Project Grant SRP38021GR3076

This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Undergraduate International Studies and Foreign Language (UISFL) Program (CFDA 84.016) provides $121,600.00 to MT San Antonio Community College District, doing business as MT San Antonio College, to create Japanese cultural exchange and study abroad opportunities for community college students. The award will fund the development of new international studies curricula, language instruction, and global professional...

The Community College of Philadelphia was awarded a $5.9 million project grant from the Department of Commerce's National Telecommunications and Information Administration under the Connecting Minority Communities Pilot Program (CFDA 11.028) to address digital equity gaps in underserved Philadelphia communities. The College will expand access to technology, broadband services, and workforce training through three main activities. It will provide refurbished desktops and laptops to students,...

The Lone Star College - Montgomery was awarded a $272,364 Project Grant by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) Program (CFDA 84.042). This grant will fund the Lone Star College - Montgomery Student Support Services Program, which provides comprehensive support services to enhance postsecondary educational outcomes for disadvantaged students, including low-income, first-generation, and students with disabilities. The...

Long Beach City College (LBCC) was awarded a $990,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) federal grant program. The three-year award will support LBCC's Phoenix Scholars Program from December 2021 through December 2024. The Phoenix Scholars Program aims to provide institutional reforms and innovative strategies to improve postsecondary instruction, quality, and expand...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $4,400,000 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program to Long Beach City College (LBCC) to support the "SUCCESS AND COMPLETION ACHIEVEMENT NETWORK (SCAN)" project. The award, which began on January 1, 2024, will fund LBCC's efforts to enhance the quality and accessibility of postsecondary education in the Long Beach, California region through 2027. The...

This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Astronomical Sciences provides $229,131 to the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) to develop a new research and education partnership in astronomy with Texas Southmost College (TSC). The partnership will engage Hispanic community college students in South Texas in multi-messenger and time domain astronomy research, including observational techniques, data analysis, and machine learning. Key activities...

This $600,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031) supports Los Angeles Valley College in refining its dual enrollment pathways and expanding educational opportunities for underrepresented and low-income student populations. The grant, awarded on October 1, 2024, will enable the college to develop and implement activities such as curriculum enhancement, faculty training,...

The University of Hawaii at Manoa received a $141,616 Project Grant award from the Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Overseas Programs - Group Projects Abroad federal grant program (CFDA 84.021). The grant will support the development and delivery of products and services focused on Filipino language and indigenous cultural heritage from June 1, 2022 through December 1, 2023. Specifically, the University of Hawaii at Manoa will utilize the funding to conduct...

This $148,594 federal Project Grant is awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) under the Promotion of the Humanities Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development program (CFDA 45.162). The grant will support the Lone Star College System District in developing thematic "tracks" within the college's highest-enrollment U.S. history survey courses, and then adapting these tracks to build out several new history and humanities courses, including newly...

The Lone Star College System - North Harris Division was awarded a $280,908 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the TRIO Student Support Services (CFDA 84.042) program. The grant will support the LSC-North Harris Student Support Services Program, which aims to enhance postsecondary educational outcomes for disadvantaged students, including those who are low-income, first-generation, and/or have disabilities. The program will provide...