Risk Management Education and Outreach Partnerships Program

The summary for the Risk Management Education and Outreach Partnerships Program Federal Grant is detailed below. It contains information such as the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number, who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, important deadlines, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed in the Grant Announcement Contact section. If these sections are incomplete, please visit the website of the government agency that is offering this grant.

	Federal Grant Title:	Risk Management Education and Outreach Partnerships Program
	CFDA Number:	10.455
	CFDA Description:	Community Outreach and Assistance Partnership Program
	Federal Agency Name:	Risk Management Education
	Category of Funding Activity:	Education
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	USDA-RMA-RME-SSGP-002011
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Jun 16, 2011
	Creation Date:	Jun 16, 2011
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Jul 14, 2011
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Jul 14, 2011
	Archive Date:	Dec 31, 2011
	Expected Number of Awards:	500
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	3,500,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	100,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	20,000
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant

Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"

Additional Information on Eligibility

Information not provided

Grant Description

The purpose of this combined cooperative partnership agreements program is to deliver crop insurance education and risk management training to U.S. agricultural producers to assist them in identifying and managing production, marketing, legal, financial and human risk. The program gives priority to: (1) educating producers of crops currently not insured under Federal crop insurance, specialty crops, and underserved commodities, including livestock and forage; and (2) providing collaborative outreach and assistance programs for limited resource, socially disadvantaged and other traditionally under-served farmers and ranchers.

Link to Full Grant Announcement

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Grant Announcement Contact

Risk Management Education Division Phone 202-720-0779

Risk Management Education Division [RMA.Risk-Ed@rma.usda.gov]

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• Community Outreach and Assistance Partnership Program

• RMA Community Outreach and Assistance Partnership Program

• Opportunity USDA-RMA-OUTREACH-2008-01