USDA-NIFA-AHSI-009725: Alaska Native-Serving and Native Hawaiian-Serving Institutions Education Competitive Grants Program
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 National Institute of Food and Agriculture notices from 2023.
National Institute of Food and Agriculture offered grants of up to $1.0 million (at least $150,000) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make $5.0 million in total. Applications closed on March 28, 2023.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed January 31, 2023. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$1.0 million
- Award floor$150,000
- Total funding$5.0 million
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeGrant
Other notices with this title
| Notice | Posted | Deadline | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| USDA-NIFA-AHSI-011902 | May 8, 2026 | Closed June 16, 2026 | Closed |
| USDA-NIFA-AHSI-010474 | December 7, 2023 | Closed March 5, 2024 | Closed |
| USDA-NIFA-AHSI-008601 | February 1, 2022 | Closed April 4, 2022 | Closed |
Key dates
| Posted | January 31, 2023 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | March 28, 2023 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | April 27, 2023 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to the applicants described in the notice.
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
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).
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past Alaska Native Serving and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions Education Grants awards averaged $752,114; 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
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.
Who has won Alaska Native Serving and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions Education Grants grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Alaska Native Serving and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions Education Grants (10.228) awarded $17.3 million across 23 grant awards, an average of $752,114 per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Alaska Fairbanks | Alaska | 5 | $6.4 million |
| University of Hawaii | Hawaii | 7 | $4.9 million |
| University of Hawaii | Hawaii | 2 | $1.8 million |
| University of Alaska Southeast | Alaska | 2 | $1.1 million |
| University of Hawaii | Hawaii | 1 | $950,000 |
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 USDA-NIFA-AHSI-009725 still open?
No. It closed on March 28, 2023.
Who can apply for Alaska Native-Serving and Native Hawaiian-Serving Institutions Education Competitive Grants Program?
National Institute of Food and Agriculture accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.
What is the deadline for Alaska Native-Serving and Native Hawaiian-Serving Institutions Education Competitive Grants Program?
Closed March 28, 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 $5.0 million in total.
Who has won Alaska Native Serving and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions Education Grants grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were University of Alaska Fairbanks, University of Hawaii, University of Hawaii. The program made 23 awards worth $17.3 million in that time.
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