This grant is offered by the Department of Agriculture to fund pilot projects that tackle emerging forest and rangeland issues of national or regional significance. It aims to support the development of innovative projects that can be duplicated in other organizations. Applications must be submitted by June 3, 2016, 12:00:00 AM EDT.
Opportunity ID: 282746
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NIFA-OP-005779 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Renewable Resource Extension Act – National Focus Fund Projects (RREA-NFF) |
| 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: | Apr 04, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 03, 2016 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 03, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 03, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $300,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $80,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Applications may only be submitted by 1862 and 1890 land-grant institutions. Project Directors must have an extension appointment. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institute of Food and Agriculture |
| Description: | The purpose of the grant program is to provide funds for pilot projects that: (1) Address emerging forest and rangeland resource issues, (2) Have national or regional relevancy, or (3) Develop new and innovative projects that can be replicated at other institutions. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Renewable Resource Extension Act – National Focus Fund Projects (RREA-NFF) |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
NIFA Help Desk
Phone: 202-401-5048 electronic@nifa.usda.gov Business hours are M-F, 7:00 am -5:00 pm ET, excluding Federal holidays Email:electronic@nifa.usda.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 282746 Full Announcement-FY 2016 RREA-NFF -> 16_RREA-NFF RFA.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | NIFA Help Desk Phone: 202-401-5048 electronic@nifa.usda.gov Business hours are M-F, 7:00 am -5:00 pm ET, excluding Federal holidays Email: 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 | PKG00222305 | Apr 04, 2016 | Jun 03, 2016 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
282746 RR_SF424_2_0-2.0.pdf
282746 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_2_0-2.0.pdf
282746 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_3-1.3.pdf
282746 RR_Budget_1_3-1.3.pdf
282746 RR_PersonalData_1_2-1.2.pdf
282746 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
282746 NIFA_Supplemental_Info_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
282746 RR_SubawardBudget30_1_3-1.3.pdf
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