FY 2022 FFPr Limited Merit Based NOFO

The summary for the FY 2022 FFPr Limited Merit Based NOFO 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 Foreign Agricultural Service, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

FY 2022 FFPr Limited Merit Based NOFO: Program OverviewThe Food for Progress Program (FFPr) assists developing and emerging countriesstrengthen their agricultural sectors. U.S. agricultural commodities are provided toeligible entities as part of the agreement awards, which are then monetized inlocal and/or regional markets. These proceeds are used to implement agricultural,economic development projects.Program ObjectivesThe FFPr program has two principal objectives:To improve agricultural productivity; andTo expand trade of agricultural products.Program PrioritiesThe program funding priorities of this NOFO are to support active FFPragreements through a limited competitive process with current year commodityfunds. Freight funds are not available under this Limited Merit Based NOFO.Applicants would only be able to utilize remaining freight funds in their existingaward.

Federal Grant Title:	FY 2022 FFPr Limited Merit Based NOFO
Federal Agency Name:	Foreign Agricultural Service (USDA-FAS)
Grant Categories:	Agriculture
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	USDA-FAS-0700-10606-22-M
Type of Funding:	Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers:	10.606
CFDA Descriptions:	Information not provided
Current Application Deadline:	August 19th, 2022
Original Application Deadline:	August 19th, 2022
Posted Date:	July 19th, 2022
Creation Date:	July 19th, 2022
Archive Date:	September 16th, 2022
Total Program Funding:	$40,000,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$7,000,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$100,000
Expected Number of Awards:	9
Cost Sharing or Matching:	No
Last Updated:	August 16th, 2022

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification.)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Current FFPr award recipients with active cooperative agreements which have completed monetization and have a minimum of $300,000 in remaining freight funding available. Applicants must have submitted their mid-term evaluation to IFAD prior to the publication date of this NOFO and ensure that the mid-term evaluation is available in FAIS (see Appendix I: Document Checklist). Prior recipients of additional funds under the merit based NOFO are not eligible [NOFO FY 2020 USDA-FAS-0700-10606-C or USDA-FAS-0700-10606-C2 or FY 2021 USDA-FAS-0700-10606-D]
Grant Announcement Contact: Food for Progress Branch Director
1400 Independence Ave. SW, Room 6970, Mailstop 1034
Washington, DC 20250
Phone: (202) 720-2637
Program Email Address
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