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The Strengthening Institutions Program (SIP) grant includes the following components:

  • Direct academic support services to over 100 UNLV undergraduate students, who are low-income individuals,
  • Stipend support for 28 low-income undergraduates in unpaid internships,
  • Supplemental instruction for 24 undergraduate class sections,
  • Funds for development of STEM-focused classrooms and laboratories,
  • AI-focused professional development for UNLV instructors, and
  • Development of an endowment fund to support the above activities after the grant sunsets.

The Title III Strengthening Institutions program is funded 100% by grants (26D60SI000112) from the U.S. Department of Education at a total cost of $2,999,985.

For more information regarding the program components, or if you have any further questions, please contact us by phone 702-895-4777, or by email caeocollegeprograms@unlv.edu.