Howard University - Direct Appropriation

Department Of Education

Academic Programs -- academic programs, research, and construction for the university, including a wide range of administrative, library, computer, and technology resources for the university. Endowment Program -- matching support to Howard University's endowment, which assists the University in increasing its financial strength and independence by stimulating private contributions. Howard University Hospital -- a major acute and ambulatory care center as well as a teaching and training hospit

Jargon-free version

Helps Howard University support its construction and improvement projects. Provides funds for academic programs and hospital maintenance.

Quick Facts

Funding
$221,821,000 - $354,018,000
Deadline
Rolling
Status
Rolling Intake
Category
STEM Research & Education
Organization
Department Of Education

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What Is This Program?

Howard University was established in 1867 as a federally chartered, private, nonprofit educational institution. As a comprehensive, research-oriented, predominantly African-American university, its mission is to provide a high-quality educational experience at a reasonable cost. The annual appropriation for Howard University provides partial support for construction, development, improvement, endowment, and maintenance of the university and the Howard University Hospital. Howard University has discretion in allocating funds for its academic, research, and endowment programs, and for its construction activities.

What Benefits Are Offered?

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Annual appropriation providing partial support for construction, development, improvement, endowment, and maintenance of Howard University and the Howard University Hospital. Funds support academic programs, research, and various university resources, as well as the hospital's operations and endowment matching.

Who Is Eligible?

Industries: higher education, healthcare

Region: Washington, D.C.

Demographics: Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), predominantly African-American university

Other Criteria: federally chartered, private, nonprofit educational institution, specifically Howard University and Howard University Hospital

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🏆 Detailed Application Guide

📋What Are the Application Steps & Timeline?

📝Steps to Apply
  • Register your organization with SAM.gov and obtain a UEI.
  • Register for an account on Grants.gov.
  • Search for Grant Opportunities.
  • Read the Notice Inviting Applications (NIA).
  • Submit your application package electronically using Grants.gov.
🌐Application Portal
https://www.grants.gov
📤Submission Method
online
📅Key Dates
30 to 60 days after NIA releaseApplication submission window
🔄Intake Type
fixed-deadline

📄What Documents Are Required?

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
  • IRB approval letter
  • environmental review
📐Format Requirements
PDF only, max 10MB
✉️Supporting Letters
Letters of support/reference may be required.

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💰What Expenses Are Eligible?

🤝Is Matching Funding Required?

📊What Are the Reporting Requirements?

🗓️Reporting Frequency
semi-annual
📑Reporting Requirements
  • progress report
🔍Audit Requirements
OMB Uniform Guidance Single Audit if the recipient expends $750,000 or more in federal awards
📢Branding Requirements
acknowledgment of federal funding
🗄️Record Retention Period
3 years post-final-report

How Do I Apply?

donald.watson@ed.gov
202-453-6166

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This program offers funding up to $354,018,000 (minimum $221,821,000).

This program accepts applications on a rolling basis.

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