Distance Education Grants Program for Institutions of Higher Education in Insular Areas
Agency: National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Assistance Listings
- 10.322 -- Distance Education Grants for Institutions of Higher Education in Insular Areas
Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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Description
The purpose of this program is strengthen the capacity of Institutions of Higher Education in Insular Areas to carry out resident instruction, curriculum, and teaching programs in the food and agricultural sciences through distance education technology. The Distance Education Grants Program for Institutions of Higher Education in Insular Areas (DEG) is a NIFA-administered competitive grants program focused on improving formal, postsecondary agricultural sciences education.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Miscellaneous
- Other
Additional information
Applications may only be submitted by eligible institutions as described below. Failure to meet an eligibility criterion by the application deadline may result in the application being excluded from consideration.
Grantor contact information
Description
NIFA Help Desk
Phone: 202-401-5048
Business hours are M-F, 7:00 am -5:00 pm ET, excluding Federal holidays
: If you have any questions related to preparing application content
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| FY_18_Distance_Education_Grants.pdf | Distance Education Grants Program for Institutions of Higher Education in Insular Areas | Jan 25, 2018 04:42 PM UTC |
Link to additional information
Distance Education Grants Program for Institutions of Higher Education in Insular Areas
Archived: May 6, 2018
Award
$800,000
Program Funding
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Expected awards
$--
Award Minimum
$--
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
USDA-NIFA-RIGP-006468
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
No
Funding instrument type:
Grant
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
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Category of Funding Activity:
Agriculture
Category Explanation:
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History
Version:
1
Posted date:
January 25, 2018
Archive date:
May 6, 2018
