OpportunityTitle: Tribal Colleges Extension Program: Special Emphasis
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: A. Eligibility Requirements  Applicants 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 Universities    Aaniiih Nakoda College    Little Priest Tribal College  Bay Mills Community College   Navajo Technical University  Blackfeet Community College   Nebraska Indian Community College  Cankdeska Cikana Community College  Northwest Indian College  Chief Dull Knife College    Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College  College of the Menominee Nation   Oglala Lakota College  College of the Muscogee Nation   Red Lake Nation College  Dine&#8217; College      Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College  Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College  Salish Kootenai College  Fort Peck Community College   Sinte Gleska University  Haskell Indian Nations University   Sisseton Wahpeton College  Ilisagvik College     Sitting Bull College  Institute of American Indian Arts   Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute  Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College  Stone Child College  Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwa Community College Tohono O&#8217;odham Community College  Leech Lake Tribal College    Turtle Mountain Community College  Little Big Horn College    United Tribes Technical College         White 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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