Applications Due:
Apr 15, 2004
Electronic applications must be received by Grants.gov by close of business (COB) on April 15, 2004 (5:00 p.m. Eastern Time).
| total funding: |
$14,315,040 |
| max award: |
none |
| min award: |
none |
| cost sharing, matching: |
No |
| number of awards: |
18 |
| type of funding: |
Grant |
Description:
The Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service (CSREES) requests the submission of applications for second-year funding proposal under the 1890 Facilities Grant Program, which is authorized under section 1447 of the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977, as amended (NARETPA) (Pub. L. No. 95-113). The purpose of the program is to provide Federal support to enhance extension, research, and teaching facilities at all of the1890 land-grant institutions. This will enable these institutions to improve their capacity and better address the needs of farmers, and rural populations with limited resources. Awards will be made for the design, acquisition and improvement of agricultural and food sciences facilities and equipment, including libraries, so that the 1890 land-grant institutions, may participate fully in the production of human capital in the food and agricultural sciences.
Who can apply:
Eligible functional categories:
Funding Sources:
Cooperative Extension Service
More Information:
For the entire Request for Applications document, including mailing addresses and contact information, information forms, etc. click to this link.
If you have problems accessing the full announcement, please contact:
Sargeant, Nan
Address Info:
Department of Agriculture, Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service, Office of Extramural Programs