Hispanic-Serving Institutions Education Grants Program
Posted by National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement — Hispanic-Serving Institutions Education Grants Program — is cataloged under number USDA-NIFA-HSI-003398 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 10.223, posted by National Institute of Food and Agriculture. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as open, first posted on January 7, 2011. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.
Award economics. The award range on file is Up to $1,100,000. The agency has projected $9.2 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 is open, but Grants.gov has not published a hard closing date — check the official listing for the current deadline and any posted amendments. 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.
Award Range
Up to $1,100,000
Close Date
Not specified
Close Date: Regular Projects 03/15/2011 Close Date: Collaboration Projects 03/31/2011
Posted
January 7, 2011
Est. Total Funding
$9,200,000
Instrument
Grant
Description
To promote and strengthen the ability of Hispanic-Serving Institutions to carry out higher education programs that attract, retain, and graduate outstanding students capable of enhancing the nation’s food, agricultural, and natural resource scientific and professional work force. Proposed projects should strengthen the ability of HSIs to enhance their Hispanic-serving capacity and attract, retain, and increase the number of Hispanics that graduate in food, agriculture, nutrition, and natural resources.
Eligibility
06;20;25
Official Listing on Grants.gov
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Agency Contact
NIFA Help Desk <br/>Phone: 202-401-5048 <br/>Business hours are M-F, 7:00 am -5:00 pm ET, excluding Federal holidays <br/>
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