Funding Opportunity - 1890 Institution Teaching, Research and Extension Capacity Building Grants Program

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June 29, 2022

1890 Institution Teaching, Research and Extension Capacity Building Grants (CBG) Program

Funding Opportunity for the CBG program. College student studying on a computer courtesy of Adobe Stock

College student studying on a computer, courtesy of Adobe Stock.

The 1890 CBG is intended to strengthen teaching, research and Extension programs in the food and agricultural sciences by building the institutional capacities of the 1890 Land-grant Institutions, including Tuskegee University, West Virginia State University, and Central State University. CBG supports teaching projects in the food and agricultural sciences in the areas of curriculum design, materials development, faculty development, and others. CBG strengthens research and Extension programs in need areas of studies and experimentation, program development support systems, and more. CBG applications must address at least one of the following NIFA strategic goals: sustainable bioenergy; food security; childhood obesity prevention; or food safety. Applications deadline August 31. For more information, read the CBG funding announcement.