Alaska Native-Serving and Native Hawaiian-Serving Institutions Education Competitive Grants Program

Agency: National Institute of Food and Agriculture

10.228 -- Alaska Native Serving and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions Education Grants

Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026

Description

The purpose of this program is to promote and strengthen the ability of Alaska Native-Serving Institutions and Native Hawaiian-Serving Institutions to carry out education, applied research, and related community development programs. NIFA intends this program to address educational needs, as determined by each institution, within a broadly defined arena of food and agricultural sciences-related disciplines. Priority will be given to those projects that enhance educational equity for underrepresented students; strengthen institutional educational capacities; prepare students for careers related to the food, agricultural, and natural resource systems of the United States; and maximize the development and use of resources to improve food and agricultural sciences teaching programs.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Miscellaneous

Other

Additional information

Applicants for the Alaska Native-Serving and Native Hawaiian-Serving Institutions Education Competitive Grants Program (ANNH) must meet all the requirements discussed in this RFA. 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. For the purpose of ANNH, an eligible institution means an individual public or private, nonprofit Alaska Native-Serving and Native Hawaiian-Serving Institutions of higher education that meet the definitions of Alaska-Serving Institutions or Native Hawaiian-Serving Institution established in Title III, Part A of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended (20 U.S.C. 1059d).

Grantor contact information

Description

NIFA Support Key Information: Business hours: Monday thru Friday, 7a.m. – 5p.m. ET, except federal holidays

Email

If you have any questions related to preparing application content.

grantapplicationquestions@usda.gov

Documents

File name	Description	Last updated
FY24-ANNH-RFA-P.pdf	FY24- Alaska Native-Serving and Native Hawaiian-Serving Institutions Education Competitive Grants Program-RFA	Dec 8, 2023 06:31 PM UTC

Link to additional information

Alaska Native-Serving and Native Hawaiian-Serving Institutions Education Competitive Grants Program

Archived: April 4, 2024

Application process

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Award

$4,787,050

Program Funding

Expected awards

$150,000

Award Minimum

$1,500,000

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

USDA-NIFA-AHSI-010474

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

Funding instrument type:

Grant

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

Category of Funding Activity:

Agriculture

Category Explanation:

History

Version:

Posted date:

December 7, 2023

Archive date:

April 4, 2024