2020 DHS SLA for Minority Serving Institutions

The summary for the 2020 DHS SLA for Minority Serving Institutions grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the Office of Procurement Operations Grants Division, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

2020 DHS SLA for Minority Serving Institutions: DHS S&T Office of University Program (OUP) is requesting applications for the SLAs from accredited U.S. colleges and universities defined as "minority institutions" by § 365(3) of the Higher Education Act (HEA) (20 U.S.C. § 1067k (3)). Awarded institutions will develop programs providing experiential learning activities for students already studying science, technology, engineering, and mathematics an opportunity to connect to ongoing DHS research programs. SLA recipients will engage with local community colleges to identify the strengths of their local communities and promote their degree completion and transition from 2-year to 4-year institutions.

Federal Grant Title:	2020 DHS SLA for Minority Serving Institutions
Federal Agency Name:	Office of Procurement Operations Grants Division (DHS-OPO)
Grant Categories:	Science and Technology
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	DHS-20-ST-062-001
Type of Funding:	Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers:	97.062
CFDA Descriptions:	Information not provided
Current Application Deadline:	October 9th, 2020
Original Application Deadline:	October 9th, 2020
Posted Date:	August 10th, 2020
Creation Date:	August 10th, 2020
Archive Date:	November 8th, 2020
Total Program Funding:	$3,290,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$470,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$470,000
Expected Number of Awards:	7
Cost Sharing or Matching:	No
Last Updated:	September 2nd, 2020

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Private institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: Successful applicants will be Alaska Native-Serving and Native Hawaiian-Serving Institutions (ANNHs), Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institutions (AANAPISIs), Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), Hispanic- Serving Institutions (HSIs), Native American-Serving Nontribal Institutions (NASNTI), Predominately Black Institutions (PBIs), or Tribal College or Universities (TCUs).Institutions must possess the capability to develop an enduring program of undergraduate education and relevant HSE research and development. Institutions must also be able to partner with a community college to provide research experience to its faculty and students, the capability to develop a pathway for students to transition from 2-year to 4-year degrees in HS-related fields, and the means to collaborate with existing DHS Centers of Excellence (COEs), who currently conduct investigations into areas critical to HS.
Grant Announcement Contact: stephanie h dawkins
grants specialist
Phone 202-447-0495
[email protected]
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