Children, Youth and Families at Risk Liaison

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Federal Grant Title: Children, Youth and Families at Risk Liaison
CFDA Number: 10.500
CFDA Description: Cooperative Extension Service
Federal Agency Name: CSREES
Category of Funding Activity: Community Development
Category Explanation: Information not provided
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number: USDA-CSREES-SLBCD-001865
Document Type: Modification to Previous Grants Notice
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Posted Date: Nov 03, 2008
Creation Date: Nov 06, 2008
Original Closing Date for Applications: Dec 11, 2008
Current Closing Date for Applications: Information not provided
Archive Date: Jan 12, 2009
Expected Number of Awards: Information not provided
Estimated Total Program Funding: $300,000
Federal Grant Award Ceiling: $37,500
Federal Grant Award Floor: $30,000
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility
Applications may be submitted by Cooperative Extension at 1890 Land-Grant Institutions, including Tuskegee University and West Virginia State University, at 1862 Land-Grant Colleges and Universities, and the University of the District of Columbia.
Grant Description
The Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service (CSREES), USDA announces the Children, Youth, and Families at Risk (CYFAR) program Liaison cooperative agreements to improve the quality and quantity of comprehensive community-based programs for at-risk children, youth, and families supported by the Cooperative Extension System. The CYFAR program mission is to marshal resources of the Land-Grant and Cooperative Extension Systems to develop and deliver educational programs that equip limited resource families and youth who are at-risk for not meeting basic human needs with the skills they need to lead positive, productive, contributing lives.CYFAR Liaisons are University faculty that provide technical assistance to CYFAR community and state projects and link them to the resources of CYFERnet and CSREES. These CYFAR Liaisons also provide feedback to CSREES regarding impact and needs of community programs for at-risk youth and families.
Link to Full Grant Announcement
Children, Youth and Familes at Risk Liaison
http://www.csrees.usda.gov/funding/rfas/cyfar_liaison.html
Grant Announcement Contact
CSREES Help Desk
Phone: 202-401-5048
Business hours are M-F, 7:00 am -5:00 pm ET, excluding Federal holidays
electronic@csrees.usda.gov If you have any questions related to preparing application content
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