Hispanic Serving Institutions: Equitable Transformation in STEM Education (ETSE)
Limited submission
NSF grants aim to enhance STEM education at Hispanic Serving Institutions, focusing on equity, recruitment, retention, and graduation rates for diverse student success.
This grant was recently cancelled by U.S. National Science Foundation
Funder: National Science Foundation
Due Dates: August 27, 2025 | Last Wednesday in August, Annually Thereafter
Funding Amounts: Up to $3M for Institutional/Hub tracks (5 years) | Up to $1M for Departmental/Division (5 years) | Up to $200K for Emerging Faculty (3 years) | ~$20M total program funding
Summary: Supports Hispanic-Serving Institutions in transforming undergraduate STEM education to improve equity, recruitment, retention, and graduation rates for diverse student populations.
Key Information: Limited submission: strict eligibility and proposal limits by institution and PI; HSI designation required.
Description
This National Science Foundation (NSF) opportunity is designed to support Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) in transforming undergraduate STEM education. The program aims to enhance the quality of STEM education, increase recruitment, retention, and graduation rates of students in STEM fields, and address equity gaps for diverse student populations. The competition offers multiple tracks, including new opportunities for departmental/division transformation and emerging faculty research, as well as institutional transformation and resource hubs. Proposals should be student-centered, data-driven, and focused on sustainable, systemic change.
