public Law 110-186, which...