NIFA’s funding program aims to enhance community-based programs for at-risk children, youth, and families through the Cooperative Extension System. The CYFAR program focuses on developing educational initiatives to empower limited resource families and at-risk youth by providing them with necessary skills for a successful life. Deadline for applications is April 9, 2018.
Opportunity ID: 300702
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NIFA-SLBCD-006528 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Children, Youth and Families at Risk Sustainable Communities Projects RFA |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.500 — Cooperative Extension Service |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 14, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 09, 2018 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 09, 2018 |
| Archive Date: | May 09, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $800,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $160,000 |
| Award Floor: | $29,600 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Applications may only be submitted by Cooperative Extension at 1890 Land-grant Institutions, including Tuskegee University, Central State University, and West Virginia State University; 1862 Land-grant Colleges and Universities; and the University of the District of Columbia. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institute of Food and Agriculture |
| Description: | The National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA), USDA announces the Children, Youth, and Families at Risk (CYFAR) funding program to improve the quality and quantity of comprehensive community-based programs for at-risk children, youth, and families supported by the Cooperative Extension System. The CYFAR program mission is to marshal resources of the Land-Grant and Cooperative Extension Systems to develop and deliver educational programs that equip limited resource families and youth who are at-risk for not meeting basic human needs with the skills they need to lead positive, productive, contributing lives. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY ’18 CYFAR SCP RFA |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
NIFA Help Desk
Phone: 202-401-5048 Business hours are M-F, 7:00 am -5:00 pm ET, excluding Federal holidays Email:electronic@nifa.usda.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 300702 Full Announcement-FY ’18 CYFAR SCP RFA -> FY’18-CYFAR-SCP-RFA.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | NIFA Help Desk Phone: 202-401-5048 Business hours are M-F, 7:00 am -5:00 pm ET, excluding Federal holidays Email: electronic@nifa.usda.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.500 | PKG00238286 | Feb 14, 2018 | Apr 09, 2018 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
300702 RR_SF424_2_0-2.0.pdf
300702 NIFA_Supplemental_Info_1_2-1.2.pdf
300702 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
300702 RR_Budget_1_4-1.4.pdf
300702 RR_PersonalData_1_2-1.2.pdf
300702 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_4-1.4.pdf
300702 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_2_0-2.0.pdf
Optional forms
300702 RR_SubawardBudget30_1_4-1.4.pdf
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