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Tribal Colleges Education Equity Grants Program (TCEG)

Funds Tribal Colleges to build education capacity in food and agricultural sciences for Native Alaskan and American Indian students.

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Only 1994 Land-grant Institutions (Tribal Colleges) may apply, and no cost-share or matching is required.

TCEG money can go toward curricula design, faculty development and teacher preparation, student experiential learning, science and engineering equipment, student recruitment and retention, and instruction delivery systems and strategic partnerships. This NOFO begins a new four-year continuation funding cycle.

CycleiHow often this grant runs - e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.No fixed schedule
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.7 Oct 2026
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.-
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.-
Award typeiThe form of funding - grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Grant
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.-
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.$8M

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Food and Agriculture Defense Initiative Extension Disaster Education Network (FADI-EDEN)

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