Capacity Building Grants for Non-Land-Grant Colleges of Agriculture Program
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The Capacity Building Grants for Non-Land-Grant Colleges of Agriculture Program, administered by the National Institute of Food and Agriculture under the Department of Agriculture, provides funding to help NLGCA institutions expand their capacity for education, research, and outreach in agriculture and renewable resources. These funds are intended to help institutions compete for federal grants, disseminate critical information to the public and relevant communities, and leverage resources through matching funds. Permissible uses of funding include the acquisition of equipment and infrastructure, the professional development of faculty, and the creation of graduate assistantships. This solicitation, identified by number USDA-NIFA-NLGCA-011938, was posted on August 26, 2026, with a response deadline of November 10, 2026. Interested parties can direct inquiries to the Lead Policy Analyst, Joseph Perez, via the provided contact information or through the official grants.gov portal.
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The NLGCA Program, under assistance listing number 10.326, will assist NLGCA institutions in maintaining and expanding their capacity to conduct education, research, outreach, and integrated activities relating to agriculture, renewable resources, and other similar disciplines. NLGCA institutions may use the funds to maintain and expand capacity:
1. to successfully compete for funds from Federal grants and other sources to carry out educational, research, outreach, and integrated activities that address priority concerns of national, regional, State, and local interest;
2. to disseminate information relating to priority concerns to:
a. interested members of the agriculture, renewable resources, and other relevant communities;
b. the public; and
c. any other interested entity;
3. to encourage members of the agriculture, renewable resources, and other relevant communities to participate in priority education, research, outreach, and integrated activities by providing matching funds to leverage grant resources, and through:
a. the purchase or other acquisition of equipment and other infrastructure (not including alteration, repair, renovation, or construction of buildings);
b. the professional growth and development of the faculty of the NLGCA Institution; and
c. the development of graduate assistantships.
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