Enhancing Agricultural Opportunities for Military Veterans Competitive Grants Program
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Enhancing Agricultural Opportunities for Military Veterans Competitive Grants Program: NIFA requests applications for the AgVets for fiscal year 2017 (FY17) to provide grants to nonprofit organizations for training programs and services to establish and enhance farming and ranching opportunities for military veterans.
| Federal Grant Title: | Enhancing Agricultural Opportunities for Military Veterans Competitive Grants Program |
| Federal Agency Name: | National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA-NIFA) |
| Grant Categories: | Agriculture |
| Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NIFA-OP-006410 |
| Type of Funding: | Grant |
| CFDA Numbers: | 10.334 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | Information not provided |
| Current Application Deadline: | February 8th, 2018 |
| Original Application Deadline: | February 8th, 2018 |
| Posted Date: | November 21st, 2017 |
| Creation Date: | November 21st, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | March 10th, 2018 |
| Total Program Funding: | $4,797,500 |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | |
| Expected Number of Awards: | |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
| Last Updated: | November 21st, 2017 |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification.)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- AgVets applicants must be nonprofit organizations. The Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards, 2 CFR part 200, defines the term “nonprofit organization” as follows: Nonprofit organization means any corporation, trust, association, cooperative, or other organization, not including institutions of higher education (IHEs), that: (a) Is operated primarily for scientific, educational, service, charitable, or similar purposes in the public interest; (b) Is not organized primarily for profit; and (c) Uses net proceeds to maintain, improve, or expand the operations of the organization.
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- Enhancing Agricultural Opportunities for Military Veterans Competitive Grants Program
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