Centers of Excellence at 1890 Institutions (1890 COEs)
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Centers of Excellence at 1890 Institutions (1890 COEs): The intent of the 1890 COEs Program is to provide support for Centers of Excellence that were originally established in 2015 in conjunction with the 125th Anniversary of the Second Morrill Act of 1890. The 1890 COEs are hosted by 1890 Land-Grant Institutions with the goals of: 1) increasing profitability and rural prosperity in underserved farming communities; 2) addressing critical needs for enhanced international training and development; and 3) increasing diversity in the science, technology, engineering, agriculture and mathematics (STEAM) pipeline.
Federal Grant Title: | Centers of Excellence at 1890 Institutions (1890 COEs) |
Federal Agency Name: | National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA-NIFA) |
Grant Categories: | Agriculture |
Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NIFA-1890COE-007732 |
Type of Funding: | Grant |
CFDA Numbers: | 10.523 |
CFDA Descriptions: | Information not provided |
Current Application Deadline: | November 18th, 2020 |
Original Application Deadline: | November 18th, 2020 |
Posted Date: | August 28th, 2020 |
Creation Date: | August 28th, 2020 |
Archive Date: | December 18th, 2020 |
Total Program Funding: | $5,760,000 |
Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $1,800,000 |
Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $1,000,000 |
Expected Number of Awards: | 4 |
Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
Last Updated: | August 28th, 2020 |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification.)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- Full applications may only be submitted by an individual or consortium of the nineteen 1890 land-grant institutions, including Tuskegee University (as identified in the Second Morrill Act; 7 U.S.C 3221 et seq. ( 7 U.S.C. 321)). Grant recipients may subcontract to organizations not eligible to apply for the purpose of supporting the overall coordination and administration of the 1890 COE. Failure to meet the eligibility criteria by the application deadline may result in exclusion from consideration or, preclude NIFA from making an award. For those new to Federal financial assistance, NIFA's Grants Overview provides highly recommended information about grants and other resources to help understand the Federal awards process.
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