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FY2022

Katrina Rufino Principal Investigator: Dr. Katrina Rufino, CHHS, Department of Psychology

Agency: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

Program Title: Suicide Prevention and Mental Health Treatment

Award Amount: $299,933

 

 

 

Gabriela Bowden Principal Investigator: Dr. Gabriela Bowden, CST, Department of Natural Science

Agency: Joint Admission Medical Program (JAMP)

Program Title: FY2022 JAMP Distribution

Award Amount: $13,997

 

 

 

Scott Marzilli Principal Investigator: Dr. Scott Marzilli, UC

Agency: Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB)

Program Title: Work-study Mentorship Program 22-23

Award Amount: $63,569

 

 

 

Brian Flores Principal Investigator: Dr. Brian Flores, UC, Talent Search

Agency: ED – TRIO Talent Search

Program Title: University of Houston - Downtown Talent Search Project

Award Amount: $2,427,035

 

 

 

Theresa Case Principal Investigator: Dr. Theresa Case, CHSS, Department of History

Agency: Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB)

Program Title: 2021 College Readiness and Completion Models

Award Amount: $32,494

 

 

 

Dagmar Scharold Principal Investigator: Dr. Dagmar Scharold, CHSS, Department of English

Agency: Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB)

Program Title: 2021 College Readiness and Completion Models

Award Amount: $99,995

 

 

 

Windy Lawrence Principal Investigator: Dr. Windy Lawrence, CHSS, Department of Communication

Agency: Kettering Foundation

Program Title: Virtual Deliberation

Award Amount: $45,000

 

 

 

Cynthia Lloyd Principal Investigator: Dr. Cynthia Lloyd, COB, Department of Accounting

Agency: Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

Program Title: UHD Virtual VITA's Response to the 2020 Pandemic

Award Amount: $35,000

 

 

 

Sangeeta Gad Principal Investigator: Sangeeta Gad, CST, Department of Mathematics

Agency: National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT)

Program Title: Houston AiC Affiliate

Award Amount: $1,750

 

 

 

 

Dvijesh Shastri Principal Investigator: Dr. Dvijesh Shastri, CST, Department of Computer Science

Agency: National Science Foundation and University of Houston

Program Title: HDR DSC: Data Science for Energy Transition

Award Amount: $8,514

 

 

 

Michelle Moosally Principal Investigator: Dr. Michelle Moosally, CHSS, Department of English

Agency: Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB)

Program Title: THECB – Reskilling (round 3)

Award Amount: $300,000

 

 

 

Yuan Kang Principal Investigator: Dr. Yuan Kang, CST, Department of Natural Sciences

Agency: National Science Foundation

Program Title: Collaborative Research: Genetic Architecture of Exploration in Drosophila

Award Amount: $238,681

 

 

 

 

Poonam Gulati Salhotra Principal Investigator: Dr. Poonam Gulati Salhotra, Executive Director, Impact Learning Office

Agency: Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB)

Program Title: THECB – Work-Based Learning

Award Amount: $250,000

 

 

Mary Jo Parker Principal Investigator: Dr. Mary Jo Parker, Executive Director, Scholars Academy

Agency: Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT)

Program Title: FY2022 National Summer Transportation Institute (NSTI) Program

Award Amount: $49,415

 

 

Dvijesh Shastri Principal Investigator: Dr. Dvijesh Shastri, CST, Department of Computer Science

Agency: Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB)

Program Title: Accelerating Credentials of Purpose and Value Grant Program

Award Amount: $34,033

 

 

 

Godwin Agboka Principal Investigator: Dr. Godwin Agboka, CHSS, Department of English

Agency: Council for Programs in Technical & Scientific Communication (CPTSC)

Program Title: Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (JEDI) In Introductory Technical Communication Courses Across Institutions

Award Amount: $2,000

 

Lynette Cook-Francis Principal Investigator: Lynette Cook-Francis, Special Advisor to the President for Student Affairs and Enrollment Management

Agency: Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB)

Program Title: Accelerate Student Success Planning Grant Opportunity

Award Amount: $50,000