| Program Name |
CSREES, USDA - International
Science and Education (ISE) Competitive Grants Program |
| Most Recent U of M Announcement |
Announcement |
| Agency Name |
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)/Cooperative
State Research Education and Extension Service(CSREES) |
| Program Office Address |
International Programs
Cooperative State Research, Education and Extension Service,
USDA
STOP 2203; 1400 Independence Avenue SW
Washington, DC 20250-2203 |
| Program E-mail Address |
ISE@csrees.usda.gov |
| Program Web Address |
http://www.csrees.usda.gov/fo/educationinternationalscience.cfm |
| Program Office Phone/Fax |
Phone: 202/720-3801; fax 202/690-2355 |
| Program Contact Person |
Hiram
Larew Director, International Programs, CSREES, USDA
|
| Program Established |
1998 |
| Program/Agency Statement |
The purpose of ISE is to support the
internationalization of food, agriculture and related programs
at U.S. universities and colleges. It is intended that ISE
will improve the ability of American students, business people,
and community members to compete more effectively in the global
world of agriculture. |
| Number of Awards Annually |
Not specified; Approximately $1,900,000
available for funding. |
| Award Amount |
$100,000 maximum |
| Term of Award |
Up to 4 years |
| Allowable Expenses |
May
not be
used for the renovation or refurbishment of research, education,
or extension space; the purchase or installation of fixed equipment
in such space; or the planning, repair, rehabilitation, acquisition,
or construction of buildings or facilities (i.e., greenhouses,
laboratories, or other structures).
|
| Salary Expense Allowed? |
Yes |
| Indirect Costs Allowed? |
20% of the total Federal funds
provided under each award |
| Institutional or Individual Award |
Institutional |
| Typical Date Agency Announces
Competition |
October |
| Number of Nominations Allowed |
Two per institution |
| Typical U of M Internal Deadline
Date |
November |
| Typical Agency Due Date |
January |
| Agency Award Announcement Date |
July (anticipated) |
| Award Starting Date |
July (anticipated) |
| Disciplines Included |
Agriculture, education, international
business, technology. |
| Eligibility Requirements |
Universities, colleges. |
| Signatures Required from the U
of M |
SPA |
