Open USDA-NIFA-HSI-003398 CFDA 10.223 Discretionary

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/>

Key Dates

Posted January 7, 2011
Close Date Not specified
Archive Date May 1, 2011
Last Updated January 7, 2011

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "Hispanic-Serving Institutions Education Grants Program", offered by National Institute of Food and Agriculture. It is associated with CFDA program 10.223. 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&#1...
Is this opportunity still open?
Yes, this opportunity is currently open for applications.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is Up to $1,100,000. Total estimated funding: $9,200,000.
How do I apply?
Applications for federal grant opportunities are typically submitted through Grants.gov. Visit the official listing at grants.gov for application instructions, required documents, and submission deadlines.

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