This grant aims to enhance the educational capabilities of Alaska Native-Serving Institutions and Native Hawaiian-Serving Institutions in areas related to food, agriculture, and community development. It prioritizes projects that promote educational equity, strengthen institutional capacities, prepare students for careers in food and agriculture, and improve teaching programs in these disciplines. Applications for this grant must be submitted by March 1, 2016.
Opportunity ID: 280854
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NIFA-AHSI-005541 |
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 |
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 08, 2016 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 01, 2016 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 01, 2016 |
Archive Date: | Mar 31, 2016 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,000,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $1,500,000 |
Award Floor: | $150,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | 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.) are eligible institutions under this program. |
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 280854 Full Announcement-1 -> FY16 ANNH RFA REE revised 1 5 2016 – TO POST.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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10.228 | PKG00220382 | Jan 08, 2016 | Mar 01, 2016 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
280854 RR_SF424_2_0-2.0.pdf
280854 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_2_0-2.0.pdf
280854 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_3-1.3.pdf
280854 RR_Budget_1_3-1.3.pdf
280854 RR_PersonalData_1_2-1.2.pdf
280854 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
280854 NIFA_Supplemental_Info_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
280854 RR_SubawardBudget30_1_3-1.3.pdf