Distance Education Grants (DEG) for Institutions of Higher Education in Insular Areas

Funding Opportunity Number: USDA-NIFA-RIGP-005075 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: AgricultureCFDA Number: 10.322Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: USDA-NIFAClosing Date: May 15, 2015Award Ceiling: $85,000Expected Number of Awards: Creation Date: Apr 13, 2015Funding Opportunity Description: The purpose of this program is strengthen the capacity of Institutions of Higher Education in Insular Areas to carry out resident instruction, curriculum, and teaching programs in the food and agricultural sciences through distance education technology. The Distance Education Grants Program for Institutions of Higher Education in Insular Areas (DEG) is a NIFA-administered competitive grants program focused on improving formal, postsecondary agricultural sciences education.
Source: Grants.gov - Category: Research Tags: Agriculture Source Type: funding