Higher Education Challenge Grants Program
Agency
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Posted
Aug 5, 2026
Due Date
Oct 15, 2026
Description
<p>The purpose of HEC, under assistance listing 10.217, is to strengthen institutional capacities, including curriculum, faculty, scientific instrumentation, and student recruitment and retention. The HEC program is focused on developing and improving formal master’s or doctorate degree-level food and agricultural sciences education and first professional degree-level education in veterinary medicine, such as a doctorate in veterinary medicine (DVM). </p><p><br></p>
AI Summary
Estimated Funding: 5,700,000 | Award Ceiling: 750,000 | Agency: National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Details
- Notice ID
- 363479
- Solicitation Number
- USDA-NIFA-CGP-011315
- Classification Code
- D
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