The National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA), USDA, offers the Children, Youth, and Families at Risk (CYFAR) grant program. This grant is for the purpose of improving the quality and quantity of comprehensive community-based programs. These programs, supported by the Cooperative Extension System, target at-risk children, youth, and families. The CYFAR mission is to leverage resources from the Land-Grant and Cooperative Extension Systems. This equips limited-resource families and at-risk youth with the skills necessary to lead positive, productive, and contributing lives, ensuring they can meet basic human needs effectively.
Opportunity ID: 212933
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NIFA-SLBCD-004088 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Children, Youth and Families at Risk Sustainable Community Projects |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.500 — Cooperative Extension Service |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 26, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 20, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 20, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 22, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $560,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $160,000 |
| 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, 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: | The National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA), USDA announces the Children, Youth, and Families at Risk (CYFAR) funding program to improve the quality and quantity of comprehensive community-based programs for at-risk children, youth, and families supported by the Cooperative Extension System. The CYFAR program mission is to marshal resources of the Land-Grant and Cooperative Extension Systems to develop and deliver educational programs that equip limited resource families and youth who are at-risk for not meeting basic human needs with the skills they need to lead positive, productive, contributing lives. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Children, Youth and Families at Risk Sustainable Community Projects |
| 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 212933 Full Announcement-1 -> fy 2013 cyfar 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 | PKG00157750 | Dec 26, 2012 | Feb 20, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
212933 RR_SF424_1_2-1.2.pdf
212933 RR_PersonalData_1_2-1.2.pdf
212933 PerformanceSite_1_4-1.4.pdf
212933 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_3-1.3.pdf
212933 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_1_2-1.2.pdf
212933 RR_Budget-1.1.pdf
212933 NIFA_Supplemental_Info_1_1-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
212933 RR_SubawardBudget30-1.2.pdf
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