Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE): Minority Science and Engineering Improvement Program CFDA Number 84.120A

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Each funding opportunity description is a synopsis of information in the Federal Register application notice.

For specific information about eligibility, please see the official application notice.

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Please review the official application notice for pre-application and application requirements, application submission information, performance measures, priorities and program contact information.Purpose of Program:
The MSEIP is designed to effect long-range improvement in science and engineering education at predominantly minority institutions and to increase the flow of underrepresented ethnic minorities, particularly minority women, into scientific and technological careers.Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number:
8 4. 120A.Applications for grants under the MSEIP, CFDA number 8 4. 120A, must be submitted electronically using the Governmentwide Grants.gov Apply site at www.Grants.gov.

Through this site, you will be able to download a copy of the application package, complete it offline, and then upload and submit your application.

You may not email an electronic copy of a grant application to us.You may access the electronic grant application for the MSEIP at www.Grants.gov.

You must search for the downloadable application package for this competition by the CFDA number.

Do not include the CFDA number's alpha suffix in your search (e.g., search for 8 4. 120, not 8 4. 120A).
Related Programs

Minority Science and Engineering Improvement

Department of Education


Agency: Department of Education

Office:

Estimated Funding: $2,597,607


Who's Eligible





Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE): Minority Science and Engineering Improvement Program CFDA Number 84.120A; Notice inviting applications for new awards for fiscal year (FY) 2017

Additional Information of Eligibility:
1.

Eligible Applicants: An applicant's eligibility depends on the type of MSEIP grant the applicant seeks.

There are four types of MSEIP grants: institutional project, special project, cooperative project, and design project.

Institutional project grants are grants that support the implementation of a comprehensive science improvement plan, which may include any combination of activities for improving the preparation of minority students for careers in science.

There are two types of special project grants.

First, there are special project grants for which only minority institutions are eligible.

These special project grants support activities that: (1) Improve quality training in science and engineering at minority institutions; or (2) enhance the minority institutions' general scientific research capabilities.

There also are special project grants for which all applicants are eligible.

These special project grants support activities that: (1) Provide a needed service to a group of eligible minority institutions; or (2) provide in-service training for project directors, scientists, and engineers from eligible minority institutions.

Cooperative project grants assist groups of nonprofit accredited colleges and universities to work together to conduct a science improvement program.

Design project grants assist minority institutions that do not have their own appropriate resources or personnel to plan and develop long-range science improvement programs.

We will not award design project grants in the FY 2017 competition.

(a) For institutional project grants, eligible applicants are limited to: (1) Public and private nonprofit institutions of higher education that (i) award baccalaureate degrees; and (ii) are minority institutions; (2) Public or private nonprofit institutions of higher education that (i) award associate degrees; and (ii) are minority institutions that (A) have a curriculum that includes science or engineering subjects; and (B) enter into a partnership with public or private nonprofit institutions of higher education that award baccalaureate degrees in science and engineering.

(b) For special project grants for which only minority institutions are eligible, eligible applicants are described in paragraph (a).

(c) For special project grants for which all applicants are eligible, eligible applicants include those described in paragraph (a), and--See Pages 72792 and 72793 of The Notice

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Agency Email:
Bernadette.hence@ed.gov

Date Posted:
2016-10-21

Application Due Date:
2016-12-20

Archive Date:
2017-01-19


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