FY 2026 Grants Awarded

Veronica Reed
$2,981,500 10/7/2025
Department of Education: Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE): Federal TRIO Programs: Student Support Services (SSS) Program, Assistance Listing Number 84.042A
Trio Student Support Services -A&M-Commerce

Belinda Rudinger
$300,000  9/25/2025
Texas Education Agency: 2025-2026 Literacy for Students with Visual Impairments
2025-2026 Literacy for Students with Visual Impairments

Carlos Bertulani
$140,000  9/25/2025
Department of Energy: FY 2025 Continuation of Solicitation for the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program
Symmetry Energy Studied with Hadronic and Electromagnetic Probes

FY 2025 Grants Awarded

Jere Hammer
$700,844.87  8/1/2025
Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board: Nursing Shortage Reduction Program 2025-2027
Nursing Shortage Reduction Program 2025-2027

Jinoh Kim
$198,583 7/31/2025
National Science Foundation: Engineering Research Initiation
ERI: Deep Analytics Framework for Location Integrity and Awareness for Reliable UAV-assisted Operations

Lucy Pickering
$49,995  7/16/2025
National Science Foundation
LEAP Conference: Leveraging Ethical Authorship & Publishing Practices: Guidelines for Early Career Engineering and Computer Science Faculty

Jere Hammer
$149,839  7/16/2025
Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
Nursing, Allied Health, and Other Health Related Education Grant Program 2025-2027

Karen Walker
$1,000  6/5/2025
Southwest Educational Research Association
SERA Research Grant Application: Evaluating the Impact of a Data Visualization Professional Development Session on Early Childhood Educators

Jose Lopez
$600 1/23/2025
SAEA 2025 Travel Grant (Quiz Bowl)
University of Wisconsin System/ Southern Agricultural Economics Association

Nikki Barnett
$105,398  9/30/2024
Commerce Advocacy Project
Texas Office of the Governor-Criminal Justice Division

Kathryn Dixon
$2,701,808  9/1/2024
LeoTeach Bilingual Educator Advancement and Certification Opportunity Network for Paraprofessionals in Texas (LeoTeach BEACON)
Department of Education

Desire Djidonou
$1,000,000  10/1/2024
Integrated Research and Extension Program for a Sustainable and Profitable Urban Agriculture
USDA

LaVelle Hendricks
$200,000  1/31/2025
Texas Innovative Adult Career Educational Grant Program (ACE)
Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board

Nikolay Sirakov
$5,000  3/20/2025
National Institutes of Health

Leslie Ekpe
$5,000  4/8/2025
Tell Me Something Good: Alumni Reconnections at HBCU Homecomings
National Association of Student Personnel Administrators and Channing Briggs

Flavia Belpoliti
$16,585  6/24/2025
Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
OER Curriculum for Spanish for Heritage Speakers courses

John Slovak
$7,000  4/17/2025
Joint Admission Medical Program
BioPride-JAMP 2025, an Intensive Orientation Program for Texas A&M University Commerce’s Biology Majors with Emphasis on Pre-Med and Allied Health Sciences