Tribal Colleges Research Grants Program
This program was designed to assist 1994 Land-Grant Institutions (Tribal Colleges) in building institutional research capacity through applied projects that address student educational needs and solve community, reservation or regional problems.
Awards are to be made on the basis of a competitive review process.
Collaboration with 1862 or 1890 Land Grant Institutions is a requirement.
Eligible institutions may propose projects in any discipline of the food and agricultural sciences.
Awards are to be made on the basis of a competitive review process.
Collaboration with 1862 or 1890 Land Grant Institutions is a requirement.
Eligible institutions may propose projects in any discipline of the food and agricultural sciences.
Agency: Department of Agriculture
Office: National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Estimated Funding: $1,600,000
Office: National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Estimated Funding: $1,600,000
Relevant Nonprofit Program Categories
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Tribal Colleges Research Grants Program
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Applications may be submitted by any Tribal College or University designated as a 1994 Institution under the Educational Land-Grant Status Act of 1994, as amended.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
http://www.nifa.usda.gov/funding/rfas/tribal_research.html
Contact:
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:
2012-11-19
Application Due Date:
2013-02-14
Archive Date:
2013-03-16
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