Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSI) Education Grants Program
This competitive grants program is intended to promote and strengthen the ability of Hispanic-Serving Institutions to carry out higher education programs in the food and agricultural sciences.
Programs aim to attract outstanding students and produce graduates capable of enhancing the Nation's food and agricultural scientific and professional work force.
Programs aim to attract outstanding students and produce graduates capable of enhancing the Nation's food and agricultural scientific and professional work force.
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Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSI) Education Grants Program
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Awards may only be made to public or other non-profit Hispanic-Serving Institutions as defined in the definitions section of this RFA.
To be eligible for competitive consideration for an award under this program, a Hispanic-Serving Institution must at the time of application certify that it has an enrollment of undergraduate full-time equivalent students that is at least 25 percent Hispanic students.
By submitting an application, the applicant organization certifies that it is eligible to receive funding under this program.
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Agency Email:
electronic@nifa.usda.gov
Date Posted:
2012-10-10
Application Due Date:
2013-02-19
Archive Date:
2013-03-20
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