The Department of Agriculture is offering the USDA Farm to School Training Grants for organizations that have submitted a Letter of Intent (LOI) in response to the grant solicitation. Only those organizations requested by USDA/FNS to apply through grants.gov are eligible. This grant aims to support farm to school training initiatives. Deadline for application submission is October 23, 2015, at 12:00 AM EDT.
Opportunity ID: 279489
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | CN-F2S-TRAINING-16 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Farm to School Training Grants |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Food and Nutrition |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 25 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.575 — Farm to School Grant Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 06, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 23, 2015 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 23, 2015 |
| Archive Date: | Nov 22, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $50,000 |
| Award Floor: | $15,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This solicitation is open to those organizations that submitted a Letter of Intent (LOI) in response to the USDA Farm to School Training Grant Solicitation. These organizations were requested by USDA/FNS to submit their application package through the grants.gov web portal. All other organizations are ineligible to participate. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Food and Nutrition Service |
| Description: | This solicitation is open to those organizations that submitted a Letter of Intent (LOI) in response to the USDA Farm to School Training Grant Solicitation. These organizations were requested by USDA/FNS to submit their application package through the grants.gov web portal. All other organizations are ineligible to participate. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Gregory Walton
Grants Officer Email:greg.walton@fns.usda.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
There are no related documents on this grant.
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Gregory Walton Grants Officer Email: greg.walton@fns.usda.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.575 | CN-F2S-TRAINING-16 | Farm to School Training Grants | PKG00219019 | Oct 06, 2015 | Oct 23, 2015 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
279489 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
279489 SF424A-1.0.pdf
279489 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
279489 AD_3030-1.0.pdf
279489 AD_3031-1.0.pdf