This competitive grants program is intended to promote and strengthen the ability of Hispanic-Serving Institutions to carry out higher education programs in the food and agricultural sciences.
Programs aim to attract outstanding students and produce graduates capable of enhancing the Nation's
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food and agricultural scientific and professional work force.
Agency: Department of Agriculture
Office: National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Estimated Funding: $10,000,000
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:Hispanic-Serving Institutions Education Grants Program
Additional Information of Eligibility:Applicants for the HSI must meet all the requirements discussed in this RFA.
Applications may only be submitted by Hispanic-Serving Institutions.
To be considered an HSI, institutions must have a minimum of 25 percent undergraduate full-time Hispanic enrollment.
Failure to meet an eligibility criterion by the application deadline may result in the application being excluded from consideration and, even though an application may be reviewed, will preclude NIFA from making an award.
For those new to Federal financial assistance, NIFA’s Grants Overview provides highly recommended information about grants and other resources to help understand the Federal awards process.
Duplicate or Multiple Submissions – duplicate or multiple submissions are not allowed.
NIFA will disqualify both applications if an applicant submits duplicate or multiple submissions.
For those new to Federal financial assistance, NIFA’s Grants Overview provides highly recommended information about grants and other resources to help understand the Federal awards process.
Full Opportunity Web Address:https://nifa.usda.gov/funding-opportunity/hispanic-serving-institutions-education-grants-program-hsiContact: Agency Email Description: If you have any questions related to preparing application content.
Agency Email: Date Posted: 2020-10-18
Application Due Date: Archive Date: 2021-02-27