Tougaloo College Research & Development Foundation
What We Do
Encourage HBCUs to collaborate
with other institutions for collaborative agreements |
Engage corporate partners to enable student recruitment and campus programming
|
Enhance communication between Congress and HBCUs for federal research
and contract opportunities |
Why We Work
Funding disparities have traditionally existed between government sources
and various institutions of higher learning.
Our work provides avenues for HBCUs to secure an equitable portion of those funding opportunities.
and various institutions of higher learning.
Our work provides avenues for HBCUs to secure an equitable portion of those funding opportunities.
$35 billion: awarded to institutions of higher learning in science and engineering
$320 million: awarded across all HBCUs in science and engineering
-National Science Foundation fiscal year 2018 data