Opportunity ID: 320800
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NIFA-HSI-006951 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Hispanic-Serving Institutions – Education Grants Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.223 — Hispanic Serving Institutions Education Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Sep 20, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 02, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 30, 2020 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 30, 2020 |
| Archive Date: | Feb 29, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $8,800,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Applicants for the HSI must meet all the requirements discussed in this RFA. Applications may only be submitted by Hispanic-Serving Institutions. To be considered an HSI, institutions must have a minimum of 25 percent undergraduate full-time Hispanic enrollment. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institute of Food and Agriculture |
| Description: |
The purpose of the HSI Education Grants Program is to encourage innovative teaching or education proposals with potential to impact and become models for other institutions that serve underrepresented students, at the regional or national level. Projects supported by this program: 1. Attract and support undergraduate and graduate students from underrepresented groups in order to prepare them for careers related to the food, agriculture, natural resources and human (FANH) sciences in the United States. 2. Enhance the quality of postsecondary instruction within the above disciplines. 3. Provide opportunities and access to FANH careers in the public and private sector. 4.Align the efforts of HSIs and other non-profit organizations to support academic development and career attainment of underrepresented groups. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Hispanic-Serving Institutions Education Grants Program (HSI) |
| 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
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Modified the Related Document, the RFA on pages 7, 8, 10 and 16 to provide a link to the program page. | Jan 02, 2020 | |
| Sep 20, 2019 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NIFA-HSI-006951 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Hispanic-Serving Institutions – Education Grants Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.223 — Hispanic Serving Institutions Education Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Sep 20, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 02, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 30, 2020 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 30, 2020 |
| Archive Date: | Feb 29, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $8,800,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Applicants for the HSI must meet all the requirements discussed in this RFA. Applications may only be submitted by Hispanic-Serving Institutions. To be considered an HSI, institutions must have a minimum of 25 percent undergraduate full-time Hispanic enrollment. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institute of Food and Agriculture |
| Description: |
The purpose of the HSI Education Grants Program is to encourage innovative teaching or education proposals with potential to impact and become models for other institutions that serve underrepresented students, at the regional or national level. Projects supported by this program: 1. Attract and support undergraduate and graduate students from underrepresented groups in order to prepare them for careers related to the food, agriculture, natural resources and human (FANH) sciences in the United States. 2. Enhance the quality of postsecondary instruction within the above disciplines. 3. Provide opportunities and access to FANH careers in the public and private sector. 4.Align the efforts of HSIs and other non-profit organizations to support academic development and career attainment of underrepresented groups. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Hispanic-Serving Institutions Education Grants Program (HSI) |
| 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 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NIFA-HSI-006951 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Hispanic-Serving Institutions – Education Grants Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.223 — Hispanic Serving Institutions Education Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Sep 20, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Sep 20, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 30, 2020 |
| Archive Date: | Feb 29, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $8,800,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Applicants for the HSI must meet all the requirements discussed in this RFA. Applications may only be submitted by Hispanic-Serving Institutions. To be considered an HSI, institutions must have a minimum of 25 percent undergraduate full-time Hispanic enrollment. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institute of Food and Agriculture |
| Description: |
The purpose of the HSI Education Grants Program is to encourage innovative teaching or education proposals with potential to impact and become models for other institutions that serve underrepresented students, at the regional or national level. Projects supported by this program: 1. Attract and support undergraduate and graduate students from underrepresented groups in order to prepare them for careers related to the food, agriculture, natural resources and human (FANH) sciences in the United States. 2. Enhance the quality of postsecondary instruction within the above disciplines. 3. Provide opportunities and access to FANH careers in the public and private sector. 4.Align the efforts of HSIs and other non-profit organizations to support academic development and career attainment of underrepresented groups.
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| Link to Additional Information: | Hispanic-Serving Institutions Education Grants Program (HSI) |
| 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 |
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.223 | PKG00255181 | Sep 20, 2019 | Jan 30, 2020 | View |
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