This grant is for community-based outreach education programs, particularly those conducted through Human Science extension outreach, aimed at enhancing health and safety in rural areas. The program seeks to provide individuals and families with crucial information on the value of good health and to increase their motivation for taking personal health responsibility. It also focuses on educating communities about rural environmental health issues directly impacting human health and improving access to health promotion activities. Additionally, the grant supports training for volunteers and health service providers, fostering collaboration with state, local, and community partners to deliver comprehensive health care services to rural populations.
Opportunity ID: 346561
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NIFA-RHSE-009768 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Rural Health and Safety Education Competitive Grants Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.516 — Rural Health and Safety Education Competitive Grants Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 02, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 02, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 28, 2023 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 28, 2023 |
| Archive Date: | May 28, 2023 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $5,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $350,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligibility Requirements Applications may be submitted by 1862 and 1890 Land Grant colleges and universities that are eligible to receive funds under the Act of July 2, 1862 (7 U.S.C. 301 et seq.), and the Act of August 30, 1890 (7 U.S.C. 321 et seq.), including Central State University, Tuskegee University, and West Virginia State University. Applications also may be submitted by any of the Tribal colleges and universities designated as 1994 Land Grant Institutions under the Educational Land-Grant Status Act of 1994, as amended. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institute of Food and Agriculture |
| Description: |
The RHSE program proposals are expected to be community-based outreach education programs, such as those conducted through Human Science extension outreach that provide individuals and families with: information as to the value of good health at any age; information to increase individual or family’s motivation to take more responsibility for their own health; information regarding rural environmental health issues that directly impact human health; information about and access to health promotion and educational activities; and training for volunteers and health services providers concerning health promotion and health care services for individuals and families in cooperation with state, local, and community partners. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Rural Health and Safety Education Competitive Grants Program |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
NIFA Support
Key Information: Business hours: Monday thru Friday, 7a.m. – 5p.m. ET, except federal holidays Email:grantapplicationquestions@usda.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 346561 Full Announcement-FY23-RHSE-RFA -> FY23-RHSE-RFA-508-F.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | NIFA Support Key Information: Business hours: Monday thru Friday, 7a.m. – 5p.m. ET, except federal holidays Email: grantapplicationquestions@usda.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.516 | PKG00280288 | Mar 02, 2023 | Apr 28, 2023 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
346561 RR_SF424_5_0-5.0.pdf
346561 NIFA_Supplemental_Info_1_2-1.2.pdf
346561 PerformanceSite_4_0-4.0.pdf
346561 RR_Budget_3_0-3.0.pdf
346561 RR_PersonalData_1_2-1.2.pdf
346561 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_4-1.4.pdf
346561 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_4_0-4.0.pdf
Optional forms
346561 RR_SubawardBudget30_3_0-3.0.pdf
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