NIFA is offering the Alaska Native-Serving and Native Hawaiian-Serving Institutions Education Competitive Grants Program to enhance educational equity, strengthen institutional capacities, and prepare students for careers in food, agriculture, and natural resources. Grant proposals should focus on education, applied research, and community development, prioritizing projects that support underrepresented students and improve teaching programs in relevant disciplines. Applications should align with the educational needs of the institutions and contribute to the development of resources in the food and agricultural sciences field. Closing date for applications is March 7, 2014.
Opportunity ID: 249980
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NIFA-AHSI-004422 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Alaska Native-Serving and Native Hawaiian-Serving Institutions Education Competitive Grants Program (ANNH) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture Community Development Education Employment, Labor and Training Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.228 — Alaska Native Serving and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions Education Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 13, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 07, 2014 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 07, 2014 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 06, 2014 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | For eligibility please refer to Part III of the RFA. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institute of Food and Agriculture |
| Description: | The purpose of this program is to promote and strengthen the ability of Alaska Native-Serving Institutions and Native Hawaiian-Serving Institutions to carry out education, applied research, and related community development programs. NIFA intends this program to address educational needs, as determined by each institution, within a broadly defined arena of food and agricultural sciences-related disciplines. Priority will be given to those projects that enhance educational equity for under represented students; strengthen institutional educational capacities; prepare students for careers related to the food, agricultural, and natural resource systems of the United States; and maximize the development and use of resources to improve food and agricultural sciences teaching programs. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Alaska Native-Serving and Native Hawaiian-Serving Institutions Education Competitive Grants Program (ANNH) |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
NIFA Help Desk
Phone: 202-401-5048 Business hours are M-F, 7:00 am -5:00 pm ET, excluding Federal holidays Email:electronic@nifa.usda.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 249980 Full Announcement-1 -> 14_alaska.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | NIFA Help Desk Phone: 202-401-5048 Business hours are M-F, 7:00 am -5:00 pm ET, excluding Federal holidays Email: electronic@nifa.usda.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.228 | PKG00191797 | Jan 13, 2014 | Mar 07, 2014 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
249980 RR_SF424_1_2-1.2.pdf
249980 RR_PersonalData_1_2-1.2.pdf
249980 PerformanceSite_1_4-1.4.pdf
249980 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_3-1.3.pdf
249980 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_1_2-1.2.pdf
249980 RR_Budget-1.1.pdf
249980 NIFA_Supplemental_Info_1_1-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
249980 RR_SubawardBudget30-1.2.pdf
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