- The National Science Foundation (NSF) has approved a second year of funding for the AquaSteady grant in the amount of $1,999,963.00.
- Pratt Center was awarded a sub-grant of approximately $310,000 over two years, through the EPA Track 2 Community Change grant (they are partnering with WE ACT as the lead applicant and several other partners). The sub-grant will fund community engagement and participatory policymaking with a coalition of environmental justice groups across the city.
- Professor Mark Rosin (Math/Science) was awarded a $2 million grant from NSF for Co-Design for Climate Justice: Youth Expression through Science-rich Public Art.
- Professors Lawrence Blough and Deborah Gans (Undergraduate Architecture) were awarded $50,000 from the University of Pennsylvania for their “Church Grove Community-Led Housing and Land Trust, London” research project as part of the Pratt School of Architecture Housing Futures Research Lab.
- Professor Uzma Rizvi (Social Science Cultural Studies) was awarded $10,000 from the American Institute of Pakistan Studies for a workshop on “Heritage and Technology,” held in Pakistan in January 2025.
- Professor Eliza Hittman (Film/Video) was recognized by Rooftop Films’ Filmmaker Fund for her film Motherlove.
- Pratt’s School of Continuing and Professional Studies partnership with the Newark Board of Education (NBOE) yielded 11 students from the Newark public school system for the Summer PreCollege Immersion program. The NBOE funded full scholarships for these students in the amount of $84,981, and we expect this relationship to continue.
- The Digital Preservation Outreach and Education Network (DPOE-N), led by Pratt Institute in collaboration with New York University, has received a $1.28 million grant from the Mellon Foundation for expanded programming over the next four years, building on two earlier grants awarded in 2020 and 2022. The new grant will fund both online and in-person digital preservation training workshops, as well as the distribution of 177 microgrants to library, archive, and museum (LAM) professionals.
- Pratt has received a total of $2 million in grants for the IDC Research Accelerator Hub and associated programs at the Brooklyn Navy Yard from the IDC Foundation.