1890 Land Grant Institution Rural Entrepreneurial Program Outreach Initiative

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Federal Grant Title: 1890 Land Grant Institution Rural Entrepreneurial Program Outreach Initiative
CFDA Number: 10.856
CFDA Description: 1890 Land Grant Institutions Rural Entrepreneurial Outreach Program
Federal Agency Name: Business and Cooperative Programs
Category of Funding Activity: Agriculture
Category Explanation: Information not provided
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number: RDBCP-07-05-1890
Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Posted Date: Jun 19, 2007
Creation Date: Jun 19, 2007
Original Closing Date for Applications: Jul 30, 2007 Applications must be submitted by July 30, 2007. Late applications will not be considered for FY2007 funding.
Current Closing Date for Applications: Information not provided
Archive Date: Information not provided
Expected Number of Awards: 13
Estimated Total Program Funding: $1,500,000
Federal Grant Award Ceiling: $115,000
Federal Grant Award Floor: $0
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes

Applicants Eligible for this Grant
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility
Applicant must be an 1890 Land Grant Institution.
Grant Description
Eligible proposals from 1890 Land Grant Universities and Tuskegee University for competitively awarded cooperative agreements for projects that support USDA Rural Development's goals and objectives of providing technical assistance for business creation in economically challenged rural communities, for educational programs to develop and improve upon the professional skills of rural entrepeneurs, and for outreach and promotion of USDA Rural Development's programs in small rural communities with the greatest economic need.
Link to Full Grant Announcement
Link to 1890 Program site
http://www.rurdev.usda.gov/rbs/oa/1890.htm
Grant Announcement Contact
Edgar L. Lewis
Agricultural Economist
Phone 2026903407 edgar.lewis@wdc.usda.gov Program contact
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