Project Grant TI025956

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education has awarded a $518,878 Project Grant under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031) to Miami Dade College's Medical Center Campus. The grant, effective October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025, will support the "CAMPUS INFRASTRUCTURE EXPANSION (CAFE) PROJECT" to strengthen the institution's management, fiscal operations, and academic quality. Miami Dade College, a minority-serving and...

Miami Dade College will receive $19.99 million under a Project Grant award from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration's Economic Adjustment Assistance program. Through September 2025, the college's Miami Tech Works initiative will support the region's growing technology sector and economic mobility for underserved workers. In partnership with over 30 employers in technology fields like cybersecurity and with support from education providers, Miami Tech Works will...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $285,878 Project Grant to Miami Dade College North Campus to support their TRIO Student Support Services (CFDA 84.042) project. This 1-year award, effective from September 1, 2025 to August 31, 2026, will provide comprehensive services to enhance postsecondary outcomes for disadvantaged students, including low-income, first-generation, and students with disabilities. The project aims to increase student retention,...

The U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education, awarded a $515,966 Project Grant under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031) to Miami Dade College West Campus. The grant, titled "MDC WEST CAMPUS MODELS OF INSTRUCTION FOR LATINX LITERACY ADVANCEMENT & SUCCESS (MILLAS)", will fund the development and implementation of instructional models to advance literacy and academic success for Latinx students. The award period is from October 1,...

The University of Miami received a $921,000 Project Grant award from the Department of the Army Medical Command under the Military Medical Research and Development federal grant program (CFDA 12.420). The three-year award beginning September 15, 2021 will support single-cell analysis of LAG3 checkpoint inhibition in metastatic uveal melanoma. Through this research, the University aims to transform health care for service members and the public by investigating medical solutions for the...

The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration awarded Miami Dade College $2,277,000 under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (EAA) program on July 20, 2022. The funding will support renovating a building at the College's North Campus in North Miami, Florida to serve as the Construction Trade Institute workforce training facility. The Institute will offer hands-on learning and certifications in high-demand construction trades to 120 students annually. Training will facilitate...

The National Science Foundation awarded Miami Dade College $599,181 under the STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) federal grant program for the EMERGING CLOUD HUB OPPORTUNITIES (ECHO) project grant. The three-year award running from May 2021 through April 2024 will support Miami Dade College's development and delivery of cloud computing education and workforce training programs. As the prime awardee, Miami Dade College will leverage its Wolfson Campus location to establish an emerging technologies...

The Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Compu-Med Vocational Careers Corp. a $330,770 Formula Grant under the Education Stabilization Fund program (CFDA 84.425). The grant period runs from February 4, 2021 through June 27, 2022. Compu-Med will use the grant funding to provide financial assistance to students in need through the Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund. As a small trade school located in Miami, Florida, Compu-Med aims to prevent, prepare for, and...

The Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration Bureau of Health Professionals awarded Community Health of South Florida, Inc. $499,748 under the Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education Payment (THCGME) program to support planning and development activities from April 1, 2023 through March 31, 2025. The objective of the THCGME program is to expand primary care medical and dental residency training programs in community-based ambulatory care...

The Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration awarded a $1,050,252 Project Grant under the HIV-Related Training and Technical Assistance program (CFDA 93.145) to Care 4 U Management, Inc. dba Care 4 U Community Health Center in Miami, Florida. The funding will support the organization's efforts to enhance HIV prevention, care, and treatment services, with a focus on serving minority populations in Miami-Dade County. Key products and services to be...