Federal Opportunities for Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Minority Serving Institutions

April 26, 2024

Lewis-Burke Associates has provided campus with a report which provides an overview of federal opportunities specifically available for MSIs and HBCUs. The Biden Administration has continued to prioritize and support Minority-Serving Institutions (MSIs) and Historically Black Colleges and University (HBCUs) across all federal agencies, proposing increases to existing programs as well as looking toward Congress to authorize new funding. Opportunities from the following federal agencies are included:

  • Department of Education (ED)
  • National Science Foundation (NSF)
  • National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)
  • United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
  • Department of Defense (DOD)
  • Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
  • National Institutes of Health (NIH)
  • Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
  • Department of Energy (DOE)
  • Department of Transportation (DOT)
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
  • Department of Commerce (DOC)
  • National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
  • Department of Interior (DOI)