The Department of Education is offering the Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSI) Education Grants Program to enhance higher education programs in the food and agricultural sciences. This grant aims to support Hispanic-Serving Institutions in attracting exceptional students and producing graduates who will contribute to the Nation’s food and agricultural workforce. The closing date for applications is Feb 12, 2016 12:00:00 AM EST.
Opportunity ID: 280897
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NIFA-HSI-005597 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSI) 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: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 08, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 12, 2016 APPLICATION DEADLINES: Collaboration Applications Deadline: February 9, 2016 Standard Applications Deadline: February 10, 2016 Strengthening Applications Deadline: February 12, 2016 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 12, 2016 APPLICATION DEADLINES: Collaboration Applications Deadline: February 9, 2016 Standard Applications Deadline: February 10, 2016 Strengthening Applications Deadline: February 12, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 13, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $8,800,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Applications may only be submitted by Hispanic-Serving Institutions. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institute of Food and Agriculture |
| Description: | 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. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSI) Education Grants Program |
| 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 280897 Full Announcement-1 -> fy16 hsi rfa.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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.223 | PKG00220385 | Jan 08, 2016 | Feb 12, 2016 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
280897 RR_SF424_2_0-2.0.pdf
280897 RR_FedNonFedBudget-1.1.pdf
280897 RR_PersonalData_1_2-1.2.pdf
280897 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_3-1.3.pdf
280897 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_2_0-2.0.pdf
280897 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
280897 NIFA_Supplemental_Info_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
280897 RR_FedNonFed_SubawardBudget30-1.2.pdf
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