Closed · USDA-NIFA-ARPAED-009362 · CFDA 10.237 · Discretionary
From Learning to Leading: Cultivating the Next Generation of Diverse Food and Agriculture Professionals
Federal grant opportunity posted by National Institute of Food and Agriculture, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- $500K-$20M
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- December 14, 2022
- Close date
- -
- Expected awards
The verdict
From Learning to Leading: Cultivating the Next Generation of Diverse Food and Agriculture Professionals is a closed discretionary listing from National Institute of Food and Agriculture that offered $500,000 -- $20,000,000. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.
- $500K-$20M
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 10.237
- CFDA program
Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - From Learning to Leading: Cultivating the Next Generation of Diverse Food and Agriculture Professionals - is cataloged under number USDA-NIFA-ARPAED-009362 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 10.237, posted by National Institute of Food and Agriculture. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on August 24, 2022 and last updated on November 7, 2022. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.
Award economics. The award range on file is $500,000 -- $20,000,000. The agency has projected $250.0 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. Cost sharing is not required, so applicants do not need to commit matching funds to be competitive on this opportunity. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.
Deadline and action path. This opportunity closed on December 14, 2022. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number, so monitoring the parent program page is the most reliable way to catch re-announcements. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully, federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed, it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities. Before acting on the deadline or award figures above, verify them directly on the official Grants.gov listing, amendments can change dates and amounts after this page was last refreshed.
Award Range
$500,000 -- $20,000,000
Close Date
December 14, 2022
Posted
August 24, 2022
Est. Total Funding
$250,000,000
Instrument
Grant
Description
The primary goal of the From Learning to Leading: Cultivating the Next Generation of Diverse Food and Agriculture Professionals Program (NEXTGEN) is to enable 1890 institutions, 1994 institutions, Alaska Native-serving institutions and Native Hawaiian-serving institutions, Hispanic-serving institutions (specifically, the certified Hispanic-serving agricultural colleges and universities (HSACUs)), and insular area institutions of higher education located in the U.S. territories to build and sustain the next generation of the food, agriculture, natural resources, and human sciences (FANH) workforce including the future USDA workforce primarily through providing student scholarship support, meaningful paid internships, fellowships, and job opportunity matching, and also facilitating opportunities to learn the processes and pathways leading to training and employment in the federal sector. For questions concerning the NEXTGEN program, contact: NIFA.Workforce@usda.gov
Eligibility
Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category code 25. These codes correspond to applicant types (state/local government, tribal organization, nonprofit, educational institution, individual, small business, etc.) defined in Grants.gov's own eligibility reference. See the current Grants.gov eligibility categories or check the official listing below for this opportunity's exact eligibility statement.
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