Equipment Grants Program
ID: USDA-NIFA-OP-009864 • Type: Posted
Overview
Category of Funding
Agriculture
Funding Instruments
Grant
Grant Program (CFDA)
Grant Category
Discretionary
Cost Sharing / Matching Requirement
False
Source
On 3/16/23 the National Institute of Food and Agriculture posted grant opportunity USDA-NIFA-OP-009864 for Equipment Grants Program with funding of $4.8 million.
The grant will be issued under grant program 10.519 Equipment Grants Program (EGP).
Timing
Posted Date
March 16, 2023, 12:00 a.m. EDT
Closing Date
May 3, 2023, 12:00 a.m. EDT Past Due
Last Updated
March 16, 2023, 3:10 p.m. EDT
Version
1
Archive Date
June 2, 2023
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Info
Eligibility Requirements
1. College or University
a. In general. The terms "college" and "university" mean an educational institution in any State, the District of Columbia, and any insular area which, (i) admits as regular students only persons having a certificate of graduation from a school providing secondary education, or the recognized equivalent of such a certificate, (ii) is legally authorized within such State to provide a program of education beyond secondary education, (iii) provides an educational program for which a bachelor's degree or any other higher degree is awarded, (iv) is a public or other nonprofit institution, and (v) is accredited by a nationally recognized accrediting agency or association.
b. Inclusions. The terms "college" and "university" include a research foundation maintained by a college or university described in subparagraph (A).
2. State Cooperative Institution including:
a. 1862 and 1890 land-grant institutions;
b. State-certified Schools of Forestry as stipulated in accordance with 16 U.S.C. 582a et seq. (the McIntire-Stennis Act of 1962);
c. State Agricultural Experiment Stations located in the 50 States, the District of Columbia and the Insular Areas in accordance with 7 U.S.C. 361a et seq. (the Hatch Act of 1887);
d. "Cooperative extension services" meaning the organizations established at the land-grant colleges and universities under the Smith-Lever Act of May 8, 1914 (38 Stat. 372–374, as amended; 7 U.S.C. 341–349), and section 209(b) of the Act of October 26, 1974 (88 Stat. 1428, as amended; D.C. Code, sec. 31–1719(b));
e. Accredited schools or colleges of veterinary medicine or State agricultural experiment stations that conduct animal health and disease research in accordance with section 1433(c) of the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977;
f. Hispanic-serving institutions as defined in section 1101(a) of Title 20; and
g. Eligible institutions in insular areas including, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico; Guam; American Samoa; the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands; the Federated States of Micronesia; the Republic of the Marshall Islands; the Republic of Palau; and the Virgin Islands of the United States.
Award Sizing
Ceiling
$500,000
Floor
$25,001
Estimated Program Funding
$4,800,000
Estimated Number of Grants
Not Listed
Contacts
Contact
Joseph Perez
Program Analyst
Contact Email
Email Description
If you have any questions related to preparing application content.
Contact Phone
(202) 445-5402
Additional Information
Equipment Grants Program