Abiotic Stress Tolerant Bionengineered Rice and Wheat

The summary for the Abiotic Stress Tolerant Bionengineered Rice and Wheat 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 Agency for International Development, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

Abiotic Stress Tolerant Bionengineered Rice and Wheat: The purpose of this amendment is to adjust the ceilings.

Federal Grant Title:	Abiotic Stress Tolerant Bionengineered Rice and Wheat
Federal Agency Name:	Agency for International Development
Grant Categories:	Science and Technology
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	M-OAA-EGAT-08-1108-APS
Type of Funding:	Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers:	98.001
CFDA Descriptions:	USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas
Current Application Deadline:	May 20, 2009 The o
Original Application Deadline:	May 20, 2009 The o
Posted Date:	May 29, 2008
Creation Date:	Sep 02, 2008
Archive Date:	No date given
Total Program Funding:	$2,200,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$2,200,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$2,200,000
Expected Number of Awards:	5
Cost Sharing or Matching:	Yes

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education - Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education - Private institutions of higher education - For profit organizations other than small businesses - Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: USAID is seeking applications from registered U.S. and non-U.S. non-governmental organizations, non-profit organizations and for-profit organizations that have experience as outlined in the APS. It should be noted that USAID will not pay any recipient profit as defined in 22 CFR 226.81. However, this not does prohibit any recipient from commercializing aspects of this program as specified in Section 2.3 of this APS, consistent with the provisions included in any actual agreement resulting from this APS. This APS is issued as a public notice to ensure that all interested and qualified organizations have a fair opportunity to submit applications for funding. Eligible organizations could include, for example, foundations, non-governmental organizations, faith-based organizations (FBOs), community-based organizations (CBOs), host country organizations, private organizations affiliated with public academic institutions and international non-governmental organizations, private companies, professional associations and consortiums of the above. FBOs, CBOs, and private companies, in particular, are strongly encouraged to submit applications.
Grant Announcement Contact: Todd Miller Phone 202-712-0294

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