Agricultural Marketing Assistance Organic Certification Cost Share Program
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Agricultural Marketing Assistance Organic Certification Cost Share Program: This Notice invites the following eligible States: Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Utah, Vermont, West Virginia, and Wyoming, to submit an Application for Federal Assistance (Standard Form 424), and to enter into a Cooperative Agreement with the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) for the allocation of organic certification cost-share funds. The AMS has allocated $1.425 million for this organic certification cost-share program. Funds are available to 16 designated States to provide cost-share assistance to organic crop and livestock producers certified under the USDA Organic Standards (7 CFR 205) that either receive organic certification or incur expenses for continued certification during the period of October 1, 2012 through September 30, 2013. Eligible States interested in obtaining cost-share funds for their organic producers must submit an Application for Federal Assistance via http://www.grants.gov and enter into a cooperative agreement with AMS for the allocation of funds.
Federal Grant Title: | Agricultural Marketing Assistance Organic Certification Cost Share Program |
Federal Agency Name: | Agricultural Marketing Service |
Grant Categories: | Agriculture |
Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
Funding Opportunity Number: | AMS-NOP-12-0057 |
Type of Funding: | Cooperative Agreement |
CFDA Numbers: | 10.171 |
CFDA Descriptions: | Organic Certification Cost Share Programs |
Current Application Deadline: | Dec 15, 2012 |
Original Application Deadline: | Dec 15, 2012 |
Posted Date: | Nov 23, 2012 |
Creation Date: | Nov 15, 2012 |
Archive Date: | Jan 14, 2013 |
Total Program Funding: | |
Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $1,425,000 |
Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $0 |
Expected Number of Awards: | 16 |
Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- State governments
- Grant Announcement Contact
- Patricia Atkins Program Analyst (202)720-3252
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