Overview
The National Federal Grants Conference & Webcast was held on October 21, 2011. The event was organized by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Hispanic-Serving Institutions National Program and hosted by Miami Dade College, North Campus.

The conference theme "Advancing Higher Education, Science & Outreach" explored how government and academia can work as partners to overcome challenges and achieve success.

More than 350 faculty and administrators from Hispanic– Serving Institutions in 12 states and Puerto Rico learned about funding opportunities available at six government agencies. In addition, three universities shared tips on collaborative grant development.

Presentations
You can download the presentations and watch the videos on YouTube.

		Presentations	Video
	U.S. Department of Agriculture
	U.S. Department of Education
	U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development
	National Endowment for the Arts
	National Institutes of Health
	National Aeronautics & Space Administration
	Collaborations in Grant Development

Resources

Contact
For additional information, contact Vladimir Diaz, USDA/HSI Regional Director for Florida and Puerto Rico at Vladimir.Diaz@osec.usda.gov or 305-237-8550.