Closed · DE-FOA-0001841 · CFDA 81.123 · Discretionary

Minority Serving Institutions Partnership Program

Federal grant opportunity posted by NNSA, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$500K-$1M
Award range
Closed
Status
March 19, 2018
Close date
7
Expected awards

The verdict

Minority Serving Institutions Partnership Program is a closed discretionary listing from NNSA that offered $500,000 -- $1,000,000 across 7 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 26 other opportunities from NNSA.

$500K-$1M
award range
Closed
application status
7
expected awards
81.123
CFDA program

Archived opportunity record

Minority Serving Institutions Partnership Pro… is closed (last close March 19, 2018). Check the agency catalog for replacement NOFOs. NNSA still indexes 26 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 March 19, 2018

Posted Feb 6 Closes Mar 19

Est. Total Funding

$21,000,000

Expected Awards

7

Instrument

Grant

Description

The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to announce the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) Minority Serving Institutions Partnership Program's (MSIPP’s) interest in receiving applications for new or renewal grant financial assistance awards for Minority Serving Institutions Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) Consortium Partnerships. The topic areas of interest in the MSIPP are related to STEM disciplines supported by the MSIPP and include:• Biological sciences (except medicine and other clinical fields); • Physical sciences (including physics, chemistry, astronomy, and materials science); • Mathematical sciences; • Computer and information sciences;• Nuclear sciences and engineering• Engineering; and • Technology areas associated with the preceding disciplines (for example, biotechnology, chemical technology, engineering technology, information technology, etc.)The scope of this funding opportunity is to enhance the participation of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSIs), and Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCUs)in STEM disciplines in order to increase representation of African Americans, Hispanics and Native Americans in these disciplines in the public and private sectors throughout the country, including the DOE/NNSA complex, particularly National Laboratories.Only applications for grant awards from HBCUs, HSIs, and TCU's will be accepted for this solicitation.Applications must be submitted through Grants.gov to be considered for award. You cannot submit an application through Grants.gov unless you are registered.

Campus–civic applicant bridge · 3 doors

Minority Serving Institutions Partnership Pro… bridges educational institutions with civic applicant types (3 doors: Public / state-controlled institutions of higher education; Federally recognized tribal governments; Private institutions of higher education). Expect campus and public/nonprofit operators in the same printed set. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Grant. Funding-activity code maps to Education (ED). 3 other NNSA listings share this eligibility-code string (11% of 27).

Code 06
Public / state-controlled institutions of higher education
Code 07
Federally recognized tribal governments
Code 20
Private institutions of higher education

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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Agency Contact

Patricia M. Parrish Grants Management Specialist

What to do next

Minority Serving Institutions Partnership Pro… is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.

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