Funding-Higher Education Challenge (HEC) Grants Program; March 30, 2012 

Agency Name

 

USDA 

 

Description

 

Projects supported by the Higher Education Challenge Grants Program will: (1) address a State, regional, national, or international educational need; (2) involve a creative or non-traditional approach toward addressing that need that can serve as a model to others; (3) encourage and facilitate better working relationships in the university science and education community, as well as between universities and the private sector, to enhance program quality and supplement available resources; and (4) result in benefits that will likely transcend the project duration and USDA support.  

 

Announcement Number: USDA-NIFA-CGP-003668

 

Due Date: Mar 30, 2012   

 

Link to Full Announcement

 

http://www.nifa.usda.gov/funding/rfas/higher_education_challenge.html  

 

Contact Information

 

NIFA Help Desk
Phone: 202-401-5048

Business hours are M-F, 7:00 am -5:00 pm ET, excluding Federal holidays

electronic@nifa.usda.gov