The Secondary Education, Two-Year Postsecondary Education, and Agriculture in the K-12 Classroom Challenge Grants (SPECA) program seeks to: (a) promote and strengthen secondary education and two-year postsecondary education in the food and agriculture sciences in order to help ensure the existence of a workforce in the United States that's qualified to serve the food and agriculture sciences system; and (b) promote complementary and synergistic linkages among secondary, two-year postsecondary, and higher education programs in the food and agriculture sciences in order to advance excellence in education and encourage more young Americans to pursue and complete a baccalaureate or higher degree in the food and agriculture sciences.
Duplicate or Multiple Submissions – duplicate or multiple submissions are not allowed.
Deadlines:
- Duke Internal: Interested applicants from within Duke should contact dukeiln@duke.edu as early as possible.
- Sponsor Deadlines: April 6, 2022; Feb. 1, 2023