Closed · USDA-NIFA-EF47-006508 · CFDA 10.500 · Discretionary

1890 Facilities Grants Program

Federal grant opportunity posted by National Institute of Food and Agriculture, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$826K-$1.5M
Award range
Closed
Status
April 6, 2018
Close date
19
Expected awards

The verdict

1890 Facilities Grants Program is a closed discretionary listing from National Institute of Food and Agriculture that offered $826,073 -- $1,510,902 across 19 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 837 other opportunities from National Institute of Food and Agriculture.

$826K-$1.5M
award range
Closed
application status
19
expected awards
10.500
CFDA program

Archived opportunity record

1890 Facilities Grants Program is closed (last close April 6, 2018). The parent program page for CFDA 10.500 is the reliable place to catch re-announcements. National Institute of Food and Agriculture still indexes 837 other opportunities here.

According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.

Deadline tracker

Application window closed

Closed April 6, 2018

Posted Feb 6 Closes Apr 6

Est. Total Funding

$19,000,000

Expected Awards

19

Instrument

Grant

Description

Applications may only be submitted by eligible 1890 Land-Grant Institutions, including Tuskegee University, West Virginia State University, and Central State University (per Section 7129 of Pub. L. 113-79). The eligible institutions as identified in Section 1447 of the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 (NARETPA), 7 U.S.C. 3222b, as amended by Section 7129 of the Agricultural Act of 2014, are: Alabama A&M University, Tuskegee University, University of Arkansas-Pine Bluff, Delaware State University, Florida A&M University, Fort Valley State University, Kentucky State University, Southern University, University of Maryland-Eastern Shore, Lincoln University, Alcorn State University, North Carolina A&T State University, Central State University, Langston University, South Carolina State University, Tennessee State University, Prairie View A&M University, Virginia State University, and West Virginia State University

Catch-all / unrestricted eligibility mark · USDA-NIFA-EF47-006508

Grants.gov marks 1890 Facilities Grants Program with a catch-all / unrestricted eligibility code (Others (see official listing text)). Read the official announcement text for the real applicant filter — the code alone is not a door list. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Grant. Funding-activity code maps to Agriculture (AG). This eligibility-code string dominates the National Institute of Food and Agriculture book (699 peers, 83% of 838).

Code 25
Others (see official listing text)

Codes are Grants.gov eligibility category values from the extract vintage 2026-08-10. Confirm the full eligibility statement on the official listing or the Grants.gov eligibility reference.

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Parent Grant Program

CFDA 10.500

Cooperative Extension Service

U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Agency Contact

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What to do next

1890 Facilities Grants Program is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.

  • Parent CFDA 10.500 may publish future NOFOs under the same assistance listing. Open program
  • Cooperative Extension Service indexes 0 Grants.gov listings in this extract. Program profile
  • National Institute of Food and Agriculture lists 837 other indexed opportunities on PlainGrants. Agency catalog

Opportunity deadlines and eligibility change on Grants.gov; PlainGrants mirrors the extract and is not the submission system.

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Data sourced from the SAM.gov Assistance Listings and Grants.gov. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainGrants