Grants

Morgan State University, the historically black educational institution in Baltimore, received a $1 million grant from the Research and Innovative Technology Administration of the U.S. Department of Transportation. The funds will be used to conduct research on national and regional transportation problems.

Howard University, the historically black educational institution in the nation’s capital, was awarded a $400,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Education’s Transition to Teaching program. The program aims to increase the number of public school teachers serving in high-poverty areas.