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USDA-NIFA-SLBCD-009062: Tribal Colleges Extension Program - Capacity Applications

Closed Closed July 29, 2022 Opportunity USDA-NIFA-SLBCD-009062 ☆ Save

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• Award ceiling$984,000
• Total funding$9.5 million
• Cost sharingNot required
• Funding typeGrant

Key dates

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 RequirementsApplicants for the TCEP-CA 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 colleges and universities designated as 1994 Land-Grants by legislation. Failure to meet an eligibility criterion by the application deadline may result in the application being excluded from consideration or, even though an application may be reviewed, will preclude NIFA from making an award. The following schools are eligible for this program. Aaniiih Nakoda College Bay Mills Community CollegeBlackfeet Community College Cankdeska Cikana Community CollegeChief Dull Knife College College of the Menominee NationCollege of the Muscogee Nation Dine’ CollegeFond du Lac Tribal and Community College Fort Peck Community CollegeHaskell Indian Nations University Ilisagvik CollegeInstitute of American Indian Arts Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community CollegeLac Courte Oreilles Ojibwa Community College Leech Lake Tribal CollegeLittle Big Horn College Little Priest Tribal CollegeNavajo Technical University Nebraska Indian Community College Northwest Indian College Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish CollegeOglala Lakota CollegeRed Lake Nation College Saginaw Chippewa Tribal CollegeSalish Kootenai College Sinte Gleska UniversitySisseton Wahpeton College Sitting Bull CollegeSouthwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute Stone Child CollegeTohono O’odham Community College Turtle Mountain Community CollegeUnited Tribes Technical College White Earth Tribal and Community College

Is this a realistic fit?

• Past Tribal Colleges Extension Programs awards averaged $530,855; this notice allows up to $984,000 per award.
• Most of the program's money (98% over five years) went to colleges and universities.
• No cost sharing or match is required.

What the grant funds

Tribal Colleges Extension Program - Capacity Applications provides funding to (1) increase Extension program capacity at 1994 Land-Grant Institutions; and (2) address special needs, take advantage of important opportunities, and/or demonstrate long-term sustained benefits of Extension projects at 1994 Land-Grant Institutions. Awards will be made to support one or more of the following Extension base program areas: Agriculture; Community Resources and Economic Development; Family Development and Resource Management; 4-H and Youth Development; Leadership and Volunteer Development; Natural Resources and Environmental Management; and Nutrition, Diet and Health.

Category: Agriculture.

Applying now

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