This Extension Outreach grant is designed to address critical needs in communities with high rates of uninsured individuals. The primary purpose of this program is to fund targeted education and outreach initiatives within these specific areas. By focusing efforts on consumer awareness, the grant aims to empower individuals to make well-informed decisions regarding their participation in their respective State Marketplace Exchanges under the Affordable Care Act. Grantees will conduct activities that clarify the benefits and processes of these exchanges, ensuring that more people understand their health insurance options and can successfully enroll. This grant is for the purpose of increasing health insurance literacy and facilitating access to affordable healthcare coverage nationwide.
Opportunity ID: 236798
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NIFA-OP-004331 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Extension Outreach on the Marketplace Exchanges of the Affordable Care Act |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.500 — Cooperative Extension Service |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 26, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 07, 2013 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 26, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 15, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 14, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $795,455 |
| Award Ceiling: | $795,455 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Applications may be submitted by Land-grant colleges and universities that are eligible to receive funds under the Act of July 2, 1862 (7 U.S.C. 301 et seq.), and the Act of August 30, 1890 (7 U.S.C. 321 et seq.), including Tuskegee University, West Virginia State University and the University of the District of Columbia. Applications may be submitted by any of the Tribal colleges and universities designated as 1994 Land-Grant Institutions under the Educational Land-Grant Status Act of 1994, as amended. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institute of Food and Agriculture |
| Description: | The purpose of this grant program is to target areas of the country with high numbers of individuals that do not have health insurance and focus education and outreach efforts on these specific areas so consumers will be able to make informed decisions regarding their participation in their State Marketplace Exchange. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Extension Outreach on the Marketplace Exchanges of the Affordable Care Act |
| 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 am -5:00 pm ET, excluding Federal holidays Email:electronic@nifa.usda.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Application deadline extended to August 15, 2013. | Aug 07, 2013 | |
| MODIFICATION: PAGE 12 & Application Due Date extended to August 2, 2013. | Aug 07, 2013 | |
| Jul 25, 2013 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NIFA-OP-004331 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Extension Outreach on the Marketplace Exchanges of the Affordable Care Act |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.500 — Cooperative Extension Service |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 26, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 07, 2013 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 26, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 15, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 14, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $795,455 |
| Award Ceiling: | $795,455 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Applications may be submitted by Land-grant colleges and universities that are eligible to receive funds under the Act of July 2, 1862 (7 U.S.C. 301 et seq.), and the Act of August 30, 1890 (7 U.S.C. 321 et seq.), including Tuskegee University, West Virginia State University and the University of the District of Columbia. Applications may be submitted by any of the Tribal colleges and universities designated as 1994 Land-Grant Institutions under the Educational Land-Grant Status Act of 1994, as amended. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institute of Food and Agriculture |
| Description: | The purpose of this grant program is to target areas of the country with high numbers of individuals that do not have health insurance and focus education and outreach efforts on these specific areas so consumers will be able to make informed decisions regarding their participation in their State Marketplace Exchange. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Extension Outreach on the Marketplace Exchanges of the Affordable Care Act |
| 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 am -5:00 pm ET, excluding Federal holidays Email:electronic@nifa.usda.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NIFA-OP-004331 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Extension Outreach on the Marketplace Exchanges of the Affordable Care Act |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.500 — Cooperative Extension Service |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 07, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 02, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 01, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $795,455 |
| Award Ceiling: | $795,455 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Applications may be submitted by Land-grant colleges and universities that are eligible to receive funds under the Act of July 2, 1862 (7 U.S.C. 301 et seq.), and the Act of August 30, 1890 (7 U.S.C. 321 et seq.), including Tuskegee University, West Virginia State University and the University of the District of Columbia. Applications may be submitted by any of the Tribal colleges and universities designated as 1994 Land-Grant Institutions under the Educational Land-Grant Status Act of 1994, as amended. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institute of Food and Agriculture |
| Description: | The purpose of this grant program is to target areas of the country with high numbers of individuals that do not have health insurance and focus education and outreach efforts on these specific areas so consumers will be able to make informed decisions regarding their participation in their State Marketplace Exchange. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Extension Outreach on the Marketplace Exchanges of the Affordable Care Act |
| 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 am -5:00 pm ET, excluding Federal holidays Email:electronic@nifa.usda.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NIFA-OP-004331 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Extension Outreach on the Marketplace Exchanges of the Affordable Care Act |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.500 — Cooperative Extension Service |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 25, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 26, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 25, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $795,455 |
| Award Ceiling: | $795,455 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Applications may be submitted by Land-grant colleges and universities that are eligible to receive funds under the Act of July 2, 1862 (7 U.S.C. 301 et seq.), and the Act of August 30, 1890 (7 U.S.C. 321 et seq.), including Tuskegee University, West Virginia State University and the University of the District of Columbia. Applications may be submitted by any of the Tribal colleges and universities designated as 1994 Land-Grant Institutions under the Educational Land-Grant Status Act of 1994, as amended. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institute of Food and Agriculture |
| Description: | The purpose of this grant program is to target areas of the country with high numbers of individuals that do not have health insurance and focus education and outreach efforts on these specific areas so consumers will be able to make informed decisions regarding their participation in their State Marketplace Exchange. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Extension Outreach on the Marketplace Exchanges of the Affordable Care Act |
| 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 am -5:00 pm ET, excluding Federal holidays Email:electronic@nifa.usda.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 236798 Revised Full Announcement-1 -> 13_extension outreach_modification_8 9 2013.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | NIFA Help Desk Phone: 202-401-5048 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 | PKG00179895 | Jun 26, 2013 | Aug 15, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
236798 RR_SF424_1_2-1.2.pdf
236798 RR_PersonalData_1_2-1.2.pdf
236798 PerformanceSite_1_4-1.4.pdf
236798 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_3-1.3.pdf
236798 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_1_2-1.2.pdf
236798 RR_Budget-1.1.pdf
236798 NIFA_Supplemental_Info_1_1-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
236798 RR_SubawardBudget30-1.2.pdf
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