nofo USDA-NIFA-SLBCD-011858

Federally Recognized Tribes Extension Program (FRTEP) for Tribal education and outreach

The FRTEP funds extension programs that deliver informal education and outreach tailored to the needs of federally recognized Tribal communities. The goal is to advance the land-grant mission by improving quality of life and economic well-being for people and families on Tribal lands through research-based knowledge. Projects may focus on education, extension, and community outreach efforts.

The FRTEP seeks to continue the Land-grant mission of providing education and research-based knowledge to those who might not otherwise receive it. The program provides funding for Extension programs that address the unique needs of Tribal communities. The FRTEP supports the development and deli…

Funding Source

Agency: National Institute of Food and Agriculture

Awards & funding

Total Funding: $4M
Award Ceiling: $102,000
Award Floor: $102,000

Eligibility

Applicants for FRTEP must meet all the requirements discussed in this NOFO. Failure to meet the eligibility criteria by the application deadline may result in exclusion from consideration or preclude NIFA from making an award. For those new to Federal financial assistance, NIFA’s About Grants pr…

Dates

Open Date: April 22, 2026
Close Date: June 8, 2026

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