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Opportunity Information: Apply for USDA NIFA CBGP 002695

• The National Institute of Food and Agriculture in the agriculture education employment, labor and training other (see text field entitled explanation of other category of funding activity for clarification) sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "1890 Institution Teaching, Research and Extension Capacity Building Grants Program" and is now available to receive applicants.
• Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 10.216 1890 Institution Capacity Building Grants.
• This funding opportunity was created on Feb 18, 2010 and posted on Nov 13, 2009.
• Applicants must submit their applications by Feb 22, 2010. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2024.)
• The funding agency has allocated a total of $35,000,000.00 to eligible and selected applicants.
• Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $600,000.00 in funding.
• The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 70 candidate(s).
• Eligible applicants include: Others (see text field entitled Additional Information on Eligibility for clarification).
• Applications may only be submitted by 1890 Land Grant Institutions, including Tuskegee University and West Virginia State University. The eligible institutions are Alabama AM University University of Arkansas Pine Bluff Delaware State University Florida AM University Fort Valley State University Kentucky State University Alcorn State University Southern University and AM College University of Maryland Eastern Shore Lincoln University (MO) North Carolina AT State University Langston University South Carolina State University Tennessee State University Prairie View AM University Virginia State University Tuskegee University West Virginia State University An institution eligible to receive an award under this program includes a research foundation maintained by an eligible institution. Faculty and students receiving support for developmental activities or educational costs must be eligible participants, as defined in Part VIII, E. Definitions (of the RFA). Students must be enrolled at institutions that are eligible to receive CBG awards (see RFA for further details). Where student or faculty eligibility is claimed under 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(22), documentary evidence from the Immigration and Naturalization Service as to such eligibility must be made available to NIFA upon request. Award recipients (Joint and/or Integrated Projects) may subaward to organizations not eligible to apply provided such organizations are necessary to conduct a successful project. The subcontract must advance capacity building at the 1890 institution in the area of the submitted application.

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