OpportunityTitle: Tribal Colleges Extension Program: Special Emphasis
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: A. Eligibility RequirementsApplicants for the TCEP-SE 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&#8217;s Grants Overview provides highly recommended information about grants and other resources to help understand the Federal awards process. Applications may only be submitted by colleges and universities designated as 1994 Land-Grants by legislation. Failure to meet an eligibility criterion by the application deadline may result in the application being excluded from consideration or, even though an application may be reviewed, will preclude NIFA from making an award.   Table 3: List of Eligible Colleges and UniversitiesAaniiih Nakoda College  Little Priest Tribal CollegeBay Mills Community College Navajo Technical UniversityBlackfeet Community College Nebraska Indian Community CollegeCankdeska Cikana Community College Northwest Indian CollegeChief Dull Knife College  Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish CollegeCollege of the Menominee Nation Oglala Lakota CollegeCollege of the Muscogee Nation Red Lake Nation CollegeDine&#8217; College    Saginaw Chippewa Tribal CollegeFond du Lac Tribal and Community College Salish Kootenai CollegeFort Peck Community College Sinte Gleska UniversityHaskell Indian Nations University Sisseton Wahpeton CollegeIlisagvik College   Sitting Bull CollegeInstitute of American Indian Arts   Southwestern Indian Polytechnic InstituteKeweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College Stone Child CollegeLac Courte Oreilles Ojibwa Community College Tohono O&#8217;odham Community CollegeLeech Lake Tribal College  Turtle Mountain Community CollegeLittle Big Horn College United Tribes Technical CollegeWhite Earth Tribal and Community College
Description: The purpose of the TCEP is to enable 1994 institutions to deliver science-based, culturally relevant extension education programs designed to address public needs and improve quality of life. The TCEP is intended to be a component of the applicant 1994 institution&apos;s land-grant roadmap or strategic planning process. To the extent practicable, priorities should reflect NIFA&apos;s national critical needs areas: 1) Development of sustainable energy; 2) Increased global food security; 3) Adaptation of agriculture and natural resources to global climate change; 4) Reduction of childhood and adolescent obesity; and 5) Improved food safety.
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GrantorContactText: NIFA Help Desk  &lt;br/&gt;Phone: 202-401-5048  &lt;br/&gt;Business hours are M-F, 7:00 am -5:00 pm ET, excluding Federal holidays