Tribal Colleges Education Equity Grants Program

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Federal Grant Title: Tribal Colleges Education Equity Grants Program
CFDA Number: 10.221
CFDA Description: Tribal Colleges Education Equity Grants
Federal Agency Name: CSREES
Category of Funding Activity: Education
Category Explanation: Information not provided
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number: USDA-CSREES-TCEG-000528
Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Posted Date: Mar 07, 2007
Creation Date: Mar 07, 2007
Original Closing Date for Applications: Apr 16, 2007
Current Closing Date for Applications: Information not provided
Archive Date: May 16, 2007
Expected Number of Awards: 2
Estimated Total Program Funding: $405,000
Federal Grant Award Ceiling: $101,000
Federal Grant Award Floor: $101,000
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: Applications may be submitted by 1994 Land-Grant Institutions that did NOT receive a TCEG award in FY 2006. The 1994 Land Grant Institutions eligible to submit for FY 2007 funding under this RFA are: D-Q University Haskell Indian Nations University Si Tanka College Sisseton Wahpeton Community College As a condition of eligibility, Section 533(a) of the Equity in Educational Land-Grant Status Act of 1994, as amended, requires that each 1994 Land-Grant Institution be accredited or making progress towards accreditation and be recognized as a legal entity. Award recipients may subcontract to organizations not eligible to apply provided such organizations are necessary for the conduct of the project.
Grant Description
CSREES requests new applications for the Tribal Colleges Education Equity Grants Program (TCEG) for fiscal year (FY) 2007 to enhance educational opportunities for Native Americans by strengthening instructional programs in the food and agricultural sciences at the thirty-three colleges or universities designated as 1994 Land-Grant Institutions. CSREES anticipates a redistribution of additional funds in FY 2007 to successful applicants under the TCEG program. Should funds be available after selection of successful applicants under this RFA, those funds will be distributed equally among all TCEG awardees under this program. There may be budget revisions required for the additional funding See full anouncement for more information.
Link to Full Grant Announcement
Tribal Colleges Education Equity Grants Program
http://www.csrees.usda.gov/funding/rfas/tribal_equity.html
Grant Announcement Contact
CSREES Help Desk
Phone: 202-401-5048
Business hours are M-F, 7:00 am -5:00 pm ET,
electronic@csrees.usda.gov Help Desk
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