Federally Recognized Tribes Extension Program
This funding record is inactive. Please see the program website or contact the program sponsor to determine if this program is currently accepting applications or will open again in the future.
Erin Riley
202.505.0361
Erin.riley@usda.gov
Ara Staab
816.908.3345
Ara.staab@usda.gov
The Tribal Colleges Extension Grant Program provides funding to promote equity in access to Extension outreach and provide resources to address long-standing needs among federally recognized tribes.
Priority areas include:
- Positive youth development programs, including 4-H for tribal youth
- Native farmer and rancher productivity and management
- Community development
- Economic and workforce development
- Food systems, farm and community markets, and food sovereignty
- Natural resource conservation and adaptation to environmental changes
- Human nutrition and reduction of childhood and adolescent obesity
- Native language and culture preservation
- Traditional ecological, environmental, and cultural practice knowledge sharing and learning
Eligible applicants are 1862, 1890, and 1994 land grant institutions.
Project period: 4 years
Estimated total program funding:
$3,200,000
Links to the full announcement, application instructions, and the online application process are available through grants.gov.
Related Content
Organizations (2)
- U.S. Department of Agriculture, view details
- National Institute of Food and Agriculture, view details
For complete information about funding programs, including your
application status, please contact funders directly. Summaries are provided
for your convenience only. RHIhub does not take part in application processes
or monitor application status.