More Than $1.2 Million to Iowa State University from the National Science Foundation
WASHINGTON - Chuck Grassley today said that Iowa State University has received a $1,248,727 competitive grant from the National Science Foundation.
Iowa State University will use the money to help pay for a project titled, “I3: Strengthening the Professoriate at Iowa State University: A Campus Network to enable Strong Science and Diverse Communities.”
Each year, thousands of local Iowa organizations, colleges and universities, individuals and state agencies apply for competitive grants and loans from the federal government. The funding is then awarded based on each local organization or individual’s ability to meet criteria set by the federal entity.