1890 Institution Teaching, Research, and Extension Capacity Building Grants Program
1890 Institution Teaching, Research, and Extension Capacity Building Grants Program is offered by National Institute of Food and Agriculture. Max award: $750,000. Applications close on Nov 4, 2026.
| Opportunity number | USDA-NIFA-CBGP-011698 |
|---|---|
| Agency | National Institute of Food and Agriculture |
| Status | Posted |
| Posted | Sep 3, 2026 |
| Closes | Nov 4, 2026 |
| Award ceiling | $750,000 |
| Award floor | $50,000 |
| Total program funding | $56,000,000 |
| Expected awards | 125 |
| Who can apply | Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) |
| Category | Agriculture |
Summary (excerpt)
The 1890 CBG program, under Assistance Listing Number 10.216 is designed specifically to build the institutional teaching, research, and extension capacities of the eligible institutions through cooperative programs with Federal and non-Federal entities. The 1890 CBG Program supports Executive Order 14283 , “White House Initiative to Promote Excellence and Innovation at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU),” in order to foster exce…
View the official listing and apply on Grants.gov
Before you apply
- Register your organization in SAM.gov and get a UEI — it can take weeks
- Create a Grants.gov account and check eligibility in the full notice (NOFO)
- Start early; the system gets busy near deadlines
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