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HBCU-UP Update

HBCU-UP Update. Possibility of new funding opportunities within HBCU-UP in FY 2006 Education Research Projects Three-year projects, $250K to $350K per year No limit on the number of proposals submitted from an eligible HBCU

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HBCU-UP Update

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  1. HBCU-UP Update • Possibility of new funding opportunities within HBCU-UP in FY 2006 • Education Research Projects • Three-year projects, $250K to $350K per year • No limit on the number of proposals submitted from an eligible HBCU • An HBCU can have several Education Research Projects at a time in addition to other HBCU-UP project types • Targeted Infusion Projects • Up to two years, $75K to $150K total • Only one proposal per eligible HBCU per competition • An HBCU can have an Implementation Project or a Planning Grant at the same time as a Targeted Infusion Project

  2. Education Research Projects • Support for education research projects that: • Are relevant to the HBCU community • Have the potential to strengthen the STEM education and research programs at HBCUs • Example research topics: retention, diffusion of innovations, curricula enhancements, and technology in education. • Modeled after the Research on Learning and Education (ROLE) program http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5709&org=REC&from=home

  3. Targeted Infusion Projects • Support to implement activities that will result in the achievement of a well defined, measurable goal to enhance STEM education and research • Usually within one department. • PI should be a departmental chair or equivalent • Examples of goals: • Specialized accreditation/certification • Establish new programs or certifications • Update programs to reflect advances in the field or industry standards • Targeted Infusion Projects are not “mini” Implementation Projects

  4. Approximate Deadlines Letter of Intent Due Date: • December (early) - Implementation Projects, Planning Grants, Targeted Infusion Projects, and Education Research Projects • May - Targeted Infusion Projects (2nd round) Full Proposal Deadline: • January (early) - Implementation Projects, Planning Grants, Targeted Infusion Projects, and Education Research Projects • June - Targeted Infusion Projects (2nd round)

  5. HBCU-UP Contact Information • Jessie DeAro, Program Director • 703-292-5350, jdearo@nsf.gov • Camille McKayle, Program Director • 703-292-4671, cmckayle@nsf.gov HBCU-UP website: http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5481&org=HRD&from=home

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