NIFA is offering a grant for the Military Family Readiness System (MFRS) in FY 2011. This grant aims to develop a high-quality training resource for DoD-standard, joint-Service programs to prepare Family Center/Family Readiness staff. The objective is to implement individual programs within a ‘social service delivery system’ model, enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of the services provided. The closing date for applications is September 12, 2011.
Opportunity ID: 113673
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | USDA-NIFA-EXCA-003517 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | Military Family Readiness System |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Community Development |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 10.500 — Cooperative Extension Service |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date:: | Aug 11, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date:: | |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Sep 12, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Sep 12, 2011 |
| Archive Date:: | Oct 12, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 1,818,182 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $1,818,182 |
| Award Floor:: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | Small businesses |
| Additional Information on Eligibility:: | Applications may be submitted by State agricultural experiment stations, State cooperative extension services, all colleges and universities, other research or educational institutions or organizations, Federal and private agencies and organizations, non-profit organizations, individuals, and any other domestic contractor or recipient, to further research, extension, or teaching programs in the food and agricultural sciences of the Department of Agriculture. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | National Institute of Food and Agriculture |
| Description:: | NIFA announces the availability of grant funds and requests applications for the Military Family Readiness System (MFRS) for fiscal year (FY) 2011 to develop a high quality, effective and efficient DoD-standard, joint-Service training resource (with supporting materials) to prepare Family Center/Family Readiness program staff (management and front line employees) to implement individual programs within the context of a �social service delivery system� model. |
| Link to Additional Information:: | |
| Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:
Package No: 1
| Assistance Listings: | 10.500 |
| Competition ID: | |
| Competition Title: | |
| Opportunity Package ID: | PKG00071331 |
| Opening Date: | Aug 11, 2011 |
| Closing Date: | Sep 12, 2011 |
| Agency Contact Information:: | NIFA Help Desk |
| Who Can Apply:: | Organization and Individual Applicants |
| mendatory_forms |
SF424 (R & R) [V1.2] Project/Performance Site Location(s) [V1.3] Research And Related Other Project Information [V1.2] Research And Related Senior/Key Person Profile (Expanded) [V1.2] Research & Related Budget [V1.1] Research & Related Personal Data [V1.2] CSREES Supplemental Information [V1.0] |
| optional_forms | R & R Subaward Budget Attachment(s) Form [V1.2] |
Packages
| Assistance Listings | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions | Who Can Apply: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.500 | PKG00071331 | Aug 11, 2011 | Sep 12, 2011 | View | NIFA Help Desk | Organization and Individual Applicants |