Women and Minorities in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Fields Program (WAMS)
Women and Minorities in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Fields Program (WAMS)
Last update: Oct 28, 2020
Last update: Oct 28, 2020
Women and Minorities in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Fields Program (WAMS)
Last update: Oct 28, 2020

Details

Location:
USA
USA
Grantmaking entity type:
Development Institution
Status:
Closed
Budget:
N/A
Award ceiling:
100,000
Award floor:
N/A
Sector:
Education, Training & Capacity Building, Environment & Climate, Food Systems & Livelihoods, Gender & Human Rights, Social Development, Research & Innovation, Agriculture & Rural Development
Eligible applicants:
Government / Public Bodies, Academic Institutions, Private Sector, Individuals
Eligible applicant countries:
USA
USA
Date posted:
Dec 19, 2019

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Description

Updated Funding Opportunity Number: USDA-NIFA-WAMS-007852 General Information Document Type: Grants Notice Funding Opportunity Number: USDA-NIFA-WAMS-007011 Funding Opportunity Title: Women and Minorities in STEM Fields Opportunity Category: Discret
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About the Funding Agency

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), also known as the Agriculture Department, is the U.S. federal executive department responsible for developing and executing federal laws related to farming, forestry, and food. It aims to meet the needs of farmers and ranchers, promote agricultural trade and production, work to assure food safety, protect natural resources, foster rural communities and end hunger in the United States and internationally.

 

About the Sectors

Education, Training & Capacity Building

Covers formal and informal education, training, and capacity-building activities that develop knowledge, skills, and institutional capabilities across all age groups.


Key areas:
  • Education systems and learning programmes
  • Vocational training and skills development
  • Capacity building and professional development

Environment & Climate

Focuses on protecting natural ecosystems, promoting sustainable resource management, enhancing climate resilience, and mitigating the impacts of climate change through conservation, adaptation, and low-carbon initiatives.


Key areas:
  • Environmental protection and conservation
  • Natural resource and ecosystem management
  • Climate change and environmental resilience

Locations

USA

The United States maintains extensive infrastructure across transport, energy, water systems, digital networks, and industrial facilities to support the world’s largest economy. Infrastructure financing combines federal and state budgets, municipal funding, private investment, and public-private partnerships. Recent federal initiatives have increased investment in roads, bridges, rail, broadband, clean energy, and semiconductor-related infrastructure. Aging infrastructure, regional disparities, and climate resilience are major long-term planning challenges.

Nr. of tenders: 60130
Nr. of grants: 22528
Nr. of donors: 1181
Nr. of jobs: 621
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