Beginning Farmers and Ranchers Development

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Beginning Farmers and Ranchers Development: The primary goal of BFRDP is to enhance food security by providing beginning farmer and rancher producers and their families in the U.S., as appropriate, with the knowledge, skills and tools needed to make informed decisions for their operations, and enhance their sustainability.
Federal Grant Title: Beginning Farmers and Ranchers Development
Federal Agency Name: National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Grant Categories: Agriculture
Type of Opportunity: Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number: USDA-NIFA-BFR-002918
Type of Funding: Grant
CFDA Numbers: 10.311
CFDA Descriptions: Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program (BFRDP)
Current Application Deadline: Apr 06, 2010
Original Application Deadline: Apr 06, 2010
Posted Date: Feb 05, 2010
Creation Date: Feb 05, 2010
Archive Date: May 07, 2010
Total Program Funding: $18,240,000
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Minimum Federal Grant Award:
Expected Number of Awards:
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 public or private entities. These collaborations may include the following entities: State cooperative extension services; Federal, State, or tribal agencies; community based organizations and 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. Individuals are not eligible for consideration under any category applicable to the BFRDP.
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