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Transitioning Low-Income Urban Students into the STEM Economy Through Scholarship Support — NSF Award to University of New Orleans

This project will contribute to the national need for well-educated scientists, mathematicians, engineers, and technicians by supporting the retention and graduation of high-achieving, low-income students with demonstrated financial need at the University of New Orleans. A total of 62 scholars pursuing Bachelor of Scie

Award titleTransitioning Low-Income Urban Students into the STEM Economy Through Scholarship Support
Award ID2526988
AwardeeUniversity of New Orleans
CityNEW ORLEANS
StateLA
Amount obligated$1,998,718
Principal investigatorJoel Atallah
ProgramS-STEM-Schlr Sci Tech Eng&Math
Start date10/01/2025
AbstractThis project will contribute to the national need for well-educated scientists, mathematicians, engineers, and technicians by supporting the retention and graduation of high-achieving, low-income students with demonstrated financial need at the University of New Orleans. A total of 62 scholars pursuing Bachelor of Science degrees in Computer Science and Biological Sciences will receive scholarships averaging $6,200 for up to five years. Scholars will receive faculty and peer mentoring, and the p
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