Research on the Economic Impacts of Cooperatives

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	Federal Grant Title:	Research on the Economic Impacts of Cooperatives
	CFDA Number:	10.778
	CFDA Description:	Research on the Economic Impact of Cooperatives
	Federal Agency Name:	Business and Cooperative Programs
	Category of Funding Activity:	Agriculture
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Earmark
	Funding Opportunity Number:	RDBCP-08-05-REIC
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Aug 29, 2008
	Creation Date:	Dec 12, 2008
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Sep 19, 2008
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Sep 19, 2008
	Archive Date:	Dec 13, 2008
	Expected Number of Awards:	1
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$491,535
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$491,535
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$0
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligibile applications are indtitutions of higher education.
Grant Description: Approximately $492,000 will be made available in competitive cooperative agreement funds for an institution of higher education to conduct research on the national economic impact of all types of cooperatives. The primary objective of this cooperative research agreement program is to facilitate university research on the national economic impact of cooperatives.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://www.rurdev.usda.gov/rbs/coops/reic.htm
Grant Announcement Contact: Andrew Jermolowicz Agricultural Economist Phone 2026901416

Point of Contact [andrew.jermolowicz@wdc.usda.gov]
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