Funding-NIFA Higher Education Challenge (HEC) Grants Program; February 5, 2010

Agency

National Institute of Food and Agriculture  

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-002644

Closing Date: February 5, 2009

Link to Full Announcement

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

Contact Information

NIFA Help Desk
Phone: 202-401-5048