This grant, offered by the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS), provides $1.425 million in cost-share assistance for organic certification. It targets organic crop and livestock producers certified under USDA Organic Standards in 16 designated states. Funds cover expenses for initial or continued organic certification incurred from October 1, 2012, to September 30, 2013. Eligible states must submit an Application for Federal Assistance and enter a cooperative agreement with AMS to secure these funds for their producers.
Opportunity ID: 207115
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | AMS-NOP-12-0057 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Agricultural Management Assistance Organic Certification Cost Share Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 16 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.171 — Organic Certification Cost Share Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 15, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 03, 2015 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 15, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 15, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 17, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,425,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Agricultural Marketing Service |
| Description: | This Notice invites the following eligible States: Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Utah, Vermont, West Virginia, and Wyoming, to submit an Application for Federal Assistance (Standard Form 424), and to enter into a Cooperative Agreement with the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) for the allocation of organic certification cost-share funds. The AMS has allocated $1.425 million for this organic certification cost-share program. Funds are available to 16 designated States to provide cost-share assistance to organic crop and livestock producers certified under the USDA Organic Standards (7 CFR 205) that either receive organic certification or incur expenses for continued certification during the period of October 1, 2012 through September 30, 2013. Eligible States interested in obtaining cost-share funds for their organic producers must submit an Application for Federal Assistance via http://www.grants.gov and enter into a cooperative agreement with AMS for the allocation of funds. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Regulations.gov contains the Federal Register Notice for this opportunity, AMS-NOP-12-0057. |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Patricia Atkins
Program Analyst (202)720-3252 Email:patricia.atkins@ams.usda.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| corrected title | Mar 03, 2015 | |
| Extended application deadline. | Mar 03, 2015 | |
| Jan 28, 2013 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | AMS-NOP-12-0057 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Agricultural Management Assistance Organic Certification Cost Share Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 16 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.171 — Organic Certification Cost Share Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 15, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 03, 2015 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 15, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 15, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 17, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,425,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Agricultural Marketing Service |
| Description: | This Notice invites the following eligible States: Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Utah, Vermont, West Virginia, and Wyoming, to submit an Application for Federal Assistance (Standard Form 424), and to enter into a Cooperative Agreement with the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) for the allocation of organic certification cost-share funds. The AMS has allocated $1.425 million for this organic certification cost-share program. Funds are available to 16 designated States to provide cost-share assistance to organic crop and livestock producers certified under the USDA Organic Standards (7 CFR 205) that either receive organic certification or incur expenses for continued certification during the period of October 1, 2012 through September 30, 2013. Eligible States interested in obtaining cost-share funds for their organic producers must submit an Application for Federal Assistance via http://www.grants.gov and enter into a cooperative agreement with AMS for the allocation of funds. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Regulations.gov contains the Federal Register Notice for this opportunity, AMS-NOP-12-0057. |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Patricia Atkins
Program Analyst (202)720-3252 Email:patricia.atkins@ams.usda.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | AMS-NOP-12-0057 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Agricultural Marketing Assistance Organic Certification Cost Share Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 16 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.171 — Organic Certification Cost Share Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 03, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 15, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 17, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,425,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Agricultural Marketing Service |
| Description: | This Notice invites the following eligible States: Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Utah, Vermont, West Virginia, and Wyoming, to submit an Application for Federal Assistance (Standard Form 424), and to enter into a Cooperative Agreement with the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) for the allocation of organic certification cost-share funds. The AMS has allocated $1.425 million for this organic certification cost-share program. Funds are available to 16 designated States to provide cost-share assistance to organic crop and livestock producers certified under the USDA Organic Standards (7 CFR 205) that either receive organic certification or incur expenses for continued certification during the period of October 1, 2012 through September 30, 2013. Eligible States interested in obtaining cost-share funds for their organic producers must submit an Application for Federal Assistance via http://www.grants.gov and enter into a cooperative agreement with AMS for the allocation of funds. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Regulations.gov contains the Federal Register Notice for this opportunity, AMS-NOP-12-0057. |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Patricia Atkins
Program Analyst (202)720-3252 Email:patricia.atkins@ams.usda.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | AMS-NOP-12-0057 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Agricultural Marketing Assistance Organic Certification Cost Share Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 16 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.171 — Organic Certification Cost Share Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 28, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 15, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Jan 14, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,425,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Agricultural Marketing Service |
| Description: | This Notice invites the following eligible States: Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Utah, Vermont, West Virginia, and Wyoming, to submit an Application for Federal Assistance (Standard Form 424), and to enter into a Cooperative Agreement with the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) for the allocation of organic certification cost-share funds. The AMS has allocated $1.425 million for this organic certification cost-share program. Funds are available to 16 designated States to provide cost-share assistance to organic crop and livestock producers certified under the USDA Organic Standards (7 CFR 205) that either receive organic certification or incur expenses for continued certification during the period of October 1, 2012 through September 30, 2013.
Eligible States interested in obtaining cost-share funds for their organic producers must submit an Application for Federal Assistance via http://www.grants.gov and enter into a cooperative agreement with AMS for the allocation of funds. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Regulations.gov contains the Federal Register Notice for this opportunity, AMS-NOP-12-0057. |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Patricia Atkins
Program Analyst (202)720-3252 Email:patricia.atkins@ams.usda.gov |
Related Documents
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Patricia Atkins Program Analyst (202)720-3252 Email: patricia.atkins@ams.usda.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.171 | PKG00152310 | Nov 23, 2012 | Feb 18, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
207115 SF424_Short_1_1-1.1.pdf
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