Crop Insurance Education in Targeted States

The summary for the Crop Insurance Education in Targeted States 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 Risk Management Education, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.
Crop Insurance Education in Targeted States: The purpose of the Targeted States program is to deliver crop insurance education and information to U.S agricultural producers in States where there is traditionally, and continues to be a low level of Federal crop insurance participation and availability, and producers are underserved by the Federal crop insurance program. These states, defined as Targeted States for the purpose of this RFA are Alaska, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Utah, Vermont, West Virginia, and Wyoming.
Federal Grant Title: Crop Insurance Education in Targeted States
Federal Agency Name: Risk Management Education
Grant Categories: Education
Type of Opportunity: Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number: USDA-TS-RMED-2016
Type of Funding: Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers: 321928
CFDA Descriptions: Crop Insurance Education in Targeted States
Current Application Deadline: Jul 3, 2016
Original Application Deadline: Jul 3, 2016
Posted Date: May 5, 2016
Creation Date: May 5, 2016
Archive Date: Aug 2, 2016
Total Program Funding: $4,400,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award: $700,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award: $0
Expected Number of Awards: 50
Cost Sharing or Matching: No
Applicants Eligible for this Grant
Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"
Additional Information on Eligibility
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