This cooperative agreement program is designed to deliver essential crop insurance education and comprehensive risk management training specifically for U.S. agricultural producers. The primary purpose of this grant is to equip farmers and ranchers with the necessary tools and knowledge to effectively identify and manage a wide array of inherent operational risks. This encompasses production uncertainties, market fluctuations, legal challenges, financial vulnerabilities, and human resource management. Through improved risk mitigation strategies, producers will enhance their resilience and operational stability, ensuring long-term sustainability in the agricultural sector.
Opportunity ID: 293739
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-PP-RMED-2017 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Risk Management Education Partnership Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 200 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.460 — Risk Management Education Partnerships |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 4 |
| Posted Date: | May 10, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 10, 2017 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 10, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 10, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 10, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $4,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $4,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | ALL APPLICANTS MUST SUBMIT THEIR APPLICATION THROUGH THE RESULTS VERIFICATION SYSTEM (rvs). WE RECOMMEND ALL APPLICANTS TO USE THE MOST CURRENT VERSION OF THE REQUIRED DOCUMENTS THAT CAN ALSO BE FOUND ON THE RVS. ANY APPLICATION SUBMITTED THROUGH GRANTS.GOV WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. The link to the Results Verification System is https://rvs.umn.edu/HOME.aspx |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Risk Management Education |
| Description: | The purpose of this cooperative agreement program is to deliver crop insurance education and risk management training to U.S. agricultural producers to assist them in identifying and managing production, marketing, legal, financial, and human risk. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Results Verification System |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Risk Management Education Division
Phone 202-720-0779 Email:RMA.risk-ed@rma.usda.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Update close date. | May 10, 2017 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-PP-RMED-2017 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Risk Management Education Partnership Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 200 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.460 — Risk Management Education Partnerships |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 4 |
| Posted Date: | May 10, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 10, 2017 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 10, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 10, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 10, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $4,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $4,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | ALL APPLICANTS MUST SUBMIT THEIR APPLICATION THROUGH THE RESULTS VERIFICATION SYSTEM (rvs). WE RECOMMEND ALL APPLICANTS TO USE THE MOST CURRENT VERSION OF THE REQUIRED DOCUMENTS THAT CAN ALSO BE FOUND ON THE RVS. ANY APPLICATION SUBMITTED THROUGH GRANTS.GOV WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. The link to the Results Verification System is https://rvs.umn.edu/HOME.aspx |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Risk Management Education |
| Description: | The purpose of this cooperative agreement program is to deliver crop insurance education and risk management training to U.S. agricultural producers to assist them in identifying and managing production, marketing, legal, financial, and human risk. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Results Verification System |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Risk Management Education Division
Phone 202-720-0779 Email:RMA.risk-ed@rma.usda.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 293739 Full Announcement-RMEPP RFA -> 2017 Education Checklist.pdf
Folder 293739 Full Announcement-RMEPP RFA -> 2017 Risk Management Education Partnership Program.pdf
Packages
There are no packages on this grant.