OpportunityTitle: 1994 Land Grant Research Leadership Development Initiative
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: Applications may be submitted by any of the Tribal Colleges and Universities designated as 1994 Land-Grant Institutions under the Educational Land-Grant Status Act of 1994, as amended (the Act). Section 533(a) of the Act requires that each 1994 Institution be accredited or making progress towards accreditation and be recognized as a legal entity. If accreditation is being sought, a college must demonstrate its progress towards accreditation by a letter from a nationally recognized accreditation agency affirming receipt of application for an accreditation site visit or other such documentation.
Description: This program will enable 1994 Land Grant Institution (s) to design and implement a research capacity building initiative in partnership with an 1862 or 1890 Land Grant Institution, and in cooperation with USDA. It is intended that the recipient(s) develop short and long-term training experiences for 1994 Land Grant faculty to raise research competencies, strengthen institutional research programs and improve student involvement in applied research experiences.
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