Capacity Building Grants for Non Land Grant Colleges of Agriculture (NLGCA)
Post Date
May 29th 2012
Application Due Date
July 6th 2012
Funding Opportunity Number
USDA-NIFA-NLGCA-003809
CFDA Number(s)
10.326
Funding Instrument Type(s)
Grant
Funding Activity Categories
Eligibility Categories
Applications may only be submitted by a non-land-grant college of agriculture (NLGCA), as defined in this RFA. Please see RFA for further details.
Funding
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Estimated Total Funding:
$4500000
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Award Range:
$0 - $750000
Grant Description
NLGCA Institutions may use the funds: (a) to successfully compete for funds from Federal grants and other sources to carry out educational, research, and outreach activities that address priority concerns of national, regional, State, and local interest; (b) to disseminate information relating to priority concerns to interested members of the agriculture, renewable resources, and other relevant communities, the public, and any other interested entity; (c) to encourage members of the agriculture, renewable resources, and other relevant communities to participate in priority education, research, and outreach activities by providing matching funding to leverage grant funds; and (d) through: (1) the purchase or other acquisition of equipment and other infrastructure (not including alteration, repair, renovation, or construction of buildings); (2) the professional growth and development of the faculty of the NLGCA Institution; and (3) the development of graduate assistantships.
Contact Information
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Agency
Department of Agriculture
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Office:
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
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Agency Contact:
NIFA Help Desk
Phone: 202-401-5048
Business hours are M-F, 7:00 am -5:00 pm ET, excluding Federal holidays -
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Capacity Building Grants for Non Land Grant Colleges of Agriculture (NLGCA)
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