Beginning Farmer Rancher Development Program
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Beginning Farmer Rancher Development Program: The BFRDP provides resources to support the development of educational outreach curricula, workshops, educational teams, training, and technical assistance programs to assist beginning farmers and ranchers (includes beginning forest landowners, hereafter) in the United States and its territories with entering, establishing, building and managing successful farm and ranch enterprises.
| Federal Grant Title: | Beginning Farmer Rancher Development Program |
| Federal Agency Name: | National Institute of Food and Agriculture |
| Grant Categories: | Agriculture |
| Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NIFA-BFR-003541 |
| Type of Funding: | Grant |
| CFDA Numbers: | 10.311 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program |
| Current Application Deadline: | Nov 22, 2011 |
| Original Application Deadline: | Nov 22, 2011 |
| Posted Date: | Sep 22, 2011 |
| Creation Date: | Sep 22, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 22, 2012 |
| Total Program Funding: | $19,000,000 |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 35 |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | Yes |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- Applications may be submitted by a collaborative state, tribal, local, or regionally-based network or partnership of qualified public and/or private entities. These collaborations may include the following entities: State Cooperative Extension Services; Federal, State, or tribal agencies; community based organizations; nongovernmental organizations; junior and four-year colleges or universities or foundations maintained by a college or university; private for-profit organizations; and other appropriate partners. Inclusion of beginning and/or non-beginning farmers and ranchers as part of the collaborative group is strongly encouraged. Applications submitted by individuals are not eligible for consideration under any category applicable to the BFRDP.
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