The Federally Recognized Tribes Extension Program (FRTEP) offers this grant to support Extension Agents in establishing educational programs on the Indian Reservations and Tribal jurisdictions of Federally-Recognized Tribes. This grant is for enhancing community development and addressing critical national needs within these tribal communities. Projects should focus on key areas including the development of sustainable energy, increasing global food security, and adaptation or mitigation of agriculture and natural resources to global climate change. Additionally, the program prioritizes initiatives aimed at reducing childhood and adolescent obesity and improving food safety. This opportunity empowers agents to deliver vital educational resources addressing pressing issues for tribal populations.
Opportunity ID: 212893
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NIFA-SLBCD-004030 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Federally Recognized Tribes Extension Program (FRTEP) |
| 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 2 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 26, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 04, 2013 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 31, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 15, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 17, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,800,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $2,800,000 |
| 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 1862 or 1890 Land-Grant Institutions with existing FRTEP programs. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institute of Food and Agriculture |
| Description: | The purpose of this program is to support Extension Agents who establish Extension education programs on the Indian Reservations and Tribal jurisdictions of Federally-Recognized Tribes. To the extent practicable, priorities should reflect the following national critical needs areas: 1) Development of sustainable energy; 2) Increased global food security; 3) Adaptation /mitigation of agriculture and natural resources to global climate change; 4) Reduction of childhood and adolescent obesity; and 5) Improved food safety. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Federally Recognized Tribes Extension Program (FRTEP) |
| 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
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Deadline changed from Jan. 31, 2013 to Feb. 15, 2013. | Jan 04, 2013 | |
| Jan 04, 2013 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NIFA-SLBCD-004030 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Federally Recognized Tribes Extension Program (FRTEP) |
| 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 2 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 26, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 04, 2013 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 31, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 15, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 17, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,800,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $2,800,000 |
| 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 1862 or 1890 Land-Grant Institutions with existing FRTEP programs. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institute of Food and Agriculture |
| Description: | The purpose of this program is to support Extension Agents who establish Extension education programs on the Indian Reservations and Tribal jurisdictions of Federally-Recognized Tribes. To the extent practicable, priorities should reflect the following national critical needs areas: 1) Development of sustainable energy; 2) Increased global food security; 3) Adaptation /mitigation of agriculture and natural resources to global climate change; 4) Reduction of childhood and adolescent obesity; and 5) Improved food safety. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Federally Recognized Tribes Extension Program (FRTEP) |
| 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 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NIFA-SLBCD-004030 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Federally Recognized Tribes Extension Program (FRTEP) |
| 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: | Jan 04, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 31, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 02, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,800,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $2,800,000 |
| 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 1862 or 1890 Land-Grant Institutions with existing FRTEP programs. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institute of Food and Agriculture |
| Description: | The purpose of this program is to support Extension Agents who establish Extension education programs on the Indian Reservations and Tribal jurisdictions of Federally-Recognized Tribes. To the extent practicable, priorities should reflect the following national critical needs areas: 1) Development of sustainable energy; 2) Increased global food security; 3) Adaptation /mitigation of agriculture and natural resources to global climate change; 4) Reduction of childhood and adolescent obesity; and 5) Improved food safety. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Federally Recognized Tribes Extension Program (FRTEP) |
| 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 |
Related Documents
Folder 212893 Full Announcement-1 -> 13_frtep updated 1 4 13.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 | PKG00157710 | Dec 26, 2012 | Feb 15, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
212893 RR_SF424_1_2-1.2.pdf
212893 RR_PersonalData_1_2-1.2.pdf
212893 PerformanceSite_1_4-1.4.pdf
212893 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_3-1.3.pdf
212893 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_1_2-1.2.pdf
212893 RR_Budget-1.1.pdf
212893 NIFA_Supplemental_Info_1_1-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
212893 RR_SubawardBudget30-1.2.pdf