FY2023 EHHD Grant Activity Summary

 

College of Education, Health and Human Development FY2023 Expenditures

(Expenditure numbers provided by MSU Office of Sponsored Programs)

Academic Unit Expenditures
College of EHHD (as a separate unit)  
Department of Education  
Department of Counseling  
Department of Food Systems, Nutrition & Kinesiology
Department of Human Development & Community Health

TOTAL FULL COLLEGE

$6,243,737

 

 
FY2023 EHHD Grant Submissions by Department Principal Investigators/Project Directors
Academic Unit Submitted $
Department of Education  * $2,255,954
Department of Counseling
$30,694,579
combined former Department of
Health & Human Development*
Department of Food Systems, Nutrition & Kinesiology
Department of Human Development & Community Health
* excluding partnerships where another department's faculty leads the grant  
Department of Education ** $5,314,691
Department of Counseling
$34,130,829
Combined former Department of
Health & Human Development**
Department of Food Systems, Nutrition & Kinesiology
Department of Human Development & Community Health
 **including partnerships where another department's faculty leads the grant  

 

 

 

 
FY2023 EHHD Grant Awards by Department Principal Investigators/Project Directors**
Academic Unit $ Awarded *
Department of Education *

$800,616
Department of Counseling


$12,991,124

Combined former Department of
Health & Human Development*

Department of Food Systems, Nutrition & Kinesiology
Department of Human Development & Community Health

 

*whole awards, not only FY2023 expenditures; DOES NOT include funds awarded to faculty through another department. 

 
FY2023 EHHD Grant Awards by Department Principal Investigators/Project Directors**
Academic Unit
$ Awarded **
Department of Education **
$2,953,749
Department of Counseling


$16,227,347

Combined former Department of
Health & Human Development**

Department of Food Systems, Nutrition & Kinesiology
Department of Human Development & Community Health

**whole awards, not only FY2023 expenditures; DOES include funds awarded to faculty through another department. 

 
FY2023 EHHD Grant Success Rate
Academic Unit
Percentage Success
Department of Education **
63%
Department of Counseling **

 

58%
Combined for Department of
Health & Human Development **

Department of Food Systems, Nutrition & Kinesiology **
Department of Human Development & Community Health **

**proposals submitted in FY2023, including partnerships.

 

FY2023 Submitted Grants that Remain Pending**

Academic Unit

$ Still Pending

Department of Education **
$0
Department of Counseling **

 

$442,875
Combined former Department of
Health & Human Development **

Department of Food Systems, Nutrition & Kinesiology **
Department of Human Development & Community Health **
**whole awards, not only FY2023 expenditures; DOES include funds awarded to faculty through another department.

 

 

Current Grants 

Including 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
$1,050,159
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

$1,190,159

 

 

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
Davis, Lauren
NIH/CAIRHE (MSU)
A Trauma-Informed Intervention for Positive Youth Development and Teacher Wellness in Rural Montana
$445,000
9/1/21 - 8/31/24
Downey, Jayne
MSU Public Engagement Fellowship
 
1/1/24 - 6/30/24
$2,000
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 - 8/31/24
$60,000
Downey, Jayne
USDA-NIFA Rural Health & Safety Education
Rural Resiliency: Expanding Access to Youth Aware of Mental Health
9/1/21 - 8/30/24
$346,967
Downey, Jayne
Helena Public Schools
Youth Aware of Mental Health Program in Helena
9//1/19 - 6/30/24
$82,023
Downey, Jayne with Tena Versland, Sara Schmitt Wilson,
MSU VPRED/Research Expansion Funds Awards
Building Capacity, Collaboration, and Innovation in Rural Education Research and Practice  
6/30/2024
$97,294
Downey, Jayne
National Alliance on Mental Illness
Youth Aware of Mental Health
10/1/20 - 8/31/23
$22,000
Downey, Jayne with Kelley Edwards
DPHHS
MSU Expanding MT YAM Training, Delivery, and Impact 2023
7/1/23 - 6/30/24
$100,000
Downey, Jayne with Seifert, Tricia
U.S. Department of Education Teacher Quality Partnership
Addressing Rural Recruitment and Retention in Montana
9/30/2024
$2,283,216
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
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
$695,122
Hughes, Bryce with PI.Craig Wollard (Civil Engineering)
Kern Family Foundation
Accelerating Development an Entrepreneurial Mindset Ecosystem Using Faculty Development and Outcomes Based Research
1/14/2023
$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)
Building Capacity to Develop STEM Teacher Leaders in Montana Rural and American Indian Schools
4/1/24 - 10/31/23
$74,725
 
 
 
 
Lux, Nicholas with PI Hammack, Rebekah (Purdue Univ.)
NSF
"Looks Like Me": Leveraging Funds of Identity to Enhance STEM Career Pursuits in Rural/Reservation Communities 
6/30/2024
$415,166
Lux, Nick with PI Paul Gannon (CBE) and Rebekah Hammack,  and Sweeney Windchief
NSF/RET
Culturally-Responsive Energy Engineering Education in Rural/Reservation Elementary Schools
5/31/2024
$600,000
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Modyanova, Nadya
MSU Outreach and Engagement Council 
Social Optics-helping neurodiverse students successfully transition from High school to University
7/1/23 - 6/30/24
$5000
 
 
 
 
Olsen, Kris with Tricia Seifert
Legislative Appropriation via MUS/OCHE
Proficiency based learning - PD for teachers and school districts
12/31/2023
$1,000,000
Pennington, Sarah with Jeffrey Conger (PI - Arts)
MSU/VP-REDGE/HASS
Dyslexia & Innovation - Phase 2
9/1/2020 - 12/31/2023
$114,798
Rinio, Deborah
Institute Of Museum And Library Services
Indigenous Perspectives in School Librarianship
8/1/2020 - 7/31/2024
$574,910
Ruff, William with PI Julie Ruff (Nursing)
Gianforte Foundation
Healing through Education, Art and Resilency Teaching (HEART) III
3/1/23 - 2/28/24
$30,000
Ruff, William
USDOD via OPI
Northwest Troops to Teachers
10/1/22 - 12/31/23
$120,000
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 - 5/31/24
$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
Montana Rural Education Association
Addressing Rural Recruitment & Retention in  Montana  - cash match (see Downey & Seifert)
3/1/2021 - 9/30/2024
$100,000
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
Stanton, Christine with Elizabeth Bird, Jill Ramaker, PI Roxann Smith (Fort Peck Cmty College) & Alexei Desmarais (Ecology Project Int'l)
National Endowment for Humanities Landmark Curriculum Project via Fort Peck Community College
Buffalo Nations: History and Revitalization of the American Bison
10/1/22 - 9/30/24
$190,000 ($20,538 to MSU)
 
 
 
 
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)
Virtual Geospatial Skills Camp for Rural Montana Youth
9/1/23 - 8/31/24
$84,658
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 - 9/30/24
$25,011
Taylor Suzi with PI Robert Walker (Chemistry)
NSF/EPSCoR
IMERSS/SMARTFireS Education/Workforce
8/1/23 - 7/31/28
$733,700
 
 
 
 
Turk, Rebecca with Bridget Kevane (Modern Languages & Literature)
MSU VP REDGE - HASS Grants
Latino Pathways Initiative for Higher Education
6/1/22 - 6/30/24
$150,000
Windchief, Sweeney
Sloan Foundation (via Purdue)
Sloan Indigenous Grant Partnership: A Force for Change
6/30/2024
$53,248
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
$16,456,058

 

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
Franklin, Katey with Rebecca Koltz
Yellowstone Club Community Foundation 
Big Sky School Community: an Exploratory Needs Assessment
1/1/23 - 5/31/24
$110,000
 
 
 
 
Koltz, Rebecca
MSU - Equipment Fee Allocation
Human Development Clinic Renovation
8/1/24 - 5/31/25
$32,000
Koltz, Rebecca; Downey, Jayne
US Dept of Education with Montana OPI (prime) and UM
Rural Mental Health Preparation/Practice Pathway: An Innovative Partnership to Prepare Rural School-Based Mental Health Services Providers
9/30/2024
$2,347,934 (total grant)
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
9/1/23 - 8/31/28
$4,168,528
DEPARTMENT OF COUNSELING TOTAL CURRENT GRANTS
$6,658,462


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

Principal Investigator & Partners Funding Agency Grant Title Start/End Dates &
Total Award
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
 Becker, James with PI Scott Monfort (MIE)  NIH (R03) Establishing Cognitive-Motor Function as a Missing Therapeutic Target after Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction 11/30/2023
$278,781
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
Ebel, Roland US EPA Converting Household Food Scraps into Biofertilizer using Small Biodigesters 4/10/21 - 6/30/24
$299,881
Ebel, Roland USDA/WSARE Enhancing the Sustainability of Small Farms in Montana through Postharvest Management of Berry Crops, with Emphasis on Haskaps 9/1/24 - 8/31/25
$75,000
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 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 -09/30/24
$349,977
Kuo, Wan-Yuan with PI Jenny Grossenbacher and Barb Watson (Pollution Prevention Program) US EPA Montana Pollution Prevention Program 10/01/22 -09/30/24
$799,967
Kuo, Wan-Yuan USDA/WSARE Indigenous Food-Science-Ways: Integrating Indigenous knowledge with food scince, research & education to support value-added Native foods 7/1/2021 - 6/30/2024
$349,898
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 - 7/31/24
$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 - 7/31/24
$449,697
Kuo, Wan-Yuan Montana Dept of Ag / SCBG Establishing the industry and market for Montana's high-value fractionated pulse ingredients via food product innovation 9/30/21 - 9/29/24
$229,375
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- Faculty Excellence Grant Strategic planning and business coaching to improve research cost effectiveness, real-life impact, and long-term operational sustainability 1/1/24 - 6/30/24
$5,000
Miles, Mary Cotton Incorporated Investigating the potential anti-inflammatory benefits of a cotton seed oil-rich diet 1/1/24 - 12/31/24
$99,912
Miles, Mary  Cotton Incorporated Investigating the potential anti-inflammatory benefits of a cotton seed oil-rich diet 1/1/2022 - 12/31/23
$207,048
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 - 12/31/2023
$481,060
Miles, Mary Organic Advisory and Education Council (OAEC) Impact of Beef on Metabolites and Inflammation 5/1/22 - 4/30/24
$10,000
       
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 MSU Public Engagement Fellowship   1/1/24 - 6/30/24
$2,000
Routh, Brianna MT DPHHS Families First and Kinship Evaluation 07/01/23 - 06/30/24
$89,714
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 Farm to School via NCAT Showcasing Montana's Harvest of the Month Programs 9/1/22 - 6/30/24
$8,454
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 Rebecca Koltz USDA via MT OPI 2022 Team Nutrition Training Grant for School Nutrition Professional Readiness and Retention  10/1/22 - 6/30/24
$487,874
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
       
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
$1,897,423
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


$10,950,315

 

 

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 8/31/2024
$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 9/30/2024
$1,017,642
       
Brennan, Alison USDA via University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Updating and Revising USDA Farm Service Agency Farm & Ranch Stress Training 2/13/23 - 9/29/24
$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 Alison Brennan USDA via WSU Western Region Agricultural Stress Assistance Program 8/31/2024
$1,162,061
       
Koltz, Dan MT DPHHS Montana Caregiving Respite Retreat Program 7/1/21 - 6/30/26
$278,571
Koltz, Dan with Brianna Routh MT DPHHS Montana Kinship Navigator Program 10/1/23 - 9/30/24
$200,000
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 Malory Peterson NSF/Arctic Social Science Fertility and reproductive health decisions in response to climate change and adaptation in Greenland 9/1/23 - 7/31/24
$58,000
Rink, Beth with PI Molly Secorturner (nursing) BridgerCare Teen Pregnancy Prevention Montana Youth Wellness Initiative 7/1/23 - 6/30/24
$37,410
Schure, Mark Public Engagement Fellowship   1/1/24 - 6/30/24
$2,000
Schure, Mark USDA/NIFA/CYFAR Children, Youth, and Families at Risk: Social, Emotional, and Physical Wellness (Evaluation) 9/30/2024
$1,120,000
Schure, Mark Yellowstone Club Community Foundation Big Sky Behavioral Assessment of the Big Sky Workforce Population 6/1/22 - 5/31/24
$30,810
Schure, Mark with Suzanne Held MSU/CAIRHE (NIH) Daasachchuchik (‘Strong Heart’): Engaging Apsáalooke community voices for mental health support 9/01/23 - 8/31/24
$70,140
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 NIH/NIGMS MW CTR_IN Cmty Engaged Rsch Pilot Grant Strengthening Healthy Relationships among Apsáalooke Youth 7/1/22 - 6/30/24
$113,817
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


$14,204,014

 

TOTAL CURRENTLY AWARDED GRANTS ALL FIVE UNITS OF COLLEGE OF EHHD                                                                                                                  $49,459,008

 

 

Pending Grants

Including 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
       
       
       
COLLEGE OF EHHD (SEPARATE UNIT) TOTAL PENDING GRANTS $0


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 Research Unit for Rural Advanced Learning in Suicide Prevention and Family Empowerment (RURALSAFE) 9/1/24 - 8/30/29
$1,461,418
Downey, Jayne with  nick Lux, Joe Hicks, Marcie Reuer IES Education Research and Development Center Program via Virginia Tech National Center for Research Understanding Rural Access to Learning (RURAL Center) 9/1/24 - 8/30/29
$1,100,554
Elfreich, Alycia with PI Jennifer Brown (Chem/Bio Engineering) and Shannon Willoughby (Physics) NSF Investigating Impacts and Outcomes of a Mindfulness-Based Mentorship Program for STEM Graduate Students 11/1/24 - 10/31/27
$469,474
Hancock, Hailey MSU-Research Collaborative Grant An Exploration of Middle School and High School Student Perceptions of History and Research: A National History Day in Montana Collaboration with the MSU Library and Cultural Partners 7/1/24 - 6/30/25
$74,172
Hughes, Bryce NSF INCLUDES Alliance Leveraging Groups Bound To Query and Intersectionally Advance+ STEM Innovation 7/1/24 - 6/30/29
$5,945,866
       
Luo, Fenqjen with Suzi Taylor and Jeannie Chipps NSF/Noyce Rural and American Indian School Educators as Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Leaders 6/1/2024 - 5/31/2029
$2,997,472
       
Lux, Nicholas with Paul Gannon (CBE) MSU - Research Collaborative Grant Indigenizing Engineering with Community-Based Education and Innovative Learning Technologies 7/1/24 - 6/30/25
$55,447
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
       
       
Taylor, Suzanne with Jeanette Chipps in collaboration with Maine Mathematics and Science Alliance NSF - Discovery Research PreK-12 Scientific Sensemaking about Place-Based Phenomena:  Mobilizing Rural Elementary Teacher Learning 11/1/24 - 10/31/28
$699,426
  Air Force Research Lab Applied Quantum CORE  
Wilson, Sarah Schmitt Spencer via Utah State U. Innovative Education Practices toward Rural Equity 8/1/24 - 7/31/27
$35,700
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 $12,576,683


Department of Counseling - Pending Grants

Principal Investigator & Partners Funding Agency Grant Title Start/End Dates &
Total Award
       
Bartkowiak, Anna with Laura Stanley (Computer Science) Montana Healthcare Foundation Utilizing Mixed-Reality Simulation in Counselor Training to Achieve Cultural
Competencies with Clients and Increase the Perceived Access to Mental
Health and Healthcare Services for Patients with Minority Identities.
6/15/24 - 6/14/25
$49,990
Mendoza, Sarah with PI Sally Moyce (Nursing) NIMH via University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center Trenzas: A Participant-Centric, 3-Strand Braided Data Collection Framework for Psychosocial Health Survey Research to Capture Complexity and Promote Accuracy, Equity, and Participant Engagement 12/1/24 - 11/30/28
$510,691
Bartkowiak, Anna with PI Laura Stanley MSU - Research Collaborative Grant Collaborative Research Initiative: Innovating Counselor Training using Mixed Reality Simulation  7/1/24 - 6/30/25
$75,000
DEPARTMENT OF COUNSELING TOTAL PENDING GRANTS     $635,681


Department of Food Systems, Nutrition & Kinesiology - Pending Grants

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
       
Ebel, Roland with Wan-Yuan Kuo USDA Agriculture and Food Research Initiative   Assessing the feasibility of harvesting and marketing underutilized edible plants on small and medium-sized horticultural production 7/1/24 - 6/30/28
$649,994
Kuo, Wan-Yuan partnering with  Latashia Redhouse of the American Indian Foods Program 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 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 Western SARE 2024 Research and Education Farm to Market value-added innovations and processing via farmer-student interdisciplinary partnerships 5/18/24 - 5/17/27
$349,985
Kuo, Wan-Yuan with Chidimma Ifeh Mars Wrigley 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 MSU - CFE Instructional Innovation Interdisciplinary and participatory collaborations between students and producers on farm-to-market value-added innovations  7/1/24 - 6/30/25
$3,981
Kuo, Wan-Yuan with Coleen Kaiser, Wen Zhang Montana Department of Agriculture Supporting specialty crop agritourism, farm-to-table, and value-added development via student-stakeholder partnerships 10/1/24 - 9/30/27
$368,550
       
Miles, Mary USDA NIFA AFRI PARTNERSHIP: Elucidating Gut Microbiota-dependent Health Impacts of Haskap Berries to Inform Agricultural Production Practices that will Maximize Bioactive Potential  3/1/23 - 2/28/28
$800,000
       
       
       
       
       
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
       
Zhang, Wenhao with Mary Stein USDA - HEC via U.TN Development of the Certificate of Food Security Program, Modeling Food4Vols, a Food Upcycling Program on the College Campus 10/1/2023 - 9/30/2026
$200,395
       

DEPARTMENT OF FOOD SYSTEMS, NUTRITION & KINESIOLOGY

TOTAL PENDING GRANTS

$2,670,524


Department of Human Development & Community Health - Pending Grants

Principal Investigator & Partners Funding Agency Grant Title Start/End Dates &
Total Award
       
       
       
       
       
       
Grocke, Michelle NIH Built environment approaches to physical activity: testing community-driven implementation strategies $92,875
       
       
Koltz, Daniel DPHHS Montana DPHHS Lifespan Respite 12/1/24 - 6/30/24
$81,690
Lux, Christine DPHHS via UM Montana Home Visiting Model Report 2/1/24 - 12/31/24
$64.387
       
Rink, Beth NIH via Northern Arizona University Barriers and Facilitators of Hepatitis C Treatment Initiation Among American Indians Who Use Injection Drugs

7/1/24 - 6/30/29
$169,998

       
       
Simonds, Vanessa (with Mari Eggers PI, Microbiology) NIH via 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  07/01/23 - 06/30/24
$50,000
       

DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN DEVELOPMENT & COMMUNITY HEALTH

TOTAL PENDING GRANTS


$262,873

 

TOTAL PENDING GRANTS ALL FIVE UNITS OF COLLEGE OF EHHD                                                                                                                                             $22,356,985