United States Department of Agriculture (USDA); Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service (CSREES)-
International Science and Education (ISE) Competitive Grants Program

U of MN Announcement and submission guidelines

Internal deadline: December 15, 2008

See the external Funding Opportunities requiring internal coordination website for information regarding the 2010 competition.

Synopsis
The ISE Grants Program 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. ISE projects are designed to strengthen the global competence and competitiveness of American colleges, universities and businesses in the food, agriculture, and related sectors. In addition, ISE projects must be directed to agricultural research, extension, and teaching activities that enhance the capabilities of American colleges and universities to conduct international collaborative research, extension and teaching.

Disciplines/research areas included:
Agriculture, education, international business, technology.

Eligibility
An institution may submit only two proposals as the lead institution and no institution acting as the principal or lead insitution will receive more than one grant during the current competition. No single Project Director (PD) may receive and/or participate in more than one grant concurrently.

U of MN Information Grid: Additional information including contact information, award amount and duration, etc.

Award Recipients from the University of Minnesota

Agency Solicitation with complete program details