Extension Services at 1890 Colleges and Tuskegee University, West Virginia State College, and Central State University

Department Of Agriculture, National Institute Of Food And Agriculture

The purpose of this funding is to support agricultural and forestry extension activities at 1890 Land-Grant Institutions, including Tuskegee University, West Virginia State University, and Central State University. This grant assists diverse audiences, particularly those who have limited social and economic resources. Funding supports practical, research-based educational opportunities that respond to the changing needs of these clients, who are often families owning small to medium-size farms.

Jargon-free version

Helps 1890 land-grant colleges and Tuskegee University provide educational support to farmers and communities. Offers training and resources to improve agricultural practices and community development.

Quick Facts

Funding
$2 - $300,000
Deadline
Rolling
Status
Rolling Intake
Category
STEM Research & Education
Organization
Department Of Agriculture, National Institute Of Food And Agriculture

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What Is This Program?

Notice of Funding Opportunities (NOFO) are generally released annually. See the program NOFO for specific and detailed information. Specific instructions in the NOFOs supersede the general information provided in the Assistance Listing.

What Benefits Are Offered?

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Capacity grant funding to support agricultural and forestry extension activities at eligible 1890 Land-grant Universities and specified colleges. The program assists diverse audiences, particularly those with limited social and economic resources, by supporting practical, research-based educational opportunities. This includes enhancing marketing skills for farmers and providing training for minority farmers and landowners on capital acquisition, new technologies, estate planning, and tax incentives to increase profitability.

Who Is Eligible?

Other Criteria: Eligible institutions are 1890 Land-grant Universities, Tuskegee University, West Virginia State University, and Central State University, Recipients must provide a 100% match from non-federal sources.

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๐Ÿ† Detailed Application Guide

๐Ÿ“‹What Are the Application Steps & Timeline?

๐Ÿ“Steps to Apply
  • Identify eligible 1890 Land-grant Institutions
  • Prepare proposal according to guidelines
  • Submit proposal via designated portal
๐ŸŒApplication Portal
https://www.nifa.usda.gov/data/nifa-dashboards/application-status-dashboard
๐Ÿ“คSubmission Method
online
๐Ÿ“…Key Dates
Tue, 16 Jun 2026Closing Date
๐Ÿ”„Intake Type
fixed-deadline

๐Ÿ“„What Documents Are Required?

โœ…Required Documents
  • SF-424 (Application for Federal Assistance)
  • SF-424A (Budget Information - Non-Construction)
  • SF-424B (Assurances)
  • Project Narrative
  • Budget Narrative
  • indirect cost rate agreement
  • SF-425 (Federal Financial Report)
๐Ÿ“Format Requirements
PDF only, max 10MB

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๐Ÿ’ฐWhat Expenses Are Eligible?

๐ŸงพEligible Expenses
  • agricultural and forestry extension activities
  • practical, research-based educational opportunities
  • training for minority farmers and landowners
๐Ÿ’ณPayment Model
mixed

๐ŸคIs Matching Funding Required?

๐Ÿ”€Matching Required
Yes
๐Ÿ“ŠMatching Ratio
100%
๐ŸฆEligible Matching Sources
  • cash
  • in-kind
๐Ÿ“šStacking Rules
Some programs have waiver options under the authorizing legislation while others do not.
๐Ÿ›ก๏ธProof of Matching Required
Documentation required as per NIFA Policy Guide-Capacity Program Matrix.

๐Ÿ“ŠWhat Are the Reporting Requirements?

๐Ÿ—“๏ธReporting Frequency
annual
๐Ÿ“‘Reporting Requirements
  • SF-425 Federal Financial Report
  • Annual Reports of Accomplishments
๐Ÿ”Audit Requirements
OMB Uniform Guidance Single Audit if the recipient expends $750,000 or more in federal awards
๐Ÿ“ขBranding Requirements
Acknowledgment of federal funding is required
๐Ÿ—„๏ธRecord Retention Period
3 years post-final-report

How Do I Apply?

Solomon.Haile@usda.gov
(615) 517-4157

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