The Department of Agriculture is offering the Food for Progress Program to support developing countries and emerging democracies in improving their agricultural economies. Through the donation of U.S. agricultural commodities, recipients can monetize the goods to fund agricultural development activities, increasing revenue, production capacity, and incomes. The program helps promote free enterprise and sustainable growth in the agricultural sectors of beneficiary nations. Deadline for applications is October 14, 2015.
Opportunity ID: 277883
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-FAS-FFPR-16 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Food for Progress Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Food Aid, Food Assistance, International Development, Agriculture |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 7 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.606 — Food for Progress |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 16, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jul 16, 2015 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 14, 2015 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 14, 2015 |
| Archive Date: | Nov 13, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Private Voluntary Organizations, Cooperatives, Intergovernmental Organizations, Foreign Governments |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Foreign Agricultural Service |
| Description: | The Food for Progress program provides for the donation of U.S. agricultural commodities to developing countries and emerging democracies that are committed to introducing or expanding free enterprise in their agricultural economies. Donated commodities are typically monetized (sold on the local market), and the proceeds are used to fund agricultural development activities which expand revenue, production capacity, and increase incomes. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to the Food for Progress Program solicitation document. |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Nicola Sakhleh
Branch Chief 202-720-4221 Email:ppded@fas.usda.gov |
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DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-FAS-FFPR-16 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Food for Progress Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Food Aid, Food Assistance, International Development, Agriculture |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 7 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.606 — Food for Progress |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 16, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jul 16, 2015 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 14, 2015 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 14, 2015 |
| Archive Date: | Nov 13, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Private Voluntary Organizations, Cooperatives, Intergovernmental Organizations, Foreign Governments |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Foreign Agricultural Service |
| Description: | The Food for Progress program provides for the donation of U.S. agricultural commodities to developing countries and emerging democracies that are committed to introducing or expanding free enterprise in their agricultural economies. Donated commodities are typically monetized (sold on the local market), and the proceeds are used to fund agricultural development activities which expand revenue, production capacity, and increase incomes. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to the Food for Progress Program solicitation document. |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Nicola Sakhleh
Branch Chief 202-720-4221 Email:ppded@fas.usda.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-FAS-FFPR-16 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Food for Progress Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Food Aid, Food Assistance, International Development, Agriculture |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 7 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.606 — Food for Progress |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 16, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 14, 2015 |
| Archive Date: | Nov 13, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Private Voluntary Organizations, Cooperatives, Intergovernmental Organizations, Foreign Governments |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Foreign Agricultural Service |
| Description: | The Food for Progress program provides for the donation of U.S. agricultural commodities to developing countries and emerging democracies that are committed to introducing or expanding free enterprise in their agricultural economies. Donated commodities are typically monetized (sold on the local market), and the proceeds are used to fund agricultural development activities which expand revenue, production capacity, and increase incomes. |
| Link to Additional Information: | The Food for Progress Program Announcement can be found on the Web site listed. |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Nicola Sakhleh
Branch Chief 202-720-4221 Email:ppded@fas.usda.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-FAS-FFPR-16 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Food for Progress Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Food Aid, Food Assistance, International Development, Agriculture |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 7 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.606 — Food for Progress |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 16, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 14, 2015 |
| Archive Date: | Nov 13, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Private Voluntary Organizations, Cooperatives, Intergovernmental Organizations, Foreign Governments |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Foreign Agricultural Service |
| Description: | The Food for Progress program provides for the donation of U.S. agricultural commodities to developing countries and emerging democracies that are committed to introducing or expanding free enterprise in their agricultural economies. Donated commodities are typically monetized (sold on the local market), and the proceeds are used to fund agricultural development activities which expand revenue, production capacity, and increase incomes. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to solicitation document |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Nicola Sakhleh
Branch Chief 202-720-4221 Email:ppded@fas.usda.gov |
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