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Resident Instruction Grants Program for Institutions of Higher Education in Insular Areas (RIIA) deadline 2009

The current listed application deadline is April 9, 2009. Use this page to verify timing fast, then move into the full grant record for planning, comparison, and drafting.

Agency
CSREES
Award range
$35,000 to $745,000
Total funding
$745,000
Funding instrument
Grant
CFDA / ALN
10.308
Cost share
No

Deadline Status

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Quick facts

Opportunity number
Not listed
Last updated
February 19, 2009
Expected awards
Not listed

Deadline summary

The purpose of this program is to promote and strengthen the ability of Insular Area Institutions to carry out teaching and education programs within a broadly defined arena of food and agricultural sciences-related disciplines. By strengthening institutional educational capacities in instruction and curriculum, and enhancing the quality of teaching and learning, CSREES intends that this program will help Insular Area Institutions meet their unique needs. This program also will assist Insular Ar...

Key dates

Posted
February 19, 2009
Deadline
April 9, 2009

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Eligibility snapshot

Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)An eligible institution is an institution of higher education (as defined in section 101 (a) of the Higher Education Act of 1995 (20 U.S.C. 1001(a))) located in an Insular Area and has a demonstrable capacity to carry out teaching and extension programs in the food and agricultural sciences. Individual land-grant colleges and universitiesand other institutions that have secured land-grant status through Federal legislationand located in Insular Areas are automatically eligible for awards under this programeither as direct applicants or as parties to a consortium agreement.

An eligible institution is an institution of higher education (as defined in section 101 (a) of the Higher Education Act of 1995 (20 U.S.C. 1001(a))) located in an Insular Area and has a demonstrable capacity to carry out teaching and extension programs in the food and agricultural sciences. Individual land-grant colleges and universities, and other institutions that have secured land-grant status through Federal legislation, and located in Insular Areas are automatically eligible for awards under this program, either as direct applicants or as parties to a consortium agreement.