Closed · DE-FOA-0003285 · CFDA 81.123 · Discretionary

MINORITY SERVING INSTITUTIONS PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM (MSIPP) CONSORTIA GRANT PROGRAM (CGP)

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

$500K-$5M
Award range
Closed
Status
March 3, 2026
Close date
-
Expected awards

The verdict

MINORITY SERVING INSTITUTIONS PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM (MSIPP) CONSORTIA GRANT PROGRAM (CGP) is a closed discretionary listing from NNSA that offered $500,000 -- $5,000,000. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 26 other opportunities from NNSA.

$500K-$5M
award range
Closed
application status
81.123
CFDA program
26
other opportunities from NNSA

Recently closed NOFO

This listing closed on March 3, 2026. CFDA 81.123 may re-announce under a new opportunity number. Historical award band was $500,000 -- $5,000,000.

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 3, 2026

Posted Jan 5 Closes Mar 3

Est. Total Funding

$25,000,000

Instrument

Grant

Description

The intent of this funding opportunity is to award new or renewal grant awards to consortia consisting of Minority Serving Institution (MSIs) and Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCUs) to with a focus on building and supporting the workforce capacity of the National Nuclear Security Administration’s (NNSA) Nuclear Security Enterprise (NSE) by (1) expanding scientific and technical knowledge in the areas of Advanced Manufacturing, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or Nuclear Security, (2) providing experiential learning opportunities for students in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) related disciplines, (3) building and strengthening research and education capacities of participating institutions, and (4) promoting collaborations with the NNSA NSE.The MSIPP Consortia Grant Program (MSIPP CGP) improves the Nation’s capacity to enhance national security by: • Growing the number of MSI and TCU students that graduate with STEM degrees • Increasing the number of MSI and TCU students hired into the NSE’s STEM workforce• Building and strengthening research and educational capacities of MSIs and TCUs• Targeting collaborations and increasing interactions between MSIs and TCUs, and DOE/NNSA laboratories, plants, and other sites to increase direct access to NSE STEM resources

Multi-door applicant board · 2 Grants.gov types

Grants.gov prints 2 distinct applicant types for MINORITY SERVING INSTITUTIONS PARTNERSHIP PRO… (Public / state-controlled institutions of higher education; Private institutions of higher education). Filter fit against the official announcement before drafting. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Grant. Funding-activity codes span Education · Energy · Science and Technology / R&D (ED;EN;ST). This eligibility-code string dominates the NNSA book (10 peers, 37% of 27).

Code 06
Public / state-controlled institutions of higher education
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

Iralien Sainvilmar 505-665-5491 iralien.sainvilmar@nnsa.doe.gov Kristee R. Hall 202-205-0783 Kristee.Hall@nnsa.doe.gov

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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