Hispanic-Serving Institutions Education Grants Program

National Institute of Food and Agriculture · USDA

CFDA Numbers

10.223

Award Ceiling

$1.1M

Award Floor

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Expected Awards

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Close Date

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Section I

How to Apply

Apply Online ↗

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Program 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/>
electronic@nifa.usda.gov

Section II

Eligibility

Only public or other non-profit Hispanic-Serving Institutions are eligible to apply for this program. To qualify as an Hispanic-Serving Institution, applicants must at the time of application, have an enrollment of undergraduate full-time equivalent students that is at least 25 percent Hispanic students.

Eligible Applicant Types

06, 20, 25

Section III

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.

Section IV

Key Dates

Posted: Jan 7, 2011
Archive: May 1, 2011