This grant, offered by the Department’s International Trade Administration (ITA), is for the Fiscal Year 2011 Market Development Cooperator Program (MDCP) awards. Its purpose is to create economic opportunity for U.S. workers and firms by promoting international trade and investment, strengthening industry competitiveness, and ensuring fair trade. Eligible organizations are invited to submit proposals. The program supports initiatives that expand market access and foster global growth for American businesses, contributing to a robust economic environment and enhancing the nation’s standing in international commerce.
Opportunity ID: 79473
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | ITA-MAS-OPCM-2011-2002910 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Market Development Cooperator Program 2011 |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
Category of Funding Activity: | Business and Commerce |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
Assistance Listings: | 11.112 — Market Development Cooperator Program |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Mar 16, 2011 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 27, 2011 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 27, 2011 |
Archive Date: | May 27, 2011 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $4,000,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $500,000 |
Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | Entities that fall within the following categories are generally found to be eligible to apply for an MDCP award: trade associations; state departments of trade and their regional associations; and non-profit industry organizations, including organizations such as World Trade Centers, centers for international trade development and small business development centers. In cases where no entity described above represents the industry, private industry firms or groups of firms may be eligible to apply for an MDCP award. Such private industry firms or groups of firms must provide documentation in their applications, demonstrating that no entity in the first three categories listed below represents their industry.
1. Trade Association 2. Non-Profit Industry Organization 3. State Departments of Trade and Their Regional Associations 4. Special Note Regarding Educational Institutions SEE FULL OPPORTUNITY FOR FULL ELIGIBITY REQUIREMENTS. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Department of Commerce |
Description: | The Department requests that eligible organizations submit proposals (applications) for the fiscal year (FY) 2011 competition for MDCP awards. The Department’s International Trade Administration (ITA) creates economic opportunity for U.S. workers and firms by promoting international trade and investment, strengthening industry competitiveness, and ensuring fair trade. |
Link to Additional Information: | CLICK ON THE FULL OPPORTUNITY BUTTON LOCATED AT THE TOP OF THIS PAGE. |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Steve Drescher
Policy Advisor Email:steve.j.drescher@noaa.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 79473 Full Announcement-1 -> ita-mas-opcm-2011-2002910 v4.pdf
Packages
Agency Contact Information: | Steve Drescher Policy Advisor Email: steve.j.drescher@noaa.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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11.112 | 2217716 | Market Development Cooperator Program 2011 | PKG00040810 | Mar 16, 2011 | Apr 27, 2011 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
79473 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
79473 CD511-1.1.pdf
79473 SF424A-1.0.pdf
79473 SF424B-1.1.pdf
79473 Budget-1.1.pdf
79473 Project-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
79473 Other-1.1.pdf