Project Grant 20243842441476
- The Institute of American Indian Arts (IAIA) received a $126,443.03 Formula Grant award on August 9, 2023 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) under the Tribal Colleges Endowment Program (CFDA 10.222). This grant provides funding for the distribution of interest earned in 2022 from the 1994 Endowment Fund to IAIA, a 1994 Land Grant Institution located in Santa Fe, New Mexico focused on Native American arts and culture. The grant supports...
- The Institute of American Indian Arts (IAIA) received a $175,448 project grant award from the US Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service on July 29, 2021 to provide community facilities through the Community Facilities Loans and Grants program. The funding will support IAIA in constructing, enlarging, extending, or otherwise improving essential community facilities for rural residents in New Mexico through July 29, 2024. The Community Facilities Loans and Grants program aims to develop...
- This federal Project Grant award of $351,120.00 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Community Facilities Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.766) was provided to the Institute of American Indian Arts (IAIA), a 1994 Land Grant college and non-profit educational institution in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The grant funding supports IAIA in constructing, enlarging, extending, or otherwise improving community facilities to provide essential services to rural residents, particularly Native American...
- The U.S. Department of Education's Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031) awarded a $1,478,976.00 project grant to the Institute of American Indian Arts (IAIA), a non-profit 1994 Land Grant college in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The grant, awarded on October 1, 2025, will support IAIA's efforts to strengthen its academic, management, and fiscal capacities over the one-year period ending on September 30, 2026. The funding will enable IAIA to expand educational opportunities, improve...
- This $142,839.14 Formula Grant award was provided by the United States Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) under the Tribal Colleges Endowment Program (CFDA 10.222). The funding supports educational initiatives at the Institute of American Indian Arts (IAIA), a non-profit 1994 Land Grant college located in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The grant provides annual distributions of interest earned from a 1994-established endowment fund to strengthen teaching...
- The Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture awarded $149,306 under the Tribal Colleges Endowment Program (CFDA #10.222) Formula Grant to the Institute of American Indian Arts in Santa Fe, New Mexico on July 1, 2021. This funding will support the delivery of educational opportunities at 1994 Land Grant Institutions by strengthening their teaching programs in the food and agricultural sciences in targeted need areas, as outlined in the 1994 Equity in Educational...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) awarded a $299,482 Project Grant under the Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) program to the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV). This 2-year award supports surveys and DNA barcoding to characterize insect pollinators and their use of flowering plants in the Tamaulipan thornscrub forest, a threatened ecosystem in South Texas. The project aims to provide critical data on...
- The Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture awarded $139,673 under the Tribal Colleges Endowment Program (CFDA #10.222) on July 12, 2022 to the Institute of American Indian Arts in Santa Fe, New Mexico. This formula grant funding will support the delivery of educational opportunities at 1994 Land Grant Institutions, as designated under the Equity in Educational Land-Grant Status Act of 1994. Specifically, the awarded funds will be used to strengthen teaching...
- This U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) Project Grant award for $184,716 supports a four-year program at Cornell University to provide summer research internships for 16 Indigenous undergraduate students. The goal is to increase the number of Indigenous students in graduate programs and the agricultural workforce in plant and food sciences. The program aligns with the NIFA New Beginning for Tribal Students (CFDA 10.527) program, which aims...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) awarded a $475,000 Project Grant to Ilisagvik College, a 1994 Land Grant tribal college located in Utqiagvik, Alaska. The funding will be used to increase capacity within Ilisagvik's Iñupiaq Studies program, including hiring an additional full-time faculty member, and expanding course supplies and materials. This project aims to preserve and perpetuate the Iñupiaq language, traditional knowledge, and...
The Institute of American Indian Arts (IAIA) received a $350,000 Project Grant from the USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) under the 1994 Institutions Research Grants Program (CFDA 10.227). The 3-year grant, awarded on January 15, 2024, will fund the IAIA Tribal Apiculture & Pollinator Conservation Research Project. The project aims to develop a better understanding of plant-pollinator interactions in the Southwestern and Intermountain regions to support tribal education, conservation, and climate adaptation programs. Key activities include collecting culturally relevant plant and pollinator data, conducting nutritional analyses of plants, pollen, and honey, and developing outreach materials and curriculum for students, elders, and youth. The IAIA Land-Grant Programs Extension Educator, programming support staff, and undergraduate student assistants will carry out the research on the IAIA campus and neighboring tribal lands. The USDA Agricultural Research Service Pollinating Insect Research Laboratory in Logan, Utah will collaborate on the project.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $350.0k | 1/10/24 |