Powering Agriculture: An Energy Grand Challenge for Development

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Powering Agriculture: An Energy Grand Challenge for Development: The United States Government, represented by the Agency for International Development (USAID), Bureau for Economic Growth, Education, and Environment (E3) is seeking comment from industry and other interested parties around the world on the attached program initiative outlined in the attached document entitled "Powering Agriculture Pre-Solicitation Notice". All comments (including questions and clarifications) must be submitted to [email protected] no later than July 12, 2012 2:00 P.M. (EST). This pre-solicitation notice is a request for comments only and applications or proposals will not be accepted or responded to. USAID has not finalized all aspects of the new initiative and needs meaningful and substantive comment from the broader community of interest. ***NOTE*** Please see Modification #1 below for details on the upcoming webinar (July 9th and 11th) which will solicit feedback and serve as a question and answer session.

Federal Grant Title:	Powering Agriculture: An Energy Grand Challenge for Development
Federal Agency Name:	Agency for International Development
Grant Categories:	Agriculture Energy Science and Technology
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	RFA-OAA-12-000027
Type of Funding:	Grant
CFDA Numbers:	98.001
CFDA Descriptions:	USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas
Current Application Deadline:	Jul 12, 2012
Original Application Deadline:	Jul 12, 2012
Posted Date:	Jun 12, 2012
Creation Date:	Jul 06, 2012
Archive Date:	Aug 11, 2012
Total Program Funding:
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$1,000,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$300,000
Expected Number of Awards:
Cost Sharing or Matching:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education - Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education - Private institutions of higher education - For profit organizations other than small businesses - Small businesses
Grant Announcement Contact: Powering Agriculture Team

Powering Agriculture Grand Challenge mailbox [[email protected]]
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