This competitive Cooperative Agreement Program is offering approximately $492,000 in funds to an institution of higher education. This grant is specifically designed to support in-depth university research into the comprehensive national economic impact of all types of cooperatives. The primary objective of this cooperative research agreement program is to facilitate robust academic inquiry that quantifies and analyzes the significant economic contributions of cooperative models across various sectors nationwide. The funding aims to enhance our collective understanding of how these unique organizational structures influence the broader economy, fostering valuable insights through rigorous scholarly investigation. This initiative seeks to provide a definitive picture of cooperatives’ financial and societal footprint. The application period for this program closed on September 1, 2010.
Opportunity ID: 56462
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RDBCP-10-04-REIC |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Research on the Economic Impact of Cooperatives |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.778 — Research on the Economic Impact of Cooperatives |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 08, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 01, 2010 Applications must be received by September 1, 2010. Late applications will not be considered for FY 2010 funding. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 01, 2010 Applications must be received by September 1, 2010. Late applications will not be considered for FY 2010 funding. |
| Archive Date: | Oct 01, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $300,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $300,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligibile applications are indtitutions of higher education. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Rural Business-Cooperative Service |
| Description: | Approximately $492,000 will be made available in competitive cooperative agreement funds for an institution of higher education to conduct research on the national economic impact of all types of cooperatives. The primary objective of this cooperative research agreement program is to facilitate university research on the national economic impact of cooperatives. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to funding announcement |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Bruce Reynolds
Agricultural Economist Phone 202-720-3694 Email:bruce.reynolds@wdc.usda.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Bruce Reynolds Agricultural Economist Phone 202-720-3694 Email: bruce.reynolds@wdc.usda.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.778 | RDBCP-10-04-REIC | Research on the Economic Impact of Cooperatives | PKG00020282 | Aug 05, 2010 | Sep 01, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
56462 SF424-2.0.pdf
56462 SF424A-1.0.pdf
56462 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
56462 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
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