This grant is for the purpose of inviting proposals for the 2014 Market Access Program (MAP), administered by the Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) and the Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC). Eligible applicants are encouraged to submit applications for fiscal year 2014 funding, with awards anticipated in October 2013. The MAP supports market access initiatives. While the program’s funding authority is set to expire at the end of fiscal year 2013, this notice aims to facilitate early awards in fiscal year 2014, contingent on reauthorization. Should the program not be reauthorized or be substantially modified, FAS will issue a public notice of rescission. The deadline for applications is May 28, 2013.
Opportunity ID: 231777
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | MAP2014 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Inviting Applications for the Market Access Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Mandatory |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 72 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.601 — Market Access Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 25, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 28, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 28, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 27, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $200,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $200,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | To participate in the MAP, an applicant must be a nonprofit U.S. agricultural trade organization, a nonprofit SRTG, a U.S. agricultural cooperative, or a State government agency. A small-sized U.S. commercial entity may participate through a MAP Participant. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Foreign Agricultural Service |
| Description: | The Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) announces that it is inviting proposals for the 2014 Market Access Program (MAP). The intended effect of this notice is to solicit applications from eligible applicants for fiscal year 2014 and to set out criteria for the award of funds under the program in October 2013. The MAP is administered by personnel of the Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS). The funding authority for MAP expires at the end of fiscal year 2013. This notice is being published at this time to allow awards to be made early in fiscal year 2014, provided that program funding is reauthorized prior to that time. In the event this program is not reauthorized, or is substantially modified, FAS will publish a notice in the Federal Register rescinding this Notice of Funds Availability. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Market Development Programs |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
ELAINE PROTZMAN
PROGRAM ANALYST Phone 202-720-5588 Email:elaine.protzman@fas.usda.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 231777 Full Announcement-1 -> map 2014.pdf
Folder 231777 Other Supporting Documents-SF424 1 -> sf424_short_1_1-v1.1.pdf
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