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Payments to 1890 Land-Grant Colleges and Tuskegee University is sponsored by AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF. To support continuing agricultural research at colleges eligible to receive funds under the Act of August 30, 1890 (7 U.S.C. 321–326 and 328) (“1890 Land-grant Institutions”), including Tuskegee University, West Virginia State University, and Central State University. Funds appropriated under this section shall be used for expenses of conducting agricultural research, printing, disseminating the results of such research, contributing to the retirement of employees subject to the provisions of the Act of March 4, 1940 (54 Stat. 39–40, as amended;.7 U.S.C. 331), administrative planning and direction, and purchase and rental of land and the construction, acquisition, alteration, or repair of buildings necessary for conducting agricultural research.
Allocations for specific institutions can be found on the distribution schedule webpage. This listing is currently active. Program number: 10.205. Last updated on 2026-02-04.
Application snapshot: target deadline rolling deadlines or periodic funding windows; published funding information Recent federal obligations suggest $83,070,765 (2026).; eligibility guidance The following list of 1890 Land-grant Institutions are eligible for the Section 1445 program. Award recipients may subcontract to organizations not eligible to apply provided the subcontracts are necessary for the conduct of the project. Failure to meet an eligibility criterion by the time of application deadline may result in the application being excluded from consideration or, even though an application may have been reviewed, will preclude NIFA from making an award. 1. Alabama A&M University 2. Alcorn State University 3. Central State University 4. Delaware State University 5. Florida A&M University 6. Fort Valley State University 7. Kentucky State University 8. Langston University 9. Lincoln University 10. North Carolina A&T State University 11. Prairie View A&M University 12. South Carolina State University 13. Southern University 14. Tennessee State University 15. Tuskegee University 16. University of Arkansas Pine Bluff 17. University of Maryland Eastern Shore 18. Virginia State University 19. West Virginia State University. Eligible applicant types include: Not-for-Profit Organization, State.
Use the official notice and source links for final requirements, attachment checklists, allowable costs, and submission instructions before applying.
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: The following list of 1890 Land-grant Institutions are eligible for the Section 1445 program. Award recipients may subcontract to organizations not eligible to apply provided the subcontracts are necessary for the conduct of the project. Failure to meet an eligibility criterion by the time of application deadline may result in the application being excluded from consideration or, even though an application may have been reviewed, will preclude NIFA from making an award. 1. Alabama A&M University 2. Alcorn State University 3. Central State University 4. Delaware State University 5. Florida A&M University 6. Fort Valley State University 7. Kentucky State University 8. Langston University 9. Lincoln University 10. North Carolina A&T State University 11. Prairie View A&M University 12. South Carolina State University 13. Southern University 14. Tennessee State University 15. Tuskegee University 16. University of Arkansas Pine Bluff 17. University of Maryland Eastern Shore 18. Virginia State University 19. West Virginia State University. Eligible applicant types include: Not-for-Profit Organization, State. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates Recent federal obligations suggest $83,070,765 (2026). Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
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Student Internship Programs is sponsored by AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF. To increase the number of students studying agriculture, food, natural resources, science, engineering, health, and other related disciplines, and to offer internship opportunities within USDA. This listing is currently active. Program number: 10.467. Last updated on 2024-11-14. Application snapshot: target deadline rolling deadlines or periodic funding windows; published funding information Funding amounts vary by year and recipient.; eligibility guidance Any community-based organization, network, or coalition of community-based organizations that— (1) has demonstrated experience in providing agricultural education or other agriculturally related services to socially disadvantaged farmers and ranchers and veteran farmers or ranchers; (2) has provided to the Secretary documentary evidence of work with, and on behalf of, socially disadvantaged farmers or ranchers and veteran farmers or ranchers during the 3-year period preceding the submission of an application for assistance under this subsection; and (3) does not engage in activities prohibited under section 501(c)(3) of title 26. Eligible applicant types include: State (includes District of Columbia, public institutions of higher education and hospitals), Non-Government - General, Nonprofit with 501C3 IRS Status (Other than Institution of Higher Education), Local (includes State-designated lndian Tribes, excludes institutions of higher education and hospitals. Use the official notice and source links for final requirements, attachment checklists, allowable costs, and submission instructions before applying.
Marketing Assistance for Specialty Crops is sponsored by AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF. MASC will provide eligible specialty crop producers with marketing assistance payments that will help them engage in activities that aid in expanding domestic specialty crop markets or in developing new markets for their specialty crops. This listing is currently active. Program number: 10.096. Last updated on 2026-01-23. Application snapshot: target deadline rolling deadlines or periodic funding windows; published funding information Recent federal obligations suggest $275,963,660 (2026).; eligibility guidance To be eligible for MASC, a producer must be in the business of farming at the time of application and be entitled to an ownership share and share in the risk of producing a specialty crop that will be sold in calendar year 2025. In addition, a producer must be one of the following: a citizen of the United States; a resident alien, which means “lawful alien” as defined in 7 CFR 1400.3; a partnership organized under State law; a corporation, limited liability company, or other organizational structure organized under State law; an Indian Tribe or Tribal organization, as defined in section 4(b) of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (25 U.S.C. 5304); or a foreign person or foreign entity who meets all requirements as described in 7 CFR part 1400. Federal, State, and local governments, including public schools, are not eligible for MASC payments. Eligible applicant types include: Small Business Person, Land/Property Owner, For-Profit Organization, Nonprofit Organization. Use the official notice and source links for final requirements, attachment checklists, allowable costs, and submission instructions before applying.
Socially Disadvantaged Farmers and Ranchers Policy Research Center is sponsored by AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF. The Policy Research Center was established to collect, analyze, and evaluate data to develop policy recommendations for the protection and promotion of the interest of socially disadvantaged farmers and ranchers. The Center will serve as a public awareness center that will provide education to the public about the history and condition of socially disadvantaged farmers and ranchers. This listing is currently active. Program number: 10.464. Last updated on 2024-11-25. Application snapshot: target deadline rolling deadlines or periodic funding windows; published funding information Recent federal obligations suggest $1,500,000 (2025).; eligibility guidance Only 1890 Institutions as defined in 7 U.S.C. 7601, including Tuskegee University, may apply and are eligible to receive funds under the Act of August 30, 1890 (& U.S.C. 321 et seq.). Eligible applicant types include: Other public institution/organization. Use the official notice and source links for final requirements, attachment checklists, allowable costs, and submission instructions before applying.
