Opportunity ID: 328651
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-FAS-0700-10606-C2 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2020 FFPr Limited Merit-Based NOFO 2 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 7 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.606 — Food for Progress |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 13, 2020 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 13, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 17, 2020 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 17, 2020 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 16, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $50,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $11,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Current FFPr award recipients with active cooperative agreements which have completed monetization and have a minimum of $400,000 in remaining freight funding available. Applicants must have a completed mid-term evaluation on file in FAIS (see Appendix I: Document Checklist). |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Food for Progress 10.606 |
| Description: |
Program Overview The Food for Progress Program (FFPr) assists developing and emerging countries strengthen their agricultural sectors. U.S. agricultural commodities are provided to eligible entities as part of the agreement awards, which are then monetized in local and/or regional markets. These proceeds are used to implement agricultural, economic development projects. Program Objectives The FFPr program has two principal objectives: • To improve agricultural productivity; and • To expand trade of agricultural products. Program Priorities The program funding priorities of this NOFO are to support active FFPr agreements through a limited competitive process with current year commodity funds. Freight funds are not available under this Limited Merit Based NOFO. Applicants would only be able to utilize remaining freight funds in their existing award. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Please see related documents for full announcement |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Eric Bozoian
Grants Management Specialist Phone 2023781054 Email:eric.bozoian@fas.usda.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2020 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-FAS-0700-10606-C2 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2020 FFPr Limited Merit-Based NOFO 2 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 7 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.606 — Food for Progress |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 13, 2020 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 13, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 17, 2020 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 17, 2020 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 16, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $50,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $11,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Current FFPr award recipients with active cooperative agreements which have completed monetization and have a minimum of $400,000 in remaining freight funding available. Applicants must have a completed mid-term evaluation on file in FAIS (see Appendix I: Document Checklist). |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Food for Progress 10.606 |
| Description: |
Program Overview The Food for Progress Program (FFPr) assists developing and emerging countries strengthen their agricultural sectors. U.S. agricultural commodities are provided to eligible entities as part of the agreement awards, which are then monetized in local and/or regional markets. These proceeds are used to implement agricultural, economic development projects. Program Objectives The FFPr program has two principal objectives: • To improve agricultural productivity; and • To expand trade of agricultural products. Program Priorities The program funding priorities of this NOFO are to support active FFPr agreements through a limited competitive process with current year commodity funds. Freight funds are not available under this Limited Merit Based NOFO. Applicants would only be able to utilize remaining freight funds in their existing award. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Please see related documents for full announcement |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Eric Bozoian
Grants Management Specialist Phone 2023781054 Email:eric.bozoian@fas.usda.gov |
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