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Funding Report

Major federal awards, small federal awards, and foundations grants

*Indicates a sponsored project in collaboration with McAllister & Quinn ($7,293,573 in awards that are active)

Table 1. Active major federal awards

 

Agency

Program

Award Period

Award

UNMC BHECN

BHECN ARPA Funds: Behavioral Health Training Opportunities*

PI: Courtney East, Associate Professor, Masters of Arts in Counseling Program

2023-2025

$500,000

NSF

Louis Stokes Alliances for Minority Participation (LSAMP) PHASE III (IINSPIRE Alliance)

subaward from Iowa State University

PI: Guadalupe Leon, Assistant Professor of Engineering

2023-2028

$562,500

DoJ

Grants to Reduce Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking on Campus Program* (Continuation)

PD: Jaden Hilkemann, Division of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

2022-2025

$300,000

SAMHSA

Garrett Lee Smith (GLS) Campus Suicide Prevention Grant*

PD: Courtney East, Associate Professor and Director, Master of Arts in Counseling Program

2022-2025

$306,000

NDE

Educator Pipeline Grant

PD: Tim Frey, Dean of the College of Education

Partners: Crete Public Schools, ESU 5, and ESU 6

2022-2024

$100,000

NSF

Track 2 Scholarships for Students in STEM (S-STEM)*

PI: Kris Williams, Director of Institutional Effectiveness

CoPIs: Dane Bowder, Chris Huber, Cale Stolle (faculty in biology, environmental science, chemistry, and engineering) at Doane University; Blake Colclasure, Senior Lecturer, Agricultural Leadership, Education and Communications, University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture

SP: Daniel Maganda Sandoval, Assistant Director of Student Recruitment

2022-2028

$1,500,000

NSF

IUSE: EHR Track 1 Engaged Student Learning, Level 2 DIVAS Alliance*

PI: Tessa Durham Brooks, Professor of Biology

CoPI: Raychelle Burks, Associate Professor of Chemistry, American University

Senior Personnel: Erin Doyle, Associate Professor of Biology and Mark Meysenburg, Professor of Information Science & Technology

2022-2026

$600,000

NEH

American Rescue Plan: Humanities Organizations

Department of Ethics and Interfaith Studies and Certificate of Integrated Humanities Program

PD: Pedro Maligo

Co-Leads on two funded areas: Dan Clanton, Associate Professor of Philosophy & Religious Studies and Jared List, Associate Professor of Modern Languages

2021-2024

$499,116

NSF

BII: Regional OneHealth Aerobiome Discovery Network

subaward from Colorado State University

Campus PI: Erin Doyle, Associate Professor of Biology

2021-2026

$375,000

DoEd

TRiO Student Support Services (SSS) Renewal Grant*

PD: Beth Jacobson, Executive Director of Academic Support Services

2020-2025

$1,637,800

NIH

Nebraska INBRE Renewal Grant

subaward from the University of Nebraska Medical Center

Campus PD: Dane Bowder, Associate Professor of Biology

2020-2025

$367,410

NSF

International Research Experience for Students (IRES)*

PI: Chris Huber, Associate Professor of Chemistry

2020-2024

$300,000

NEH

Humanities Connections Implementation Grant: Emphasis in Integrated Humanities Program*

PD: Jared List, Associate Professor of Modern Languages

CoPDs: Kate Marley, Professor of Biology and Brad Johnson, Professor of English

2020-2024

$100,000

NSF

Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program, Track 1 Scholarships & Stipends, Phase 1*

PI: Rod Diercks, Professor of Education; CoPIs: Tessa Durham Brooks, Professor of Biology

2018-2024

$1,999,773

   

TOTAL

$9,147,599

 

Table 2. Active small federal and foundations grants

 

Agency, Foundation, or Individual

Program

Award Period

Award

NE DHHS

NECPA Substance Abuse Prevention Mini-Grant

Subaward from UNL Program

PD: Andreea Baker, Director of Health and Wellness
2024-2025 $10,639

USGS

Water Center Seed Grant (Sub from UNL)

Campus PI: Chris Huber, Associate Professor of Chemistry

2023-2024

$15,961

Interfaith America

Bridging the Gap Campus Grants

PI: Luis Sotelo, VP of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

2023-2024

$15,000

NE EPSCoR

FIRST Award*

PI: Guadalupe Leon, Associate Professor of Engineering

2022-2024

$50,000

NE DoED

Nebraska Career Scholarships Year 3

PD: Fred Pena, Director of Financial Aid

2023-2024

$134,100

Cooper Foundation

Inclusive Excellence Certificate Program (IECP)

PD: Luis Sotelo, VP of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

2021-2024

$20,000

TOTAL

$245,700

 

Table 3. Recent submitted/pending proposals and foundations requests

 

Agency

Program

Award Period

Requested Amount

NSF

PFE: Research Initiation in Engineering Formation

(PFE: RIEF)*

PI: Joel TerMaat

2024-2026

$200,000

DoEd

Title III Strengthening Institutions Program

PD: Lorie Cook-Benjamin, Chief Academic Officer

CoPDs: Judy Kawamoto, Vice President of Student Affairs, and Derek Beirman, Chief Information Officer

2024-2029

$2.25M

       
 

TOTAL PENDING

$2,450,000