DENA0004226
Project Grant
Overview
Grant Description
Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College
Project title: Attract, educate, train, and retain students in nuclear & related sciences.
Project objectives: Project objectives: And related fields.
Introduce STEM research concepts to students and local high school teachers, specifically in nuclear sciences.
Provide research opportunities to high school students.
Collaborate with national laboratories to provide research experience for enrolled students.
Train and develop students for graduate level STEM-focused education and provide opportunities for fellowships and careers at national laboratories.
Project title: Attract, educate, train, and retain students in nuclear & related sciences.
Project objectives: Project objectives: And related fields.
Introduce STEM research concepts to students and local high school teachers, specifically in nuclear sciences.
Provide research opportunities to high school students.
Collaborate with national laboratories to provide research experience for enrolled students.
Train and develop students for graduate level STEM-focused education and provide opportunities for fellowships and careers at national laboratories.
Awardee
Funding Goals
THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT AWARD IS TO BUILD AND SUPPORT THE WORKFORCE CAPACITY OF THE NATIONAL
NUCLEAR
SECURITY ADMINISTRATION’S (NNSA) NUCLEAR SECURITY ENTERPRISE (NSE) BY (1) EXPANDING SCIENTIFIC AND
TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE IN THE AREAS OF ADVANCED MANUFACTURING, CYBERSECURITY, ENGINEERING, OR NUCLEAR
SECURITY, (2) PROVIDING EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY,
ENGINEERING, AND MATHEMATICS (STEM) RELATED DISCIPLINES, (3) BUILDING AND STRENGTHENING RESEARCH AND
EDUCATION CAPACITIES OF PARTICIPATING INSTITUTIONS, AND (4) PROMOTING COLLABORATIONS WITH THE NNSA
NSE.
Grant Program (CFDA)
Awarding / Funding Agency
Place of Performance
New Town,
North Dakota
United States
Geographic Scope
City-Wide
Related Opportunity
NOT APPLICABLE
Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College was awarded
STEM Research & Training in Nuclear Sciences
Project Grant DENA0004226
worth $4,077,506
from National Nuclear Security Administration in June 2025 with work to be completed primarily in New Town North Dakota United States.
The grant
has a duration of 5 years and
was awarded through assistance program 81.123 National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) Minority Serving Institutions (MSI) Program.
Status
(Ongoing)
Last Modified 8/4/25
Period of Performance
6/1/25
Start Date
5/31/30
End Date
Funding Split
$4.1M
Federal Obligation
$0.0
Non-Federal Obligation
$4.1M
Total Obligated
Activity Timeline
Additional Detail
Award ID FAIN
DENA0004226
SAI Number
None
Award ID URI
None
Awardee Classifications
Public/State Controlled Institution Of Higher Education
Tribally Controlled College Or University (TCCU)
Tribally Controlled College Or University (TCCU)
Awarding Office
892331 NNSA NON-MO CNTRCTNG OPS DIV
Funding Office
892304 NNSA OFFICE OF THE ADMIN FUNDS
Awardee UEI
DSBDTP8FWZE9
Awardee CAGE
3D1V0
Performance District
ND-00
Senators
John Hoeven
Kevin Cramer
Kevin Cramer
Modified: 8/4/25