Community Food Projects Competitive Grants Program
Closed Posted
- Opportunity number
- USDA-NIFA-CFP-003957
- Agency
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Department of Agriculture
- Applications due
- Originally
- Award size
- Not on record
Opportunity facts
- Assistance listings
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- 10.225 Community Food Projects
- Funding instrument
- Grant
- Categories
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- Agriculture
- Community Development
- Food and Nutrition
- Eligible applicants
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- Other
- Full announcement
Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .
Synopsis
Community Food Projects should be designed to (1): (A) meet the food needs of low-income people; (B) increase the self-reliance of communities in providing for their own food needs; and (C) promote comprehensive responses to local food, farm, and nutrition issues; and/or (2) meet specific state, local, or neighborhood food and agriculture needs for (A) infrastructure improvement and development; (B) planning for long-term solutions; or (C) the creation of innovative marketing activities that mutually benefit agricultural producers and low-income consumers.
Eligibility
Only private, nonprofit entities meeting the following three requirements are eligible to receive a CFP or PP grant: (a) have experience in the area of (i) community food work, particularly concerning small and medium-size farms, including the provision of food to people in low-income communities and the development of new markets in low-income communities for agricultural producers; or (ii) job training and business development activities for food-related activities in low-income communities; (b) demonstrate competency to implement a project, provide fiscal accountability, collect data, and prepare reports and other necessary documentation; and (c) demonstrate a willingness to share information with researchers, evaluators, practitioners, and other interested parties, including a plan for dissemination of results.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| 13-community -14 final-updated 10 16 2012.pdf | ||
| 13-community -14 final-updated 10 16 2012.pdf |
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