Common Bean Productivity Research for Global Food Security Competitive Grants Program
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Common Bean Productivity Research for Global Food Security Competitive Grants Program: The purpose of the Common Bean Productivity Research for Global Food Security program for fiscal year (FY) 2012 is to develop approaches and/or methods that can address challenges to common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) production among small holder producers in food insecure countries. These insecure areas of the world including many Feed the Future (www.feedthefuture.gov) countries such as East and Southern Africa.
| Federal Grant Title: | Common Bean Productivity Research for Global Food Security Competitive Grants Program |
| Federal Agency Name: | National Institute of Food and Agriculture |
| Grant Categories: | Agriculture |
| Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NIFA-CBPR-003745 |
| Type of Funding: | Grant |
| CFDA Numbers: | 10.327 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | Common Bean Productivity Research for Global Food Security Competitive Program |
| Current Application Deadline: | Jun 27, 2012 |
| Original Application Deadline: | Jun 27, 2012 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 13, 2012 |
| Creation Date: | Apr 16, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 27, 2012 |
| Total Program Funding: | $4,500,000 |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $2,000,000 |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $0 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
- 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 eligible U.S. public or private research or educational institutions or organizations. Award recipients may subcontract to U.S. organizations or organizations in Feed the Future countries not eligible to apply provided such organizations are necessary for the conduct of the project.
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