Search/GRANT

Distance Education Grants Program for Institutions of Higher Education in Insular Areas

USDA-NIFAGRANTFEDERALEquity-Free
Best for rural businesses
Apply Now
ShareXinf
Amount
Not specified
Deadline
June 15, 2026
Bootstrap Score
2/10
Complexity
9/10

Track This Opportunity

Create an account to track opportunities.

About This Opportunity

This grant program, offered by the USDA-NIFA, provides funding to Institutions of Higher Education located in U.S. Insular Areas. The purpose is to support and enhance distance education programs within these specific regions.

Eligibility Requirements

Required
Must be an Institution of Higher EducationINDUSTRY
Required
Must be located in a U.S. Insular Area (e.g., Puerto Rico, Guam, U.S. Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Northern Mariana Islands)LOCATION

Application Guide

Process
WRITTEN PROPOSAL
Difficulty
9/10
Selection Criteria

Likely based on the quality and impact of the proposed distance education program, alignment with USDA-NIFA goals, and benefit to insular areas. Specific criteria would be detailed in the full program announcement.

Tips for Applicants

Thoroughly review the official Request for Applications (RFA) for specific guidelines. Focus on demonstrating a clear need for distance education in the target insular area and a robust, sustainable plan for program implementation and evaluation. Adhere strictly to all federal grant application requirements.

Geographic Coverage

REGIONAL

Links & Resources

Source & freshness

Last verified: 6/16/2026

Primary source: Official source page

Refresh cadence: Listings are refreshed weekly.

Reminder: Confirm eligibility and deadlines before applying.

View all opportunities from USDA-NIFA