The "corporacion juvenil para EL desarrollo DE comunidades sostenibles" (CJDCS), recognizing the hardship of starting any business as a priority, the project focuses in providing training,…

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Award ID
20187001728602
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$511,167

Award facts

Completion date
Originally
Funding
  • $403,258.95 Federal
  • $107,908.00 Non-federal
Place of performance
Caguas, Puerto Rico

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Description

The "corporacion juvenil para EL desarrollo DE comunidades sostenibles" (CJDCS), recognizing the hardship of starting any business as a priority, the project focuses in providing training, education, outreach and technical assistance for beginning farmers/ranchers/fishermen. We will design and implement a recruitment program for 120+ beginning farmers, ranchers and fishermen of which 10% will be military veterans and 70% socially disadvantage beginning farmers/ranchers/fishermen. We expect 60% will complete the program (72 participants) as designed for their specific business needs. Develop knowledge and tools to begin and establish a farm, ranch or fishing business with a vision to use and conserve the natural resources and having conferences followed by a hands-on, mentorship and apprenticeship component on the field supervised by experts in agriculture. Will trigger and empower the next generation of farmers, ranchers and fishermen by providing a meaningful exchange between experienced and beginning farmers, ranchers and fishers through the implementation of an intensive technical assistance program on sustainable farming/ranching/fishing practices and business development.

Transactions

Action Federal Non-federal Date
Amendment -$28,374 $0
Original award $431,633 $107,908

Quick answers

Who received award 20187001728602?

20187001728602 was awarded to Corporacion Juvenil Para El Desarrollo De Comunidades Sostenibles by Institute of Food Production and Sustainability (National Institute of Food and Agriculture) on September 1, 2018.

How much is award 20187001728602 worth?

$511,167 has been obligated on 20187001728602: $403,259 in federal funding and $107,908 in non-federal funding.

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