FY2024 EHHD Grant Activity Summary

 

College of Education, Health and Human Development FY2024 Expenditures

(Expenditure numbers provided by MSU Office of Sponsored Programs)

Academic Unit Expenditures
College of EHHD (as a separate unit) $198,083
Department of Education $1,935,648
   
Department of Health & Human Development (combined) $4,814,867
   

TOTAL FULL COLLEGE

$6,948,598

 

 
FY2024 EHHD Grant SUBMISSIONS by Unit Principal Investigators/Project Directors
Academic Unit Submitted $
EHHD PI-Led Submissions  
Department of Education  * $19,097,285
Department of Counseling * $131,990
Department of Food Systems, Nutrition & Kinesiology * $6,309,256
Department of Human Development & Community Health * $2,579,675
* includes only grants in which EHHD PIs led the grant  
   
FY2024 Collaborative Grant Submissions  
College of Education, Health & Human Development ** $1,030,259
Department of Education ** $23,939,640
Department of Counseling ** $1,991,083
Department of Food Systems, Nutrition & Kinesiology ** $6,356,452
Department of Human Development & Community Health ** $2,579,675
 **includes partnerships where another department's faculty or another institution leads the grant  

 

 

 

 
FY2024 EHHD Grant AWARDS by Unit Principal Investigators/Project Directors*
Academic Unit $ Awarded *
College of Education, Health & Human Development  
Department of Education $6,844,611
Department of Counseling

$32,000

Department of Food Systems, Nutrition & Kinesiology

$3,239,893

Department of Human Development & Community Health

$404,749

*total award dollars for proposals submitted in FY24; includes only grants in which EHHD PIs led the grant

 
FY2024 EHHD Collaborative Grant Awards with PIs in Other Units**
Academic Unit
$ Awarded **
College of Education, Health & Human Development
$1,030,259
Department of Education
$6,919,273
Department of Counseling
$96,000
Department of Food Systems, Nutrition & Kinesiology
$3,239,893
Department of Human Development & Community Health
$404,749

**total award dollars for proposals submitted in FY24; includes partnerships where another department's faculty or another institution leads the grant

 
FY2024 EHHD-Led and Collaborative Grants Success Rate
Academic Unit
Percentage Success
Department of Education **
56%
Department of Counseling **
33%
Department of Food Systems, Nutrition & Kinesiology **
66%
Department of Human Development & Community Health **
56%

**proposals submitted in FY2024, including partnerships.

 

FY2024 Submitted Grants that Remain Pending**

Academic Unit

$ Still Pending

Department of Education **
$4,398,219
Department of Counseling **
$1,284,402
Department of Food Systems, Nutrition & Kinesiology **
$619,149
Department of Human Development & Community Health **
$0
**proposals submitted in FY24; includes funds proposed through another department or agency

 

 

Current Grants 

Includes funds awarded to PIs through another department and submitted in a prior FY

College of EHHD (as a separate Unit) - Currently Funded Projects

Principal Investigator & Partners Funding Agency Grant Title Start/End Dates &
Total Award
Bird, Elizabeth with Mr. Robbie Magnan (PD), Fort Peck Tribes Fish & Game Director and Michael Everts, MSU School of Architecture Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Trail Stewardship program Pté Bahá Ocą́gu [Nakona - Buffalo Hills] Wamákha?kaŋ?kaŋ [Dakota - All that move on the land] (Buffalo Connections Trail) 6/1/23 - 10/15/25
$75,000
Bird, Elizabeth with Mr. Robbie Magnan (PD), Fort Peck Tribes Fish & Game Director, Suzi Taylor, MSU SMRC and Michael Everts, MSU School of Architecture National Fish &
Wildlife Foundation

Fort Peck Buffalo Program (MT) – Northern Plains Bison Range Conservation Improvements via Improved Fencing, Technician Skill & Enhanced Forage Quality; Community Access via an Attractive Walking Trail; and Workforce & Economic Development via Public Education Programming and Tourist Access

2/1/24 - 1/31/28
$1,030,259
Collins, Julian US Dept of Education MSU-Bozeman TRIO Student Support Services 9/1/20 - 8/31/24
$632,120
Myer, Joshua US Dept of Education MSU-Bozeman McNair Student Support Services 10/1/23 - 9/30/28
$485,549
Spence, Mackenzie  Council for Opportunity in Education (COE) and First-Gen Forward 2024 Montana State University First-Generation College Celebration Grant 9/1/24 - 8/31/25
$1,000
Swinford, Steven US Dept of Ed via OCHE Gear Up 7/1/23 - 9/25/24
$65,000

 

 

COLLEGE of EHHD UNIT TOTAL CURRENT GRANT FUNDING

$2,288,928

 

 

Department of Education - Currently Funded Projects

Principal Investigator & Partners
Funding Agency
Grant Title
Start/End Dates &
Total Award
Chipps, Jeanette
MSU-Equipment Fee Allocation
Science Math Hardware: 15 TI 84 or TI 83  Resource graphing calculators Center Software: Vernier Graphical analysis
8/1/24 - 5/31/25
$1600
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Downey, Jayne; with Jenny Luebeck, Math
Margaret A. Cargill Foundation
Resolving the Rural Teacher Shortage in Montana 2023 (ASPIRE) Renewal
1/1/24 -
6/30/26
$2,500,000
Downey, Jane and Kelley Edwards
USDA-NIFA Rural Health & Safety Education
Cultivating Youth Mental Health in Rural and Reservation Communities
9/1/23 - 8/31/26
$240,444
Downey, Jayne; Kelley Edwards
Bozeman Deaconess Health
Bozeman Health YAM (Youth Aware of Mental Health)
9/1/21 - 8/31/25
$60,000
 
 
 
 
Downey, Jayne
Helena Public Schools
Youth Aware of Mental Health Program in Helena
9//1/19 - 6/30/25
$82,023
 
 
 
 
Downey, Jayne
National Alliance on Mental Illness
Youth Aware of Mental Health
9/1/24 - 6/30/25
$210,000
 
 
 
 
Downey, Jayne
MT Office of Public Instruction
Mentoring for Montana's Teachers
9/27/24 to 6/30/25
$468,415
Elfreich, Alycia
MSU-Equipment Fee Allocation
Multi-media Multicultural Teacher Professional  Development
8/1/24 - 5/31/25
$3,680
Elfreich, Alycia and Leslie Rogers
MSU - Scholarship & Creativity
Exploring Inclusive Practices: Relationship Building and Asset Exploration in Rural K-12 Schools and an Institute of Higher Education
5/15/24 - 6/30/25
$8,248
Hancock, Hailey
Library of Congress
Indian Education for All and the Library of Congress: Uplifting Montana’s Constitutional Commitments
10/1/2024 – 9/30/2025
$99,291
Hancock, Hailey
Humanities Montana
National History Day Montana
9/1/23 - 10/29/24
$17,808
Hughes, Bryce
Royal Society for Chemistry
Identifying Factors that Push LGBT+ Scientists out of STEM across the US and UK
7/1/23 - 12/30/24
$108,799
Hughes, Bryce
NSF/CAREER
Exploring the Participation of LGBTQ Undergraduates in STEM
2/1/2021 - 1/31/2026
$695,121
Hughes, Bryce with PI. Stephanie Wettstein (Chem/Bio Engineering)
Kern Family Foundation
Accelerating Development an Entrepreneurial Mindset Ecosystem Using Faculty Development and Outcomes Based Research
8/31/27
$598,000
Luo, Fenqjen
MSU-Scholarship & Creativity
Multi-media Multicultural Teacher Professional  Development
5/15/2024 - 6/30/2025
$12,885
Luo, Fenqjen [with Suzi Taylor/SMRC,  Paul Gannon (Chemical and Biological Engineering); Jiong Qiu (Physics)]
NSF-EHR - Division Of Undergraduate Education (DUE); Noyce
Building Capacity to Develop STEM Teacher Leaders in Montana Rural and American Indian Schools
4/1/24 - 10/31/23
$74,725
Luo, Fenqjen [with Suzi Taylor/SMRC,  Paul Gannon (Chemical and Biological Engineering); Jiong Qiu (Physics)]
NSF-EHR - Division Of Undergraduate Education (DUE); Noyce
Rural and American Indian School Educators as Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Leaders
6/1/2024 - 5/31/2029
$2,997,472
Luo, Fenqjen
American Mathematical Society
Montana Math Circle Summer Camp
3/15/23 - 10/15/24
$6,000
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Ruff, William with PI Julie Ruff (Nursing)
Gianforte Foundation
Healing through Education, Art and Resilency Teaching (HEART) III
1/1/23 - 3/31/25
$30,000
 
 
 
 
Ruff, Bill with PI Julie Ruff (Nursing)
Arthur M Blank Family Foundation--AMB West Community Fund
Healing through Education, Art and Resiliency Teaching (HEART) Phase III
12/1/23 - 12/31/24
$20,000
Seifert, Tricia
NSF
Digital Game for College Success: Prototype to Commercialization 
2/1/24 - 5/31/25
$101,008
Seifert, Tricia
MT Office of Public Instruction
Tribal Colleges' Enrollment During COVID
3/7/22 - 2/28/25
$227,956
 
 
 
 
Seifert, Tricia with Nick Lux and Paul Gannon (CBE)
OPI Extended/Expanded Learning Opportunity
Language Games for English Gains
1/1/24 - 12/31/24
$24,999
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Taylor, Suzanne with Yves Idzerda (Physics PI)
Air Force Research Lab
Applied Quantum CORE (Workforce Development)
9/1/23 - 8/31/26
$1,875,959
Taylor, Suzi with Nicholas Lux, Jeannie Chips
Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFSR)
Geospatial Skills Camp for Rural Montana Youth
9/1/24 - 9/30/27
$450,000
Taylor, Suzi and partners
NASA Science Action Award
Aerokats and Rovers Education Network
3/1/2021 - 2/28/2026
$135,000
Taylor, Suzanne with Nika Stoop (MSU_CFE) & Nicole Motzer (MSU_ORD)
NSF via Rutgers University
Implementation and Evaluation of the ARIS Broader Impacts Toolkit
3/20/23 - 9/30/25
$25,011
Taylor Suzi with PI Robert Walker (Chemistry)
NSF/EPSCoR
IMERSS/SMARTFireS Education/Workforce
8/1/23 - 7/31/28
$733,700
 
 
 
 
Windchief, Sweeney with PI Mayra Del Carmen (Psychology), and Desiree Taylor (Education)
MSU/ORD Research Collaborative Grants
All Shades, All Spaces: Building a Bridge to Outdoor Recreation for Underserved Students at MSU
7/1/24 - 6/30/25
$74,662
 
 
 
 
Windchief, Sweeney with PI Craig Ogilvie (Grad School), MSU President Waded Cruzado and Paul Gannon (CBE)
National Science Foundation
LSAMP BD: Montana State University All Nations Alliance
7/1/23 - 6/30/25
$1,075,000
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TOTAL CURRENT GRANTS
$13,657,232

 

Formerly combined as Department of Health & Human Development:

Department of Counseling - Currently Funded Projects

Principal Investigator & Partners
Funding Agency
Grant Title
Start/End Dates &
Total Award
Bartkowiak, Anna with PI Laura Stanley (Computer Science)
MSU/ORD Research Collaborative Grants
Collaborative Research Initiative: Innovating Counselor Training using Mixed Reality Simulation 
7/1/24 - 6/30/25
$64,000
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Koltz, Rebecca
MSU - Equipment Fee Allocation
Human Development Clinic Renovation
8/1/24 - 5/31/25
$32,000
 
 
 
 
Koltz, Rebecca with Jayne Downey, Katey Franklin
US Dept of Education
Rural Mental Health Preparation Practice Pathway Partnership (RMHP4): Expanding a Model to Prepare Rural School-Based Mental Health Service Providers
4/1/23 - 12/31/27
$4,168,528
DEPARTMENT OF COUNSELING TOTAL CURRENT GRANTS
$4,264,528


Department of Food Systems, Nutrition & Kinesiology - Currently Funded Projects

Principal Investigator & Partners Funding Agency Grant Title Start/End Dates &
Total Award
Becker, James International Biathlon Union Effects of Rifle Carriage on Skiing Physiology and Biomechanics 6/1/24 - 5/31/25
$9,460
Becker, James MSU-Equipment Fee Allocation Theia markerless motion capture system items Software: Theia3D markerless tracking software 8/1/24 - 5/31/25
$60,867
       
Ebel, Roland with PI Zach Miller (MSU-WARC) Montana Department of Agriculture  Increasing profitability of organic vegetable farms through improved integrated weed management 10/1/2022 - 9/30/2025
$335,330
Grossenbacher, Jenny with Barb Watson US EPA - P2 program Closing the Loop: Innovations in Pollution Prevention for the Food and Beverage Manufacturing Industry 10/1/24 - 9/30/26
$406,882
Grossenbacher, Jenny with Barb Watson US EPA - P2 Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Bridging Traditional Ecological Knowledge and Pollution Prevention for Sustainable Solutions 10/1/24 - 9/30/26
$349,727
Kuo, Wan-Yuan with Laura Black, College of Business MSU - CSTES Research Incubator Participatory systems mapping to explore pathways toward Indigenous food sovereignty with Senegalese smallholder farmers 4/5/13 - 5/5/25
$14,997
Kuo, Wan-Yuan MSU Outreach & Engagement Recipes for Resilience – Developing healthy recipes using Native crops and pantry items to support Tribal producers and food bank users in Indian country 7/1/24 - 6/30/25
$7,994
Kuo, Wan-Yuan Montana Department of Agriculture RFBC contract –product development and testing to support Montana businesses (meat and poultry)  1/1/24 - 5/25/27
$72,687
Kuo, Wan-Yuan MSU Research Expansion Funds Engineering lentil patties architecture by applying material science   5/15/2024 - 4/30/2025
49,989
Kuo, Wan-Yuan MSU- Equipment Fee Allocation Analytical Lab and Extrusion Unit improvements 8/1/24 - 5/31/25
$62,931
Kuo, Wan-Yuan Montana Dept of Ag 2023 Montana RFSI contract - product development and testing to support Montana businesses (non-meat/poultry)  1/1/24 - 5/25/27
$210,647
Kuo, Wan-Yuan with Chidimma Ifeh American Heritage Chocolate Bean to bar to bin - connecting the life stories of cocoa with farmers' market consumers to promote cocoa shell upcycling. 2/27/24 - 2/26/25
$17,000
Kuo, Wan-Yuan with Jenny Grossenbacher and Barb Watson (Pollution Prevention Program) US EPA Montana Pollution Prevention Program: Technical Assistance for the Food & Beverage Manufacturing Industry and Environmental Justice Through Integration of Traditional Ecological Knowledge With Existing P2 Framework to Advance TEK in Federal Decision Making 10/01/22 - 9/30/25
$349,977
       
Kuo, Wan-Yuan with Sophia Seffrood USDA/NIFA Research Facilities Act Program Extrusion Facility Renovations To Advance Underutilized Crops In Mountain States 10/1/24 - 9/30/27
$119,847
Kuo, Wan-Yuan USDA Higher Education Challenge via NC State FIRST in PD Teaching: Food Innovation, Research, Science, and Technology in Product Development Teaching 9/1/21 - 7/31/25
$75,000
Kuo, Wan-Yuan with Mary Miles Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research Fermentation to Unlock the Bio- and Techno-functional potential of underutilized indigenous plants 8/1/21 - 12/31/24
$449,697
       
Kuo, Wan-Yuan with Sophia Seffrood Montana Dept of Ag / SCBG Expanding value-added product innovation capacity and offering extrusion training for specialty crop stakeholders 9/30/23 - 9/29/26
$373,637
Kuo, Wan-Yuan MSU- Office of International Programs Faculty-led study-abroad program in Senegal 7/1/24 - 6/30/25
$5979
Miles, Mary Cotton Incorporated Investigating the potential anti-inflammatory benefits of a cotton seed oil-rich diet 1/1/22 - 12/31/24
$306,960
       
Miles, Mary USDA/AFRI & Pulse Association Therapeutic Impacts of Dietary Pulses on Serum Bile Acids 2/1/2021 - 1/31/25
$294,000
Miles, Mary, with Wan-Yuan Kuo USDA-ARS Pulse Crop Health Initiative  Gut microbiota dependent and independent impacts of dietary pulses on pre- and postprandial metabolism and inflammation in overweight/obese humans   9/15/2019 - 12/31/2025
$481,060
       
Miles, Mary; with Zach Miller (Western Ag Rsch Ctr); Brian Bothner (Chem/Biochem); Seth Walk (Microbiology); Carl Yeoman (Animal & Range Science) USDA NIFA AFRI PARTNERSHIP: Elucidating Gut Microbiota-dependent Health Impacts of Haskap Berries to Inform Agricultural Production Practices that will Maximize Bioactive Potential  6/1/24 - 5/31/29
$800,000
Ramaker, Jill USDA/NRCS via Piikani Lodge Health Institute Growing the Impossible: Climate Smart Commodities in Tribal Homelands 12/1/2023 - 11/28/2028
$244,800
Ramaker, Jill USDA/FSA via Piikani Lodge Health Institute The New Golden Triangle: A Bold Vision to Advance the Tribal Agriculture Economy in the Upper Great Plains 1/1/2024 - 12/31/2028
$578,000
Ramaker, Jill with Roland Ebel USDA via NHS Tribal College Calling People Back to the Land - Intergenerational Knowledge Network & Curriculum for Indigenous Food Sovereignty 6/1/23 -5/31/28
$2,174,281
       
Routh, Brianna MT DPHHS Families First Evaluation 2024-25 07/01/24 - 06/30/25
$104,950
Routh, Brianna with Dawn Tarabochia USDA- NIFA via Missoula CFAC GusNIP Produce Prescription Program 9/15/22-9/14/25
$82,500
       
Stagg, Jay USDA via MT-OPI Foraging the 406 7/1/24 - 6/30/26
$331,608
Stagg, Jay USDA via OPI Farm to School Formula Subgrant 2/15/23 - 11/30/26
$190,399
Stenberg, Molly MT No Kid Hungry - Share our Strength MSMC Culinary Workshop 5/18/23 - 11/30/24
$11,000
Stenberg, Molly with Jay Stagg, Wenhao Zhang USDA/FNS via MT-OPI 2024 USDA Team Nutrition Training Grants for Meal Pattern Modernization and Retention and Mentorship Opportunities 9/15/24 - 9/30/27
$798,030
Stenberg, Molly with Dawn Tarabochia MT OPI MT Team Nutrition for School Nutrition and Farm to School Support 10/1/23 - 9/30/25
$150,000
Stenberg, Molly Novo Nordisk via Northeast Washington Educational Service District  School Food Service Peer Mentoring Expansion in Montana  9/1/24 - 12/31/25
$157,887
Tomayko, Emily with PI Alex Adams (CAIRHE) Cancer Control Research in Persistent Poverty Areas NIH/NCI through U. Utah Delivery of Turtle Island Tales to Promote Family Wellness
(Part of "HOPE and CAIRHE 2gether (HC2)")
5/1/23 - 4/30/28
$1,280,643
Zhang, Wenhao USDA - HEC via U.TN Development of the Certificate of Food Security Program, Modeling Food4Vols, a Food Upcycling Program on the College Campus 10/1/23 - 9/30/26
$200,395

DEPARTMENT OF FOOD SYSTEMS, NUTRITION & KINESIOLOGY

TOTAL CURRENT GRANTS


$11,184,483

 

 

Department of Human Development & Community Health -
Currently Funded Projects

Principal Investigator & Partners Funding Agency Grant Title Start/End Dates &
Total Award
 Bird, Elizabeth with Lux, Christine Montana Community Foundation  A Head Start Buffalo People Curriculum 12/31/2024
$11,000
       
Boylan, Taylor MT DPHHS MT Milestones - Part C 9/30/2024
$121,900
Boylan, Taylor MT DPHHS Early Care and Education Career Development 9/30/2025
$1,099,236
Brennan, Alison USDA via University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Farm Stress Training for Farm Service Agency: Continuing Training 9/1/24 - 7/31/26
$63,899
Brennan, Alison USDA via University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Updating and Revising USDA Farm Service Agency Farm & Ranch Stress Training 2/13/23 - 9/29/25
$9,813
Decker, Kalli MSU Faculty Excellence Grant Benefits of a Museum-Based Early Learning Program for Children and Families  7/1/24 - 6/30/25
$4,950
Grocke, Michelle with PI Laura Balis (PIRE) NIH via Pacific Institute of Research and Evaluation (PIRE) Built environment approaches to physical activity: testing community-driven implementation strategies $92,875
       
Koltz, Dan MT DPHHS Lifespan Respite Grant Program Montana Caregiving Respite Retreat Program 7/1/21 - 6/30/26
$265,249
Koltz, Dan with Brianna Routh MT DPHHS Montana Kinship Navigator Program 10/1/24 - 9/30/25
$171,000
Lee, Ji Hyun Alzheimers Association Social Network, Loneliness, and Cognitive Decline in Diverse Older Adults 9/01/22- 8/31/25
$119,999
Lux, Christine DPHHS via UM Montana Home Visiting Model Report 2/1/24 - 12/31/24
$64,787
Lux, Christine (with Chris Kearns, Marianne Brough and Deidre Hodgson, Offices of Student Success and Student Engagement) U.S. Dept of Education Montana State University CCAMPIS 10/1/2022 - 9/30/2026
$1,465,032
       
Rink, Elizabeth with PI Molly Secorturner (Nursing) UM Baltimore Global Learning for Health Equity Network
(RWJ Fdn)
Global Learning for Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health Equity 5/1/23 - 11/4/24
$48,894
Rink, Elizabeth NIH “We are here now” - a multi-level, multi-component sexual and reproductive health intervention for American Indian youth 11/30/2024
$3,282,942
       
Rink, Beth with PI Molly Secorturner (nursing) BridgerCare Teen Pregnancy Prevention Montana Youth Wellness Initiative 7/1/23 - 6/30/25
$86,272
       
       
Simonds, Vanessa with PI Mari Eggers (Microbio & Immunology) (NIH) University of New Mexico  Investigating elevated rates of thyroid dysfunction and autoimmunity in relation to PFAS and metals exposures – a response to Crow Reservation community concerns  2/1/24 - 3/31/25
$72,077
Simonds, Vanessa with PI Mari Eggers (Microbio & Immunology) & Sweeney Windchief Howard Hughes Medical Institute  IMPACT STEM Transfer: Inclusive And Meaningful Partnerships for Cultivating Transformation in STEM Transfer 11/01/22 -08/31/28 
$470,666
Simonds, Vanessa with PI Mari Eggers (Microbio & Immunology) USDA/AFRI New Beginnings Returning to Our Good Camp 9/1/21 - 12/31/24
$499,998
Simonds, Vanessa with PI Mari Eggers (Microbio & Immunology) USDA/NIFA Supplement Tribal College STEM Faculty Summer Institute 10/1/22 - 8/31/25
$623,425
 Simonds, Vanessa NSF-AISL Guardians of the Living Water: Advancing Informal STEM Learning in a Tribal Community 9/1/2020 - 3/25/2025
$999,417
       
Simonds, Vanessa (with Mari Eggers, Microbiology) NSF via U-MASS Center for Braiding Indigenous Knowledges and Science: Guardians of the Living Water Case Study  9/15/23 - 8/31/28
$250,208
Simonds, Vanessa with PI Diane Bimczok (Microbiology) NIH Post-Bac Research Education Program PREP MT: Providing a Research Education Pathway for Minority and Tribal Students in Montana 1/5/24 - 4/30/29
$1,990,655
       
       

DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN DEVELOPMENT & COMMUNITY HEALTH

TOTAL CURRENT GRANTS


$11,945,871

 

TOTAL CURRENTLY AWARDED GRANTS ALL FIVE UNITS OF COLLEGE OF EHHD                                                                                                                  $43,341,042

 

 

Pending Grants

Includes proposals submitted by PIs in another department and submitted in a prior Fiscal Year:

College of EHHD (as a separate Unit) - Pending Grants

Principal Investigator & Partners Funding Agency Grant Title Start/End Dates &
Total Award
Collins, Julian US Dept of Education 2025 TRIO-Student Support Services 9/1/25 - 8/31/30
$1,361,820
Collins, Julian with Office of Disability Services US Dept of Education 2025 TRIO - Disabilities Student Support Services 9/1/25 - 8/31/30
$1,361,820
Collins, Julian US Dept of Education 2025 TRIO - STEM Student Support Services 9/1/25 - 8/31/30
$1,361,820
COLLEGE OF EHHD (SEPARATE UNIT) TOTAL PENDING GRANTS $4,085,460


Department of Education - Pending Grants

Principal Investigator & Partners Funding Agency Grant Title Start/End Dates &
Total Award
Downey, Jayne with Kelley Edwards IES Education Research and Development Center Program via Johns Hopkins Landscape Analysis of Suicide Preventive Interventions and Policies to Improve Implementation, Student Academic Outcomes, & Wellbeing 7/1/25 - 6/30/28
$332,022
Downey, Jayne with Kelley Edwards MT DPHHS Training YAM Instructors for Montana 2024 7/1/24 - 6/30/25
$99,259
       
       
Hancock, Hailey Humanities Montana History Day for All in Montana 1/1/25 - 7/31/25
$9,958,16
Lux, Nicholas with PI Paul Gannon (Chem/Bio Engieering) and Sweeney Windchief NSF - RET Culturally Sustaining Energy and Engineering Education for Rural and Reservation Elementary Schools 6/1/25 - 5/31/28
$555,000
Lux, Nicholas with PI Brittany Fasy (Computer Science) NSF - S-STEM From Student to Teacher: Encouraging Educational Roles for Computer Science Graduate Students 9/1/24 - 8/31/30
$2,000,000
Myers, Carrie with Barbara do Amaral, Diversity & Inclusion Student Commons Spencer Foundation Reclaiming Outdoor Spaces: Equity in Outdoor Recreation at Predominately White Universities 4/1/25 - 9/30/25
$75,000
Stanton, Christine with Tricia Seifert ECMC Foundation Enhancing Rural Educational Sovereignty: Co-Developing a Community-Centered Educator Preparation Partnership between a Tribal College/University (TCU) and a Predominantly White Institution (PWI) 11/1/24 - 10/31/27
$449,827
       
       
 Taylor, Suzanne with PI Dean Adams (CAA) Air Force Research Lab Applied Quantum CORE - Education and Workforce Development 1/1/25 - 12/31/27
$1,900,000
Wilson, Sarah Schmitt Spencer via Utah State U. Defining Rural Innovation for Vitality and Equity (DRIVE) 8/1/25 - 7/31/28
$45,000
Windchief, Sweeney with PI Sarah Morris (Mechanical & Industrial Engineering) NSF Engineering Perspectives and Indigenizing Curriculum (EPIC)  8/1/224 - 7/31/27
$398,219
       
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TOTAL PENDING GRANTS $5,864,285


Department of Counseling - Pending Grants

Principal Investigator & Partners Funding Agency Grant Title Start/End Dates &
Total Award
       
       
Koltz, Rebecca with Jayne Downey (PI Kirsten Murray-University of Montana) US Dept of Education Rural School Mental Health Prepare In Place (RSMHP2): Reaching High Needs Montana  7/1/24 - 6/30/29
$1,284,402
       
DEPARTMENT OF COUNSELING TOTAL PENDING GRANTS     $1,284,402


Department of Food Systems, Nutrition & Kinesiology - Pending Grants

Principal Investigator & Partners Funding Agency Grant Title Start/End Dates &
Total Award
       
       
       
Kuo, Wan-Yuan USDA via Washington State Improving the Markets for Lentils through Value-Added Food Product Development and Innovative Outreach 9/30/24 – 9/29/27
$154,926
Kuo, Wan-Yuan with Laura Black (Business) MSU/ORD Scholarship & Creativity A non-verbal approach to community development – integrating graphic design and systems mapping to build partnerships with smallholder farmers in Senegal 12/15/24 - 12/14/25
$19,898
Kuo, Wan-Yuan with Sophia Seffrood Western SARE Research and Education Decoding consumers' preference for sustainable value-added foods - Artificial intelligence to model sensory and sustainability perceptions of pulse crops 5/18/25 - 5/17/28
$350,000
       
       
       
       
Tomayko, Emily Spencer Foundation vis OSU (Oregon) Effects of Four-Day School Weeks on Teachers, Subject-specific Instructional Time, and Curriculum 2/1/25 - 1/31/27
$114,223
       

DEPARTMENT OF FOOD SYSTEMS, NUTRITION & KINESIOLOGY

TOTAL PENDING GRANTS

$639,047


Department of Human Development & Community Health - Pending Grants

Principal Investigator & Partners Funding Agency Grant Title Start/End Dates &
Total Award
       
       
Grocke, MIchelle with Alison Brennan USDA via WSU Supporting Montana's Agricultural Communities 9/1/2024 - 8/31/2025
$393,054
       
Lee, Ji Hyun NIH/NCCIH Continued Engagement in One’s Favorite Activity as a Source of Psychological Well-being and Cognitive Health in Older Adulthood 1/1/2025 - 12/31/2025 
$30,000
       
Schure, Mark MSU/ORD Research Expansion Daasachchuchik (‘Strong Heart’): Piloting and evaluating a mental health program for Apsáalooke tribal members 12/31/24 - 12/31/25
$49,006
       
       

DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN DEVELOPMENT & COMMUNITY HEALTH

TOTAL PENDING GRANTS


$485,560

 

TOTAL PENDING GRANTS ALL FIVE UNITS OF COLLEGE OF EHHD                                                                                                                                             $12,358,755