Policy Research Centers Grant Program
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Policy Research Centers Grant Program: A Policy Research Center (PRC) is defined to have the analytical capacity to either perform policy analysis across multiple sets of public policy issues or have a specialized capacity in a single policy area. A center may reside in a single institution or be a collaborative effort across multiple institutions. These centers will conduct research and education programs that are objective, operationally independent, and external to the Federal Government and that concern the effect of public policies and trade agreements on the following areas: (1) The farm and agricultural sectors (including commodities, livestock, dairy, and specialty crops); (2) the environment; (3) rural families, households, and economies; and (4) consumers, food, and nutrition.
| Federal Grant Title: | Policy Research Centers Grant Program |
| Federal Agency Name: | National Institute of Food and Agriculture |
| Grant Categories: | Agriculture Business and Commerce Education Environment Food and Nutrition Science and Technology |
| Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NIFA-FAPR-003632 |
| Type of Funding: | Grant |
| CFDA Numbers: | 10.200 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | Grants for Agricultural Research, Special Research Grants |
| Current Application Deadline: | Feb 13, 2012 |
| Original Application Deadline: | Feb 13, 2012 |
| Posted Date: | January 5th, 2012 |
| Creation Date: | Jan 05, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 14, 2012 |
| Total Program Funding: | $3,840,000 |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $960,000 |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $450,000 |
| 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 State agricultural experiment stations, colleges and universities, other research institutions and organizations, private organizations, corporations, and individuals (7 U.S.C. 3155).
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