The National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) is offering Capacity Building Grants for Non-Land-Grant Colleges of Agriculture (NLGCA) for Fiscal Year 2025, with an estimated total funding pool of $5.7 million. These grants aim to enhance the capabilities of NLGCA institutions by supporting educational, research, and outreach activities that address priority concerns in agriculture and related fields, particularly focusing on diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility. Eligible applicants must be certified NLGCA institutions and can submit multiple proposals, with funding amounts ranging from $150,000 to $750,000 depending on the grant type, and a deadline for applications set for November 15, 2024. For further inquiries, applicants can contact NIFA at grantapplicationquestions@usda.gov during business hours.