Program Office: Institutional Development and Undergraduate Education Service

CFDA Number: 84.382A
Program Type: Discretionary/Competitive Grants
Also Known As: PBI Program

Program Description

The purpose of the Predominantly Black Institutions Program is to support the strengthening of predominantly Black institutions to carry out programs in the following areas:

• Science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM)
• Health education
• Internationalization or globalization
• Teacher preparation; or
• Improving educational outcomes of African-American males

Types of Projects

Two-year projects that establish or strengthen programs at predominantly Black institutions that are designed to increase the institution's capacity to prepare students for instruction in the above noted fields.