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Find similar grantsNew Beginning for Tribal Students (NBTS) Program is sponsored by USDA NIFA. Aims to increase retention and graduation rates of Tribal students at Land-grant Institutions, supporting services like tutoring and counseling.
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New Beginning for Tribal Students (NBTS) Program | NIFA The lifecycle of grants and cooperative agreements consists of four phases: Pre-Award, Award, Post-Award, and Close Out. The National Institute of Food and Agriculture is committed to serving its stakeholders, Congress, and the public by using new technologies to advance greater openness.
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Technical Assistance Webinar: The Equipment Grants Program (EGP) The Equipment Grants Program seeks to provide eligible institutions with the opportunity to acquire a shared-use piece of equipment/instrument that supports their research, research training, and extension goals. The National Institute of Food and Agriculture provides leadership and funding for programs that advance agriculture-related sciences.
New Beginning for Tribal Students (NBTS) Program The purpose of the NBTS grant program, Assistance Listing 10. 527, is to increase the retention and graduation rate of Tribal students attending 1994, 1862, and 1890 Land-grant Institutions.
The primary goals and objectives of the program are for Land-grant Colleges or Universities to use NBTS funding to support Tribal students through all the following, but not limited to: recruiting; tuition and related fees; experiential learning; student services, including tutoring; counseling; academic advising; and other student services that would increase the retention and graduation rate of Tribal students enrolled at Land-grant Colleges or Universities.
Of interest are the projects involving innovative agricultural technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI), agricultural cybersecurity, data science, robotics, and other cutting-edge digital tools.
NIFA encourages projects that incorporate opportunities for training undergraduate students in these areas to equip them with the foundational knowledge and skills necessary to adapt to and thrive in an increasingly digital society and expose them to educational and career pathways in AI for the food and agricultural sciences.
To be eligible to apply for the New Beginning for Tribal Students (NBTS) program, the applying entity must be an 1862, 1890 or 1994 Land-grant College or University. Unless otherwise specified, only United States citizens, non-citizen nationals of the United States, and lawful permanent residents of the United States are eligible to apply for and receive NIFA awards. See NOFO for all eligibility information.
New Beginning for Tribal Students Program The purpose of the NBTS grant program, Assistance Listing 10. 527, is to increase the retention and graduation rate of Tribal students attending 1994, 1862, and 1890 Land-grant Institutions. The primary goals and objectives of the program are for Land-grant Colleges or Universities to use NBTS...
Previously Funded Projects NIFA Tribal Programs Contact NIFAtribalprograms@usda. gov Technical Assistance Webinar: New Beginning for Tribal Students Notice of Funding Opportunity NIFA will host a Technical Assistance Webinar for the FY26 New Beginning for Tribal Students Grant Program NOFO.
This grant supports Land-grant Colleges and Universities to assist in supporting Tribal students on their path to higher… Competitive Grant Programs Institutional Review Board (IRB) for Tribal Schools Federally Recognized Tribes Extension Program Directory NIFA Reinforces the Agricultural and Food Education Pipeline Page last updated: July 13, 2026 Your feedback is important to us.
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New Beginning for Tribal Students (NBTS) Program is funded by USDA NIFA. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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