The Department of Agriculture is offering the TASC program grant to support U.S. organizations in addressing barriers hindering the export of specialty crops. These projects aim to overcome sanitary, phytosanitary, or technical obstacles. Specialty crops refer to all cultivated plants or their products, excluding certain commodities. Apply before the closing date on May 19, 2014, 12:00:00 AM EDT to access funding for projects benefiting the export of U.S. specialty crops.
Opportunity ID: 254059
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | TASC2015 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Notice of Funds Availability – Technical Assistance for Specialty Crops |
Opportunity Category: | Mandatory |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | – |
Assistance Listings: | 10.604 — Technical Assistance for Specialty Crops Program |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 2 |
Posted Date: | Apr 17, 2014 |
Last Updated Date: | Apr 17, 2014 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 19, 2014 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 19, 2014 |
Archive Date: | May 20, 2014 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $9,000,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $500,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | Any U.S. organization, private or government, with a demonstrated role or interest in exporting U.S. agricultural commodities may apply to the program. Government organizations consist of Federal, State, and local agencies. Private organizations include non-profit trade associations, universities, agricultural cooperatives, state regional trade groups, and private companies. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Foreign Agricultural Service |
Description: | The TASC program is designed to assist U.S. organizations by providing funding for projects that address sanitary, phytosanitary, or technical barriers that prohibit or threaten the export of U.S. specialty crops. U.S. specialty crops, for the purpose of the TASC program, are defined to include all cultivated plants, or the products thereof, produced in the United States, except wheat, feed grains, oilseeds, cotton, rice, peanuts, sugar, and tobacco. |
Link to Additional Information: | TASC – Notice of Funds Availability |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
ELAINE PROTZMAN
PROGRAM ANALYST Phone 202-720-5588 Email:elaine.protzman@fas.usda.gov |
Version History
Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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Corrected Estimated Total Program Funding. | Apr 17, 2014 | |
Apr 17, 2014 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | TASC2015 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Notice of Funds Availability – Technical Assistance for Specialty Crops |
Opportunity Category: | Mandatory |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | – |
Assistance Listings: | 10.604 — Technical Assistance for Specialty Crops Program |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 2 |
Posted Date: | Apr 17, 2014 |
Last Updated Date: | Apr 17, 2014 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 19, 2014 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 19, 2014 |
Archive Date: | May 20, 2014 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $9,000,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $500,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | Any U.S. organization, private or government, with a demonstrated role or interest in exporting U.S. agricultural commodities may apply to the program. Government organizations consist of Federal, State, and local agencies. Private organizations include non-profit trade associations, universities, agricultural cooperatives, state regional trade groups, and private companies. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Foreign Agricultural Service |
Description: | The TASC program is designed to assist U.S. organizations by providing funding for projects that address sanitary, phytosanitary, or technical barriers that prohibit or threaten the export of U.S. specialty crops. U.S. specialty crops, for the purpose of the TASC program, are defined to include all cultivated plants, or the products thereof, produced in the United States, except wheat, feed grains, oilseeds, cotton, rice, peanuts, sugar, and tobacco. |
Link to Additional Information: | TASC – Notice of Funds Availability |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
ELAINE PROTZMAN
PROGRAM ANALYST Phone 202-720-5588 Email:elaine.protzman@fas.usda.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | TASC2015 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Notice of Funds Availability – Technical Assistance for Specialty Crops |
Opportunity Category: | Mandatory |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | – |
Assistance Listings: | 10.604 — Technical Assistance for Specialty Crops Program |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Apr 17, 2014 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 19, 2014 |
Archive Date: | May 20, 2014 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $900,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $500,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | Any U.S. organization, private or government, with a demonstrated role or interest in exporting U.S. agricultural commodities may apply to the program. Government organizations consist of Federal, State, and local agencies. Private organizations include non-profit trade associations, universities, agricultural cooperatives, state regional trade groups, and private companies. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Foreign Agricultural Service |
Description: | The TASC program is designed to assist U.S. organizations by providing funding for projects that address sanitary, phytosanitary, or technical barriers that prohibit or threaten the export of U.S. specialty crops. U.S. specialty crops, for the purpose of the TASC program, are defined to include all cultivated plants, or the products thereof, produced in the United States, except wheat, feed grains, oilseeds, cotton, rice, peanuts, sugar, and tobacco. |
Link to Additional Information: | TASC – Notice of Funds Availability |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
ELAINE PROTZMAN
PROGRAM ANALYST Phone 202-720-5588 Email:elaine.protzman@fas.usda.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 254059 Full Announcement-1 -> sf424_short_1_1-v1.1.pdf
Folder 254059 Full Announcement-1 -> tasc 2015.pdf
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