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Capacity Building Grants for Non-Land-Grant Colleges of Agriculture Program is sponsored by USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA NIFA). This program assists eligible institutions in enhancing their teaching, research, and outreach capabilities regarding agriculture, renewable resources, and related disciplines, enabling them to better respond to local, regional, and national priorities.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Non-Land-Grant Colleges of Agriculture (NLGCA) meeting specific criteria to help maintain and expand institutional capacity for education, research, and outreach. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $30,000 to $750,000 (Total program funding approx. $5,700,000). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Applications for Capacity Building Grants for Non-Land-Grant Colleges of Agriculture Program are due November 10, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Capacity Building Grants for Non-Land-Grant Colleges of Agriculture Program is funded by USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA NIFA). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
Start from the official opportunity page linked in this listing — it carries the sponsor's submission instructions.
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