This program funds Tribal colleges to build research capacity in agriculture, natural resources, and human sciences. It emphasizes projects using cutting-edge technologies such as artificial intelligence, data science, and robotics. The grant encourages training undergraduate students to prepare them for careers in these evolving fields, fostering leadership and competitiveness in agricultural sciences.
Eligible applicants are Tribal colleges listed in the program, including 35 specified 1994 institutions. Applicants must meet all program requirements and submit only one application. Dangerous gain-of-function research is not accepted.
