NIFA Food and Agricultural Science Enhancement Grants Webinar

Audiences that will benefit include institutions and investigators at:

• USDA 2015 Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) states & entities (AL; AK; AZ; CT; ID; KY; ME; MT; MS; ND; NH; NM; NV; RI; SC; SD;UT;VT;WY; American Samoa; DC; Guam; Micronesia; Northern Mariana  Islands; Puerto Rico; US Virgin Islands);
• Small and mid-sized  academic institutions with a current total enrollment of 17,500 or less (including graduate and undergraduate and full- and part-time students) with limited institutional success;
• Minority-serving institutions whose enrollment of a single minority group or a combination of minority groups exceeds 50 percent of the total enrollment (including graduate and undergraduate and full- and part-time students).

Webinar Summary: NIFA will summarize the AFRI Food and Agricultural Science Enhancement (FASE) grants.  Funding opportunities available to USDA EPSCoR states, small and mid-size institutions with limited success, and minority-serving institutions will be emphasized.

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Callers in USA:  1-888-844-9904  (toll-free)
Access Code:  7670841

About FASE Grants:  http://www.nifa.usda.gov/funding/afri/afri_fase_epscor_program.html  

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