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Office of Educational Research Newly Funded Awards – December 2025

Newly Funded Awards – December 2025

January 7, 2026

Principal Investigator: Melissa Mariani (SHDOSE)

Co-PI: Laura Shannonhouse (SHDOSE), Sondra Smith (SHDOSE)

Funding Agency: Association for Counselor Education and Supervision

Project Title: Project STRIVE: Suicide Training for Resilient Intervention, Vigilance, and Education Scaling Suicide Prevention Training for Counselors-in-Training and School-Based Mental Health Professionals

Project Period: 01/01/2026 – 12/31/2026

Award Amount: $23,790


Principal Investigator: Richard Carlos Velasco (STL)

Co-PI: N/A

Funding Agency: National Academy of Education

Project Title: Amplifying Indigenous Micronesian Intelligence for Data Science (MINDS) with Culturally Relevant Data

Project Period: 09/01/2025 – 08/31/2026

Award Amount: $66,771.05


Principal Investigator: Elizabeth Huffaker (SHDOSE)

Co-PI: N/A

Funding Agency: RAND Corporation

Project Title: Nudging towards Excellence: Quantifying the Achievement Impacts of Automatic Enrollment in Middle School Advanced Math

Project Period:  08/27/2025 – 07/31/2030

Award Amount: $24,570