MSIPP-CSP FOA AMENDMENT2 0003285.docx

This notice of funding opportunity announces a grant program to support consortia partnerships between Minority Serving Institutions and Tribal Colleges and Universities. The Minority Serving Institutions Partnership Program seeks to build workforce capacity in advanced manufacturing, cybersecurity, engineering, and nuclear security for the National Nuclear Security Administration's Nuclear Security Enterprise. Eligible applicants include higher education institutions that can provide experiential learning opportunities in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics fields. The funding instrument is a grant, with application due dates of March 15 for the first funding cycle and June 15 for the second. The associated federal grant program is the National Nuclear Security Administration Minority Serving Institutions Program under CFDA number 81.123, which aims to build a sustainable workforce pathway between minority serving institutions and DOE/NNSA sites. Evaluation of applications will occur in March-April and June-July, with earliest award notices in August and December respectively. The agency responsible is the Department of Energy National Nuclear Security Administration.