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    § Federal grant opportunity · USDA-NIFA-CBGP-011698

    1890 Institution Teaching, Research, and Extension Capacity Building Grants Program

    National Institute of Food and Agriculture is accepting applications for 1890 Institution Teaching, Research, and Extension Capacity Building Grants Program. The deadline is November 4, 2026 and the published award range is $50K – $750K.

    Key facts

    Funder
    National Institute of Food and Agriculture
    Application deadline
    November 4, 2026
    Award range
    $50K – $750K
    Eligibility
    other
    Geography
    United States
    Focus areas
    Agriculture
    Opportunity number
    USDA-NIFA-CBGP-011698

    Program overview

    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 excellence and innovation at HBCUs.

    How to apply

    1. Confirm your organization meets the eligibility criteria above.
    2. Read the full funding opportunity announcement from National Institute of Food and Agriculture.
    3. Draft your narrative against the funder's stated priorities and review criteria.
    4. Submit before November 4, 2026, allowing time for registration and validation.

    View the official funding announcement

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