This grant, offered by the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS), is specifically designed for active Food for Progress (FFPr) award recipients. The primary purpose of this grant is to provide significant additional commodity funding, which will be seamlessly integrated into the applicants’ existing FFPr cooperative agreements. USDA/FAS will maintain substantial involvement throughout the entire process, ensuring continued oversight and collaborative efforts as originally outlined in the Notice of Funding Opportunity. This supplemental funding aims to enhance and expand the impactful work of ongoing Food for Progress initiatives, thereby supporting the program’s vital global objectives by providing further essential resources to current successful implementers.
Opportunity ID: 353044
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-FAS-10606-0700-MERIT2024 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Food For Progress Merit Based Supplemental Commodity |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 7 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.606 — Food for Progress |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 19, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 20, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 14, 2024 See Section D of the funding opportunity announcement for close date information. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 14, 2024 See Section D of the funding opportunity announcement for close date information. |
| Archive Date: | Jul 14, 2024 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $50,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $10,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | See Section C of the funding opportunity announcement for eligibility information. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Foreign Agricultural Service |
| Description: |
The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) is soliciting applications from active Food for Progress (FFPr) award recipients for additional commodity funding to be provided and incorporated within the corresponding FFPr cooperative agreement held by the Applicant. USDA/FAS maintains substantial involvement as described in the original NOFO. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Food for Progress Branch Director
Phone: (202) 720-2637 Email: ppded@usda.gov Email:ppded@usda.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Total Estimated Funding changed from $39M to $50M. | Mar 20, 2024 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-FAS-10606-0700-MERIT2024 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Food For Progress Merit Based Supplemental Commodity |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 7 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.606 — Food for Progress |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 19, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 20, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 14, 2024 See Section D of the funding opportunity announcement for close date information. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 14, 2024 See Section D of the funding opportunity announcement for close date information. |
| Archive Date: | Jul 14, 2024 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $50,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $10,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | See Section C of the funding opportunity announcement for eligibility information. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Foreign Agricultural Service |
| Description: |
The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) is soliciting applications from active Food for Progress (FFPr) award recipients for additional commodity funding to be provided and incorporated within the corresponding FFPr cooperative agreement held by the Applicant. USDA/FAS maintains substantial involvement as described in the original NOFO. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Food for Progress Branch Director
Phone: (202) 720-2637 Email: ppded@usda.gov Email:ppded@usda.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 353044 Full Announcement-Attachment A – Detailed Budget -> Attachment A – Detailed Budget Template.pdf
Folder 353044 Full Announcement-Questions and Answers -> FY24 FFP Supp Q&A.04.15.2024.pdf
Folder 353044 Full Announcement-Questions and Answers -> Q_A_MERIT.05.10.2024.pdf
Folder 353044 Full Announcement-USDA-FAS-10606-0700-MERIT2024 -> FY2024 Food for Progress Merit Notice of Funding Opportunity Amd#2 5-23-2024.pdf
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