Community Food Projects Competitive Grants Program

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Federal Grant Title: Community Food Projects Competitive Grants Program
CFDA Number: 10.225
CFDA Description: Community Food Projects
Federal Agency Name: CSREES
Category of Funding Activity: Agriculture Food and Nutrition Community Development
Category Explanation: Information not provided
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number: USDA-CSREES-CFP-000384
Document Type: Modification to Previous Grants Notice
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Posted Date: Jan 12, 2007
Creation Date: Jul 19, 2007
Original Closing Date for Applications: Apr 13, 2007 LETTER OF INTENT DEADLINE: February 13, 2007
Current Closing Date for Applications: Information not provided
Archive Date: Jul 19, 2007
Expected Number of Awards: Information not provided
Estimated Total Program Funding: $4,600,000
Federal Grant Award Ceiling: $300,000
Federal Grant Award Floor: $10,000
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes

Applicants Eligible for this Grant
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility
Information not provided
Grant Description
Community Food Projects should be designed to (1): (A) meet the food needs of low-income people; (B) increase the self-reliance of communities in providing for their own food needs; and (C) promote comprehensive responses to local food, farm, and nutrition issues; and/or (2) meet specific state, local, or neighborhood food and agriculture needs for (A) infrastructure improvement and development; (B) planning for long-term solutions; or (C) the creation of innovative marketing activities that mutually benefit agricultural producers and low-income consumers.
Link to Full Grant Announcement
Fiscal Year 2007 Community Foods Project Competitive Grants Program
http://www.csrees.usda.gov/funding/rfas/community_food.html
Grant Announcement Contact
CSREES Help Desk
Phone: (202) 401-5048
M-F (7:00 - 5:00 est) except Federal holidays electronic@csrees.usda.gov For questions regarding this RFA.
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