Project Grant P031D250019
- The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $1,175,581 Project Grant to Nebraska Indian Community College (NICC) under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031). The funding will support NICC, a tribally controlled 1994 Land Grant College, in strengthening its management, fiscal operations, and academic quality to expand educational opportunities and improve academic offerings for underrepresented and low-income student populations, with a...
- The U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs awarded a $2,462,394 Project Grant to Nebraska Indian Community College (NICC) under the Assistance to Tribally Controlled Community Colleges and Universities (CFDA 15.027) program. The grant, awarded on July 1, 2025, with a completion date of June 30, 2026, supports the operational and infrastructural needs of this Tribal College and University (TCU) serving Native American communities across Nebraska. Through this federal funding,...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Community Facilities Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.766) awarded a $352,000 Project Grant to Nebraska Indian Community College (NICC) on Sep 21, 2023. NICC is a tribally controlled postsecondary institution serving Native American communities in Nebraska. This funding will support NICC's efforts to construct, enlarge, extend, or otherwise improve essential community facilities and infrastructure for rural residents. Notable projects may include...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) awarded a $500,000 Project Grant under the New Beginning for Tribal Students (NBTS) program (CFDA 10.527) to the Nebraska Indian Community College (NICC). The purpose of this grant is to recruit, retain, and graduate Native American students through a range of student support services, including tuition assistance, scholarships, experiential learning opportunities, academic advising, and counseling. The...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Housing Service and Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $1,000,000 Rural Business Development Grant (CFDA 10.351) to Nebraska Indian Community College (NICC) on August 22, 2025. This Project Grant supports NICC, a tribally controlled 1994 Land Grant College, in delivering sustainable economic development and business assistance services to rural communities in Nebraska, with a focus on Native American populations. Through this funding, NICC...
- The federal Formula Grant award of $129,193.54, provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) under the Tribal Colleges Endowment Program (CFDA 10.222), supports educational opportunities at the Nebraska Indian Community College (NICC), a tribally controlled 1994 Land Grant College. The grant funding delivers curriculum development, faculty preparation, and instructional delivery systems in food and agricultural sciences to strengthen teaching...
- This $205,246 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Development Grant program (CFDA 10.351) was provided to Nebraska Indian Community College, a 1994 Land Grant tribal community college in Nebraska. The funding supports the college's efforts to promote sustainable economic development and facilitate the development of small and emerging private businesses, industry, and related employment in rural tribal communities. Through this grant, Nebraska Indian...
- The Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service Community Facilities awarded a $344,289 Project Grant to the Nebraska Indian Community College on September 28, 2022 under the Community Facilities Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.766). The grant funding will support the construction, enlargement, or improvement of community facilities providing essential services to rural residents in Nebraska, as authorized under the Community Facilities Loans and Grants program. Specifically, the...
- The Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Development Grant Program awarded a $113,480 Project Grant to Nebraska Indian Community College on June 23, 2023. This grant will support the college's efforts to promote sustainable economic development and facilitate the development of small and emerging private businesses, industries, and related employment for improving the economy in rural communities. Through this funding, Nebraska Indian Community College will provide a range of business...
- The Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service Community Facilities awarded a $157,605 Project Grant to the Nebraska Indian Community College on July 26, 2021 under the Community Facilities Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.766). The grant funding will support the construction, enlargement, extension, or improvement of community facilities providing essential services to rural residents in Nebraska. Specifically, the Nebraska Indian Community College will use the funds to deliver...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $631,484 Project Grant on October 1, 2025 to Nebraska Indian Community College (NICC) under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031). This grant will support NICC, a tribally controlled 1994 Land Grant College, in strengthening its management, fiscal operations, and academic quality to expand educational opportunities and improve academic offerings for underrepresented and low-income student populations, with a focus on Native American communities. The grant funding will enable NICC to develop and implement activities such as curriculum development, faculty training, endowment building, and student support services. NICC also actively collaborates on federal grant sub-awards with institutions like the University of Nebraska, University of Iowa, and University of Nebraska-Lincoln, working on research projects involving transportation safety, gender-based violence studies, quantum materials research, and climate resilience strategies for indigenous communities.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $631.5k | 9/16/25 |