| Funding Opportunity ID: |
293773 |
| Opportunity Number: |
USDA-NIFA-OP-006359 |
| Opportunity Title: |
RREA – National Focus Funds |
| Opportunity Category: |
Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: |
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| Funding Instrument Type: |
Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: |
Agriculture |
| Category Explanation: |
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| CFDA Number(s): |
10.500 |
| Eligible Applicants: |
Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: |
Applications may only be submitted by 1862 and 1890 land-grant institutions. Project Directors must have an extension appointment. An extension appointment is a formal appointment by an Extension Director/Administrator in the institution’s cooperative extension service. Failure to meet an eligibility criterion by the application deadline may result in the application being excluded from consideration or, even though an application may be reviewed, will preclude NIFA from making an award. |
| Agency Code: |
USDA-NIFA |
| Agency Name: |
Department of Agriculture
National Institute of Food and Agriculture |
| Posted Date: |
May 11, 2017 |
| Close Date: |
Jul 10, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: |
May 11, 2017 |
| Award Ceiling: |
$75,000 |
| Award Floor: |
$0 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: |
$300,000 |
| Expected Number of Awards: |
4 |
| Description: |
The purpose of the grant program is to provide funds for pilot projects that: (1) Address emerging forest and rangeland resource issues, (2) Have national or regional relevancy, or (3) Develop new and innovative projects that can be replicated at other institutions. |
| Version: |
Synopsis 1 |
