DHS-23-ST-062-001: 2023 DHS SLA for Minority Serving Institutions (MSI)
Closed
This grant is closed. Who won this program's grants before is below, and similar open grants are at the end of the page. It is in our archive of Office of Procurement Operations - Grants Division notices from 2022.
Office of Procurement Operations - Grants Division offered grants of up to $1.0 million (at least $1.0 million) to colleges and universities. It expected to make about 9 awards worth $9.0 million in total. Applications closed on January 18, 2023.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed November 29, 2022. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$1.0 million
- Award floor$1.0 million
- Total funding$9.0 million
- Expected awards9
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeCooperative Agreement
Key dates
| Posted | November 4, 2022 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | January 18, 2023 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | February 3, 2023 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to colleges and universities.
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past Scientific Leadership Awards awards averaged $753,184; this notice allows up to $1.0 million per award.
- Most of the program's money (100% over five years) went to colleges and universities.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
Awarded institutions will: a)Provide opportunities for students and faculty to engage in research projects addressingHomeland Security (HS) research areas. b)Consistently engage with DHS S&T and the DHS Centers of Excellence (COEs) toensure that the program is effectively building the next generation workforce that willsupport the Homeland Security Enterprise (HSE). c)Develop innovative programs to experiential learning activities with government,academia, and the private sector for students studying science, technology, engineering,and mathematics (STEM) and faculty. d)Engage with community colleges to identify the academic strengths of their local MS communities and promote pathways toward STEM degree completion and transition from 2-year to 4-year institutions.
Who has won Scientific Leadership Awards grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Scientific Leadership Awards (97.062) awarded $11.3 million across 15 grant awards, an average of $753,184 per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida International University | Florida | 2 | $2.0 million |
| Texas a & M University Kingsville | Texas | 2 | $1.5 million |
| Johnson C. Smith University, Incorporated | North Carolina | 1 | $1.0 million |
| California State University, Dominguez Hills Foundation | California | 1 | $1.0 million |
| University of Alaska Anchorage | Alaska | 1 | $999,912 |
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Agencies often post the same opportunity again under a new number, so check the program's notices on Grants.gov and the similar open grants below.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is DHS-23-ST-062-001 still open?
No. It closed on January 18, 2023.
Who can apply for 2023 DHS SLA for Minority Serving Institutions (MSI)?
Office of Procurement Operations - Grants Division accepted applications from colleges and universities.
What is the deadline for 2023 DHS SLA for Minority Serving Institutions (MSI)?
Closed January 18, 2023. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.
How much funding is available?
Awards of up to $1.0 million each. About $9.0 million in total across about 9 awards.
Who has won Scientific Leadership Awards grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Florida International University, Texas a & M University Kingsville, Johnson C. Smith University, Incorporated. The program made 15 awards worth $11.3 million in that time.
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