Closed · USDA-NIFA-TGP-010717 · CFDA 10.527 · Discretionary

New Beginning for Tribal Students Program

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

$250K-$500K
Award range
Closed
Status
June 5, 2024
Close date
12
Expected awards

The verdict

New Beginning for Tribal Students Program is a closed discretionary listing from National Institute of Food and Agriculture that offered $250,000 -- $500,000 across 12 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.

$250K-$500K
award range
Closed
application status
12
expected awards
10.527
CFDA program

Archived opportunity record

New Beginning for Tribal Students Program is closed (last close June 5, 2024). Check the agency catalog for replacement NOFOs. 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 June 5, 2024

Posted Apr 11 Closes Jun 5

Est. Total Funding

$5,000,000

Expected Awards

12

Instrument

Grant

Cost Sharing

Required

Description

New Beginning for Tribal Students makes competitive grants to land-grant colleges and universities to provide identifiable support specifically targeted for Tribal students. A land-grant college or university that receives this grant shall use funds for, but not limited to, recruiting; tuition and related fees; experiential learning; student services, including tutoring; counseling; academic advising; and other student services that would increase the retention and graduation rate of Tribal students enrolled at the land-grant college or university.

Catch-all / unrestricted eligibility mark · USDA-NIFA-TGP-010717

Grants.gov marks New Beginning for Tribal Students 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. Applicant cost-sharing is required on the Grants.gov extract. 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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What to do next

New Beginning for Tribal Students Program is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.

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