The Land-Grant and Cooperative Extension Systems are offering the Children, Youth and Families at Risk (CYFAR) Professional Development and Technical Assistance Program. This grant is designed to develop and deliver educational programs for youth at risk of not meeting basic human needs, empowering them with skills for positive, productive lives. CYFAR-PDTA partners will enhance community capacity for holistic programs serving underserved and underrepresented children, youth, and families. The program provides professional development and technical assistance to Sustainable Community Projects, ensuring the continued implementation of the CYFAR Sustainable Community program through components like programming, evaluation, technology, and expert support.
Opportunity ID: 224033
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NIFA-SLBCD-004190 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Children, Youth and Families at Risk Professional Development and Technical Assistance Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture Education Employment, Labor and Training |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.500 — Cooperative Extension Service |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 01, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 29, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 29, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | May 29, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $850,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $850,000 |
| 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 Cooperative Extension at 1890 Land-Grant Institutions, including Tuskegee University and West Virginia State University, at 1862 Land-Grant Colleges and Universities, and the University of the District of Columbia. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institute of Food and Agriculture |
| Description: | CYFAR marshals the resources of the Land-Grant and the Cooperative Extension Systems so that, in collaboration with other organizations, they can develop and deliver educational programs to youth who are at risk for not meeting basic human needs. These programs provide youth with the skills they need to lead positive, productive, and contributing lives; participating youth make a difference socially.
CYFAR-PDTA partnering universities will build connections, competency, and capacity to help communities develop and sustain holistic programs for at-risk children, youth, and families who are under-served and under-represented. CYFAR-PDTA will provide professional development and technical assistance to Sustainable Community Projects (SCP) to ensure continued development and implementation of the CYFAR Sustainable Community program. CYFAR-PDTA, collaboratively through the Extension system, will provide the components of programming, evaluation, technology, and technical assistance. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Children, Youth and Families at Risk Professional Development and Technical Assistance Program |
| 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
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Related Documents
Folder 224033 Full Announcement-1 -> 13_cyfar-pdta__final to post.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 | PKG00167870 | Mar 01, 2013 | Apr 29, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
224033 RR_SF424_1_2-1.2.pdf
224033 RR_PersonalData_1_2-1.2.pdf
224033 PerformanceSite_1_4-1.4.pdf
224033 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_3-1.3.pdf
224033 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_1_2-1.2.pdf
224033 RR_Budget-1.1.pdf
224033 NIFA_Supplemental_Info_1_1-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
224033 RR_SubawardBudget30-1.2.pdf
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