This grant is for addressing the significant economic and physical barriers that rural youth encounter, which often prevent them from accessing adequate care, services, and resources essential for healthy development. The Rural Youth Development Grants Program is specifically designed to break down these obstacles to participation, with a strong focus on enhancing opportunities for youth involvement in policy and decision-making processes. It aims to create safe and inviting environments conducive to youth activities, alongside improving crucial access to information and technology. The primary purpose of this initiative is to provide comprehensive opportunities for rural youth to profoundly improve their own lives and contribute meaningfully to the vitality of the communities in which they reside.
Opportunity ID: 46593
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-CSREES-F4HN-002177 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Rural Youth Development Grants |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Community Development Consumer Protection Education Employment, Labor and Training Environment Food and Nutrition Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 4 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.500 — Cooperative Extension Service |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 03, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 18, 2010 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 20, 2009 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 20, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | Feb 17, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,696,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $549,000 |
| Award Floor: | $549,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Rural Youth Development Grants eligibility is limited to Girl Scouts of the USA, the National 4-H Council, the Boy Scouts of America, and the National FFA Organization |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | CSREES |
| Description: | Rural youth encounter economic and physical barriers that prevent them from receiving adequate care, services, or resources necessary for healthily development. The Rural Youth Development Grants Program is intended to breakdown barriers to participation, especially for rural youth; enhance opportunities for youth involvement in policy and decision-making; create safe and inviting environments for youth activities; and improve access to information and technology. The overall goal of the program is to provide opportunities for rural youth to improve their own lives and the communities in which they live. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY ’09 Rural Youth Development Grants RFA |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
CSREES Help Desk
Phone: 202-401-5048 Business hours are M-F, 7:00 am -5:00 pm ET, Email:electronic@csrees.usda.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 46593 Full Announcement-1 -> 09_rural_youthdev.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | CSREES Help Desk Phone: 202-401-5048 Business hours are M-F, 7:00 am -5:00 pm ET, Email: electronic@csrees.usda.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.500 | PKG00011474 | Apr 03, 2009 | May 20, 2009 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
46593 RR_SF424-1.1.pdf
46593 RR_PerformanceSite-1.1.pdf
46593 CSREES_Supplemental_Info-1.0.pdf
46593 RR_KeyPersonExpanded-1.1.pdf
46593 RR_OtherProjectInfo-1.1.pdf
46593 RR_PersonalData-1.1.pdf
46593 RR_Budget-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
46593 RR_SubawardBudget-1.2.pdf
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