This grant, offered by NIFA, is designed to empower Alaska Native-Serving Institutions and Native Hawaiian-Serving Institutions. Its core purpose is to promote and strengthen their capabilities in education, applied research, and related community development programs. The funding aims to address diverse educational needs within the broad scope of food and agricultural sciences disciplines. Priority will be given to projects that significantly enhance educational equity for underrepresented students. Furthermore, proposals should focus on strengthening institutional educational capacities, preparing students for vital careers in the U.S. food, agricultural, and natural resource systems, and optimizing resource utilization to elevate teaching programs. This initiative supports a robust educational foundation for these institutions.
Opportunity ID: 345716
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NIFA-AHSI-009725 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Alaska Native-Serving and Native Hawaiian-Serving Institutions Education Competitive 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: | 10.228 — Alaska Native Serving and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions Education Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 31, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 31, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 28, 2023 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 28, 2023 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 27, 2023 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $5,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $150,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | A. Eligibility Requirements For the purpose of the ANNH Grants Program, an eligible institution means an individual public or private, nonprofit Alaska Native-Serving and Native Hawaiian-Serving Institutions of higher education that meet the definitions of Alaska-Serving Institutions or Native Hawaiian-Serving Institution established in Title III, Part A of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended (20 U.S.C. 1059d). |
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 underrepresented 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 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
NIFA Support
Key Information: Business hours: Monday thru Friday, 7a.m. – 5p.m. ET, except federal holidays Email:grantapplicationquestions@usda.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 345716 Full Announcement-FY23-ANNH-RFA -> FY23-ANNH-RFA-508.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | NIFA Support Key Information: Business hours: Monday thru Friday, 7a.m. – 5p.m. ET, except federal holidays Email: grantapplicationquestions@usda.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.228 | PKG00279605 | Jan 31, 2023 | Mar 28, 2023 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
345716 RR_SF424_5_0-5.0.pdf
345716 NIFA_Supplemental_Info_1_2-1.2.pdf
345716 PerformanceSite_4_0-4.0.pdf
345716 RR_Budget_3_0-3.0.pdf
345716 RR_PersonalData_1_2-1.2.pdf
345716 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_4-1.4.pdf
345716 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_4_0-4.0.pdf
Optional forms
345716 RR_SubawardBudget30_3_0-3.0.pdf
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