OpportunityTitle: 1890 Institution Teaching, Research and Extension Capacity Building Grants (CBG) Program
CategoryExplanation: The intent of this program is to build and strengthen institutional capacity through stimulating the development of high quality Education, Research and Extension programs at the 1890 Land-Grant Universities to produce baccalaureate and higher level degree graduates capable of strengthening the Nation&#145;s food and agricultural scientists and professionals, developing strong research that addresses current challenges in today&#145;s agriculture, and delivering needed help to communities, small farms and other clients.
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: Applications may only be submitted by 1890 Land-Grant Institutions, including Tuskegee University and West Virginia State University. The eligible institutions are:  Alabama A&amp;M University University of Arkansas-Pine Bluff  Delaware State University Florida A&amp;M University  Fort Valley State University Kentucky State University  Alcorn State University Southern University and A&amp;M College  University of Maryland-Eastern Shore Lincoln University (MO)  North Carolina A&amp;T State University Langston University  South Carolina State University Tennessee State University  Prairie View A&amp;M University Virginia State University  Tuskegee University West Virginia State University
Description: The intent of this program is to build and strengthen institutional capacity through stimulating the development of high quality Education, Research and Extension programs at the 1890 Land-Grant Universities to produce baccalaureate and higher level degree graduates capable of strengthening the Nation&#145;s food and agricultural scientists and professionals, developing strong research that addresses current challenges in today&#145;s agriculture, and delivering needed help to communities, small farms and other clients.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: For questions regarding this RFA.
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 &lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;