NSF 22-611: 2023 August Improving Undergraduate STEM Education: Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSI Program) - Track 3: Institutional Transformation Projects (ITP)

UArizona eligibilty: 

• Track 1: Planning or Pilot Projects (PPP)-  track provides a funding opportunity for institutions that are new to NSF⁵ or are Primarily Undergraduate Institutions (PUIs⁶). UA is not eligible to submit a lead proposal for this track but may partner with other institutions.
• Track 2: Implementation and Evaluation Projects (IEP) - UArizona is eligible. There are no restrictions or limits on the number of submissions or awards. 
• Track 3: Institutional Transformation Projects (ITP)  - UArizona is eligible. Limited to one submission per institution.
   

Track 3: The Institutional Transformation Projects (ITP) track supports institution-wide structural or systemic changes to enhance undergraduate STEM education at the proposing HSI. The ITP must be grounded in STEM education research and broadening participation research and be designed to make institutional infrastructure and policy changes to support long-term institutional changes that encourage and support faculty in implementing evidence-based practices that enhance student outcomes in STEM at the proposing HSI.

Due to the institutional infrastructure and policy requirements for track 3, the submission for this track is Institutionally Coordinated.
Please contact UArizona HSI Initiatives for more information please contact:
 

Marla Franco, PhD
Vice President, Hispanic Serving Institution Initiatives
marlafranco@arizona.edu

Riley McIsaac
Associate Director of Grants Development
rmcisaac@arizona.edu