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Document Type:
Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:
USDA-NIFA-SLBCD-003408
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Posted Date:
Jan 25, 2011
Creation Date:
Jan 25, 2011
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Mar 16, 2011
Current Closing Date for Applications:
Mar 16, 2011
Archive Date:
Apr 18, 2011
Funding Instrument Type:
Grant
Category of Funding Activity:
Agriculture
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
Estimated Total Program Funding:
$4,000,000
Award Ceiling:
$100,000
Award Floor:
$0
CFDA Number(s):
10.500
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Cooperative Extension Service
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:
No
Eligible Applicants
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Private institutions of higher education
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility:
Only the following 1994 Land-Grant Institutions are eligible to apply for FY 2011 capacity funding under this RFA. This RFA is for applicants starting a new, 3-Year Capacity cycle in 2011.
Bay Mills Community College
Cankdeska Cikana Community College
College of the Menominee Nation
Chief Dull Knife College
Dine' College
Fort Belknap College
Fort Berthold Community College
Fort Peck Community College
Haskell Indian Nations University
Institute of American Indian Arts
Leech Lake Tribal College
Little Big Horn College
Sisseton Wahpeton Community College
Sitting Bull College
Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute
Tohono O'odham Community College
White Earth Tribal and Community College
Agency Name
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Description
The purpose of the TCEP is to build capacity of the 1994 institutions to deliver science-based, culturally relevant extension education programs designed to address public needs and improve quality of life. The TCEP is intended to be a component of the applicant 1994 institutions land-grant roadmap or strategic planning process.