Opportunity ID: 330442

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: USDA-NIFA-SLBCD-008054
Funding Opportunity Title: Youth Farm Safety Education and Certification (YFSEC)
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Agriculture
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
Assistance Listings: 10.500 — Cooperative Extension Service
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: Dec 17, 2020
Last Updated Date: Dec 17, 2020
Original Closing Date for Applications: Feb 12, 2021
Current Closing Date for Applications: Feb 12, 2021
Archive Date: Mar 14, 2021
Estimated Total Program Funding: $300,000
Award Ceiling: $100,000
Award Floor: $0

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: A. Eligibility Requirements
Applicants for the YFSEC must meet all the requirements discussed in this RFA. Failure to meet the eligibility criteria by the application deadline may result in exclusion from consideration or, preclude NIFA from making an award. For those new to Federal financial assistance, NIFA’s Grants Overview provides highly recommended information about grants and other resources to help understand the Federal awards process.

Applications may be submitted only by Cooperative Extension Services (CES) at 1862 Land-Grant Colleges and Universities and 1890 Land-Grant Colleges and Universities, including the University of the District of Columbia, Tuskegee University, West Virginia State University, and Central State University.

Award recipients may subcontract to organizations not eligible to apply (such as 1994 Land-Grant Colleges, Hispanic-Serving Institutions, eXtension) provided such organizations are necessary for the conduct of the project.

The 1862 and 1890 Land Grant institutions may partner with each other and/or other Land Grant institutions (e.g., 1994 Land Grants) and non-Land Grant Institutions on joint proposals.

Duplicate or Multiple Submissions – In the case of duplicate or multiple submissions, only the most current version will be accepted. For those new to Federal financial assistance, NIFA’s Grants Overview provides highly recommended information about grants and other resources to help understand the Federal awards process.

Additional Information

Agency Name: National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Description:

Youth Farm Safety Education and Certification (YFSEC) Program for Fiscal Year 2021 supports national efforts to deliver timely, pertinent, and appropriate farm safety education to youth seeking employment or already employed in agricultural production.

Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Email: Policy@usda.gov

Key Information: Business hours: Monday thru Friday, 7a.m. – 5p.m. ET, except federal holidays
Email:policy@usda.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date

Folder 330442 Full Announcement-FY2021 YFSEC RFA -> FY21-Youth-Farm-RFA-508.pdf

Packages

Agency Contact Information: Email: Policy@usda.gov
Key Information: Business hours: Monday thru Friday, 7a.m. – 5p.m. ET, except federal holidays
Email: policy@usda.gov
Who Can Apply: Organization Applicants

Assistance Listing Number Competition ID Competition Title Opportunity Package ID Opening Date Closing Date Actions
10.500 PKG00264503 Dec 17, 2020 Feb 12, 2021 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

330442 RR_SF424_2_0-2.0.pdf

330442 NIFA_Supplemental_Info_1_2-1.2.pdf

330442 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf

330442 RR_Budget_1_4-1.4.pdf

330442 RR_PersonalData_1_2-1.2.pdf

330442 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_4-1.4.pdf

330442 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_2_0-2.0.pdf

Optional forms

330442 RR_SubawardBudget30_1_4-1.4.pdf

330442 AD_3030_2_0-2.0.pdf

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