The National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA), USDA offers the Children, Youth, and Families at Risk (CYFAR) funding program. This grant seeks to enhance the quality and quantity of comprehensive community-based programs supporting at-risk children, youth, and families through the Cooperative Extension System. The CYFAR program’s mission is to utilize Land-Grant and Cooperative Extension Systems resources. It aims to develop and deliver educational programs that equip limited resource families and youth, vulnerable to not meeting basic human needs, with the necessary skills. This initiative empowers them to lead positive, productive, and contributing lives within their communities.
Opportunity ID: 128373
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NIFA-SLBCD-003544 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Children Youth and Families At-Risk Sustainable Community Project |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture Community Development 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: | Oct 14, 2011 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 01, 2011 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 01, 2011 |
Archive Date: | Dec 31, 2011 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $320,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $80,000 |
Award Floor: | – |
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 Project |
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 128373 Full Announcement-1 -> 2012 cyfar rfa – final 10.13.2011.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 |
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10.500 | PKG00083470 | Oct 14, 2011 | Dec 01, 2011 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
128373 RR_SF424_1_2-1.2.pdf
128373 PerformanceSite_1_3-1.3.pdf
128373 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_2-1.2.pdf
128373 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_1_2-1.2.pdf
128373 RR_Budget-1.1.pdf
128373 RR_PersonalData_1_2-1.2.pdf
128373 CSREES_Supplemental_Info-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
128373 RR_SubawardBudget-1.2.pdf