# 1890 Institution Teaching, Research, and Extension Capacity Building Grants Program

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/usda-nifa-cbgp-009263-1890-institution-teaching-research-and-extension-capacity/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/341606

> National Institute of Food and Agriculture offered grants of up to $750,000 (at least $100,000) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make $24.6 million in total. Applications closed on August 31, 2022.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | USDA-NIFA-CBGP-009263 |
| Agency | National Institute of Food and Agriculture |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | August 31, 2022 |
| Award ceiling | $750,000 |
| Award floor | $100,000 |
| Expected awards | not stated |
| Total funding | $24.6 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 10.216 |

## Who can apply

- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

Applicants for the 1890 Institution Teaching, Research, and Extension Capacity Building Grants Program must meet all the requirements discussed in this RFA. Failure to meet the eligibility criteria by the application deadline may result in exclusion from consideration or, preclude NIFA from making an award. For those new to Federal financial assistance, NIFA’s Grants Overview provides highly recommended information about grants and other resources to help understand the Federal awards process. Applications may only be submitted by eligible 1890 Land-Grant Institutions.

## What the grant funds

The 1890 CBG is intended to strengthen teaching, research and extension programs in the food and agricultural sciences by building the institutional capacities of the 1890 Land-Grant Institutions, including Tuskegee University, West Virginia State University, and Central State University (per Section 7129 of Pub. L. 113-79). The CBG program supports projects that strengthen teaching programs in the food and agricultural sciences in the need areas of curriculum design and materials development, faculty development, and others. CBG supports projects that strengthen research and extension programs in need areas of studies and experimentation, extension program development support systems, and others. The CBG also support integrated project grants. The intent of this initiative is to increase and strengthen food and agriculture sciences at the 1890s through integration of education, research and extension. Applications submitted to CBG must address at least one of the following NIFA strategic goals: sustainable bioenergy; food security; childhood obesity prevention; or food safety. See RFA for details.

## Questions people ask

### Is USDA-NIFA-CBGP-009263 still open?

No. It closed on August 31, 2022.

### Who can apply for 1890 Institution Teaching, Research, and Extension Capacity Building 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 1890 Institution Teaching, Research, and Extension Capacity Building Grants Program?

Closed August 31, 2022. 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 $750,000 each. About $24.6 million in total.

### Who has won 1890 Institution Capacity Building Grants grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Florida a & M University, University of Maryland Es, West Virginia State University Research and Development Corporation. The program made 272 awards worth $102 million in that time.