The Department of Defense, through its NIFA initiative, is offering the Second Language & Culture Exposure for Children and Youth (SLCECY) Project grant. This grant aims to promote bold and innovative ideas for enhancing language and cultural capabilities among children and youth participating in Department of Defense Child & Youth programs. The SLCECY project is specifically designed to foster a deeper understanding and appreciation of diverse languages and cultures, providing enriching educational opportunities. This grant is for the purpose of fostering global competence and cross-cultural awareness in the next generation within military families, ensuring they are well-prepared for a diverse world. It seeks to fund innovative programs that broaden linguistic skills and cultural perspectives, benefiting the development of children and youth in military-affiliated settings.
Opportunity ID: 113593
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NIFA-COOP-003516 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Second Language & Culture Exposure for Children (SLCECY) Project |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Community Development Education Humanities |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.500 — Cooperative Extension Service |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 11, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 12, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 12, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Oct 12, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,818,181 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,818,181 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education Small businesses Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Individuals Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Applications may be submitted by State agricultural experiment stations, State cooperative extension services, all colleges and universities, other research or educational institutions or organizations, Federal and private agencies and organizations, non-profit organizations, individuals, and any other domestic contractor or recipient, to further research, extension, or teaching programs in the food and agricultural sciences of the Department of Agriculture. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institute of Food and Agriculture |
| Description: | NIFA announces the availability of grant funds and requests applications for the Second Language & Culture Exposure for Children and Youth (SLCECY) Project for fiscal year (FY) 2011 to promote bold and innovative ideas for enhancing language and cultural capabilities within the Department of Defense Child & Youth programs. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Second Language & Culture Exposure for Children (SLCECY) Project |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
NIFA Help Desk
Phone: 202-401-5048 Business hours are M-F, 7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. EST, excluding Federal holiday Email:e-mail: electronic@nifa.usda.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 113593 Full Announcement-1 -> final second language culture exposure for children and youth (slcecy) project rfa 8112011.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | NIFA Help Desk Phone: 202-401-5048 Business hours are M-F, 7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. EST, excluding Federal holiday Email: e-mail: electronic@nifa.usda.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.500 | PKG00071270 | Aug 11, 2011 | Sep 12, 2011 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
113593 RR_SF424_1_2-1.2.pdf
113593 RR_PersonalData_1_2-1.2.pdf
113593 PerformanceSite_1_4-1.4.pdf
113593 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_3-1.3.pdf
113593 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_1_2-1.2.pdf
113593 RR_Budget-1.1.pdf
113593 NIFA_Supplemental_Info_1_1-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
113593 RR_SubawardBudget30-1.2.pdf
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