Youth Farm Safety Education and Certification

The summary for the Youth Farm Safety Education and Certification grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, 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 as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the National Institute of Food and Agriculture, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.
Youth Farm Safety Education and Certification: Youth Farm Safety Education and Certification (YFSEC) Program for fiscal year (FY) 2016 supports national efforts to deliver timely, pertinent, and appropriate farm safety education to youth seeking employment or already employed in agricultural production.
Federal Grant Title: Youth Farm Safety Education and Certification
Federal Agency Name: National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Grant Categories: Agriculture Education Health
Type of Opportunity: Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number: USDA-NIFA-SLBCD-005800
Type of Funding: Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers: 321422
CFDA Descriptions: Cooperative Extension Service
Current Application Deadline: Jun 20, 2016
Original Application Deadline: Jun 20, 2016
Posted Date: Apr 20, 2016
Creation Date: Apr 20, 2016
Archive Date: Jul 20, 2016
Total Program Funding: $300,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award: $300,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award: $0
Expected Number of Awards:
Cost Sharing or Matching: No
Applicants Eligible for this Grant
Private institutions of higher education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility
Applications may be submitted only by Cooperative Extension Services (CES) at 1862 Land-Grant Colleges and Universities and 1890 Land-Grant Colleges and Universities, including the Tuskegee University, West Virginia State University and Central State University.
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Youth Farm Safety Education and Certification
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