Opportunity ID: 335305
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-2021-003 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Solicitation of Input from Stakeholders on the priority country selection under the McGovern-Dole International Food for Education Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Other |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture |
| Category Explanation: | This is a Request for Information (RFI). |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 0 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.608 — Food for Education |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 16, 2021 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 16, 2021 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – Written comments must be received by 5:00 pm EST on September 17, 2021 to be assured of consideration. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | – Written comments must be received by 5:00 pm EST on September 17, 2021 to be assured of consideration. |
| Archive Date: | Sep 30, 2021 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $0 |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This is a Request for Information (RFI) only. This is not a notice of funding opportunity or a request for proposals. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | McGovern-Dole Food for Education 10.608 |
| Description: |
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS), Office of Global Programs, International Food Assistance Division requests comments from the public to inform its future programming under the McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program (McGovern-Dole). This Request for Information (RFI) offers the opportunity for interested parties to provide input on how issues such as effective governance, government commitment of school feeding programs and graduation, which may affect the future annual selection of priority countries for potential McGovern-Dole projects. Responses should include as much detailed data, research, and suggestions as possible to facilitate and bring to scale transformative breakthroughs in good governance, government commitment, and program graduation. This is not a notice of funding opportunity or a request for proposals. The link to the McGovern-Dole International Food For Education and Child Nutrition Program legislation is here: https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?hl=false&edition=prelim&req=granuleid%3AUSC-prelim-title7-section1736o-1&num=0&saved=%7CKHRpdGxlOjcgc2VjdGlvbjoxNzM2byBlZGl0aW9uOnByZWxpbSk%3D%7C%7C%7C0%7Cfalse%7Cprelim Respondents should submit their comments to IFAD email inbox at PPDED@usda.gov, using “McGovern-Dole Request for Information – August 2021” in the subject line. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Lindsay Carter
202-720-1008 Lindsay.Carter@usda.gov Email:Lindsay.Carter@usda.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Written comments must be received by 5:00 pm EST on September 17, 2021 to be assured of consideration. | Aug 16, 2021 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-2021-003 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Solicitation of Input from Stakeholders on the priority country selection under the McGovern-Dole International Food for Education Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Other |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture |
| Category Explanation: | This is a Request for Information (RFI). |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 0 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.608 — Food for Education |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 16, 2021 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 16, 2021 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – Written comments must be received by 5:00 pm EST on September 17, 2021 to be assured of consideration. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | – Written comments must be received by 5:00 pm EST on September 17, 2021 to be assured of consideration. |
| Archive Date: | Sep 30, 2021 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $0 |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This is a Request for Information (RFI) only. This is not a notice of funding opportunity or a request for proposals. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | McGovern-Dole Food for Education 10.608 |
| Description: |
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS), Office of Global Programs, International Food Assistance Division requests comments from the public to inform its future programming under the McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program (McGovern-Dole). This Request for Information (RFI) offers the opportunity for interested parties to provide input on how issues such as effective governance, government commitment of school feeding programs and graduation, which may affect the future annual selection of priority countries for potential McGovern-Dole projects. Responses should include as much detailed data, research, and suggestions as possible to facilitate and bring to scale transformative breakthroughs in good governance, government commitment, and program graduation. This is not a notice of funding opportunity or a request for proposals. The link to the McGovern-Dole International Food For Education and Child Nutrition Program legislation is here: https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?hl=false&edition=prelim&req=granuleid%3AUSC-prelim-title7-section1736o-1&num=0&saved=%7CKHRpdGxlOjcgc2VjdGlvbjoxNzM2byBlZGl0aW9uOnByZWxpbSk%3D%7C%7C%7C0%7Cfalse%7Cprelim Respondents should submit their comments to IFAD email inbox at PPDED@usda.gov, using “McGovern-Dole Request for Information – August 2021” in the subject line. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Lindsay Carter
202-720-1008 Lindsay.Carter@usda.gov Email:Lindsay.Carter@usda.gov |