The International Science and Education (ISE) Program is offering this competitive grant to enhance the global capabilities of American colleges and universities. This grant is specifically designed to support research, extension, and teaching activities that foster international collaboration and enrich academic programs. The primary purpose is to infuse curricula with robust international content, encourage faculty to undertake work beyond the U.S. borders, and ensure lessons learned globally are integrated back into domestic education. Furthermore, this grant promotes the formation of strong international research partnerships, facilitates the use and application of advanced foreign technologies within the U.S., and ultimately strengthens the crucial role that American colleges and universities play in maintaining U.S. global competitiveness through enhanced international engagement.
Opportunity ID: 58801
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NIFA-CIP-003379 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | International Science and Education Grants Program |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture Education Food and Nutrition |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | – |
Assistance Listings: | 10.305 — International Science and Education Grants |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 2 |
Posted Date: | Nov 17, 2010 |
Last Updated Date: | Jan 06, 2011 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 19, 2011 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 26, 2011 |
Archive Date: | Feb 28, 2011 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,900,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $150,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Private institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | College/university must 1) admit as regular students only persons having a certificate of graduation from a school providing secondary education, or the recognized equivalent of such a certificate, 2) be legally authorized within such State to provide a program of education beyond secondary education, 3) provide an education program for which a BA/BS or any other higher degree is awarded, 4) be a public or other nonprofit institution, & 5) be accredited by a nationally recognized agency. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | National Institute of Food and Agriculture |
Description: | The International Science and Education Competitive Grants Program (ISE) supports research, extension, and teaching activities that will enhance the capabilities of American colleges and universities to conduct international collaborative research, extension and teaching. ISE projects are expected to enhance the international content of curricula; ensure that faculty work beyond the U.S. and bring lessons learned back home; promote international research partnerships; enhance the use and application of foreign technologies in the U.S.; and strengthen the role that colleges and universities play in maintaining U.S. competitiveness. |
Link to Additional Information: | International Science and 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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The due date for applications has been extended to January 26, 2011 because NIFA’s essential building services (i.e., phone, e-mail, and network system) will be unavailable on Tuesday, January 18, 2011. Those applicants who have already submitted an application DO NOT have to resubmit. | Jan 06, 2011 | |
Jan 06, 2011 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NIFA-CIP-003379 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | International Science and Education Grants Program |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture Education Food and Nutrition |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | – |
Assistance Listings: | 10.305 — International Science and Education Grants |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 2 |
Posted Date: | Nov 17, 2010 |
Last Updated Date: | Jan 06, 2011 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 19, 2011 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 26, 2011 |
Archive Date: | Feb 28, 2011 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,900,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $150,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Private institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | College/university must 1) admit as regular students only persons having a certificate of graduation from a school providing secondary education, or the recognized equivalent of such a certificate, 2) be legally authorized within such State to provide a program of education beyond secondary education, 3) provide an education program for which a BA/BS or any other higher degree is awarded, 4) be a public or other nonprofit institution, & 5) be accredited by a nationally recognized agency. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | National Institute of Food and Agriculture |
Description: | The International Science and Education Competitive Grants Program (ISE) supports research, extension, and teaching activities that will enhance the capabilities of American colleges and universities to conduct international collaborative research, extension and teaching. ISE projects are expected to enhance the international content of curricula; ensure that faculty work beyond the U.S. and bring lessons learned back home; promote international research partnerships; enhance the use and application of foreign technologies in the U.S.; and strengthen the role that colleges and universities play in maintaining U.S. competitiveness. |
Link to Additional Information: | International Science and 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 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NIFA-CIP-003379 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | International Science and Education Grants Program |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture Education Food and Nutrition |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | – |
Assistance Listings: | 10.305 — International Science and Education Grants |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Jan 06, 2011 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 19, 2011 |
Archive Date: | Feb 20, 2011 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,900,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $150,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Private institutions of higher education |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | College/university must 1) admit as regular students only persons having a certificate of graduation from a school providing secondary education, or the recognized equivalent of such a certificate, 2) be legally authorized within such State to provide a program of education beyond secondary education, 3) provide an education program for which a BA/BS or any other higher degree is awarded, 4) be a public or other nonprofit institution, & 5) be accredited by a nationally recognized agency. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | National Institute of Food and Agriculture |
Description: | The International Science and Education Competitive Grants Program (ISE) supports research, extension, and teaching activities that will enhance the capabilities of American colleges and universities to conduct international collaborative research, extension and teaching. ISE projects are expected to enhance the international content of curricula; ensure that faculty work beyond the U.S. and bring lessons learned back home; promote international research partnerships; enhance the use and application of foreign technologies in the U.S.; and strengthen the role that colleges and universities play in maintaining U.S. competitiveness. |
Link to Additional Information: | International Science and 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 |
Related Documents
Folder 58801 Full Announcement-1 -> fy 2011 international science and education 01 06 11.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 |
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10.305 | PKG00022575 | Nov 17, 2010 | Jan 26, 2011 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
58801 RR_SF424_1_2-1.2.pdf
58801 PerformanceSite_1_3-1.3.pdf
58801 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_2-1.2.pdf
58801 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_1_2-1.2.pdf
58801 RR_Budget-1.1.pdf
58801 RR_PersonalData_1_2-1.2.pdf
58801 CSREES_Supplemental_Info-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
58801 RR_SubawardBudget-1.2.pdf