Niger Food Security Program (Nfsp)

The summary for the Niger Food Security Program (Nfsp) 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 Ghana USAID Accra, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

Niger Food Security Program (Nfsp): USAID/West Africa is seeking applications from qualified organizations to implement a program to promote food security and improve the livelihoods of food insecure families in selected communes and villages of southern Niger.The main objective of the Niger Food Security Program (NFSP) is to increase food production and incomes, and ensure livelihood protection and health for food insecure farming households through the use of improved agricultural and livestock production technologies, increased market participation, innovative approaches to strengthening the household asset base and provision of safe drinking water.

Federal Grant Title:	Niger Food Security Program (Nfsp)
Federal Agency Name:	Ghana USAID Accra
Grant Categories:	Agriculture
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	USAID-NIGER-624-09-014-RFA
Type of Funding:	Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers:	98.001
CFDA Descriptions:	USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas
Current Application Deadline:	Aug 14, 2009
Original Application Deadline:	Aug 05, 2009
Posted Date:	Jun 22, 2009
Creation Date:	Jul 22, 2009
Archive Date:	Sep 04, 2009
Total Program Funding:	$7,500,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$7,500,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$7,500,000
Expected Number of Awards:	1
Cost Sharing or Matching:	Yes

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"
Grant Announcement Contact: David Wobil Contract Specialist Phone 741200

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