The purpose and intent of this program is to establish an Extension presence and support Extension outreach on Federally Recognized Indian Reservations and Tribal jurisdictions of Federally Recognized Tribes.
This program seeks to continue the Land Grants mission of inclusion--providing education
and research-based knowledge to those who might not otherwise receive it.
Relevant Nonprofit Program Categories
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:Federally Recognized Tribes Extension Program
Additional Information of Eligibility:Applications may be submitted by1862 or 1890 Land-Grant Institutions that have a Federally Recognized Tribe within their state jurisdiction.
For a state-by-state listing of Indian tribes or groups that are federally recognized, see http://www.ncsl.org/research/state-tribal-institute/list-of-federal-and-state-recognized-tribes.aspx.
Full Opportunity Web Address:https://nifa.usda.gov/funding-opportunity/federally-recognized-tribes-extension-program-frtep-formerly-extension-indianContact: NIFA Help Desk Phone: 202-401-5048 Business hours are M-F, 7:00 am -5:00 pm ET, excluding Federal holidays
Agency Email Description: If you have any questions related to preparing application content
Agency Email: electronic@nifa.usda.gov
Date Posted: 2017-03-14
Application Due Date: 2017-04-26
Archive Date: 2017-05-26