Risk Management Education Partnership Program
Closed Posted
- Opportunity number
- USDA-RMA-MULTI-RMEPP-24-NOFO0001319
- Agency
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Risk Management Agency
Department of Agriculture
- Applications due
- Award size
- $5,000 to $500,000
Opportunity facts
- Assistance listings
- Funding instrument
- Cooperative Agreement
- Categories
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- Agriculture
- Education
- Eligible applicants
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- State Governments
- Special District Governments
- City/Township Governments
- For Profit Organizations
- 501(c)(3) Nonprofits
- Public or Indian Housing Auth.
- Tribal Organizations (Not Federally Recognized)
- Higher Education Inst. (Public)
- Non-501(c)(3) Nonprofits
- Independent School Districts
- Higher Education Inst. (Private)
- Small Businesses
- County Governments
- Tribal Governments (Federally Recognized)
- Full announcement
Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Risk Management Agency within the Department of Agriculture seeks applications for its Risk Management Education Partnership Program. Eligible applicants include state and local governments, higher education institutions, non-profits, for-profits, and tribal organizations to deliver risk management training and outreach to agricultural producers through March 4, 2024. Priority will be given to underserved communities and commodities, with evaluation based on project results and engagement with partners. Awards of up to 18 months will fund the development of education materials, workshops, and recruitment of participants to address production, legal, financial, marketing and human agricultural risks.
The agency intends to award up to $3 million in cooperative agreements through this opportunity. Selections are expected by April 2024 to support projects starting no later than fiscal year 2025, with funds to be issued by September 2024 for work to be conducted within the United States.
Synopsis
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Update #2 · Latest ·
Notice of Funding Opportunity Summary
The Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (FCIC), operating through the Risk Management Agency (RMA), announces its intent to award up to $3 million to fund the Risk Management Education Partnership Program. The cooperative agreements will be awarded on a competitive basis up to eighteen (18) months from the date of the award.
Key Dates
Applicants must submit their applications electronically via Results Verification System (RVS) https://rvs.umn.edu, by 11:59:59 pm Eastern Time (ET) on March 4, 2024, 62 calendar days from date of publications in Grants.gov. Questions regarding this notice of funding opportunity (NFO) may be submitted until February 5, 2024. Responses to questions posed will be posted on Grants.gov approximately two weeks before the application due date. A tutorial on how to apply is available at http://rvs.umn.edu/rmaresources.
For inquiries specific to the content of the NFO requirements, contact the federal awarding agency contact (section G of this NFO). Please limit questions to those regarding specific information contained in this NFO (such as dates, page numbers, clarification of discrepancies, etc.) Questions related to eligibility or the merits of a specific proposal will not be addressed.
January 25, 2024, NFO/RVS Training Conducted for Potential Applicants at 11:00am ET. Training will be recorded and can be accessed either live or after the session. Register for a session at: Meeting Registration - Zoom
January 30, 2024, NFO/RVS Training Conducted for Potential Applicants at 3:00pm ET. Training will be recorded and can be accessed either live or after the session. Register for a session at: Meeting Registration - Zoom
The agency anticipates making selections by April 2024 and expects to execute awards no later than September 30, 2024. These dates are estimates and subject to change.
Update #1 ·
Notice of Funding Opportunity Summary
The Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (FCIC), operating through the Risk Management Agency (RMA), announces its intent to award up to $3 million to fund the Risk Management Education Partnership Program. The cooperative agreements will be awarded on a competitive basis up to eighteen (18) months from the date of the award.
Key Dates
Applicants must submit their applications electronically via Results Verification System (RVS) https://rvs.umn.edu, by 11:59:59 pm Eastern Time (ET) on March 4, 2024, 62 calendar days from date of publications in Grants.gov. Questions regarding this notice of funding opportunity (NFO) may be submitted until February 5, 2024. Responses to questions posed will be posted on Grants.gov approximately two weeks before the application due date. A tutorial on how to apply is available at http://rvs.umn.edu/rmaresources.
For inquiries specific to the content of the NFO requirements, contact the federal awarding agency contact (section G of this NFO). Please limit questions to those regarding specific information contained in this NFO (such as dates, page numbers, clarification of discrepancies, etc.) Questions related to eligibility or the merits of a specific proposal will not be addressed.
January 25, 2024, NFO/RVS Training Conducted for Potential Applicants at 3:00pm ET. Training will be recorded and can be accessed either live or after the session. Register for a session at: Meeting Registration - Zoom
January 30, 2024, NFO/RVS Training Conducted for Potential Applicants at 3:00pm ET. Training will be recorded and can be accessed either live or after the session. Register for a session at: Meeting Registration - Zoom
The agency anticipates making selections by April 2024 and expects to execute awards no later than September 30, 2024. These dates are estimates and subject to change.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| USDA-RMA-MULTI-RMEPP-24-NOFO0001319_1.17.2024.pdf | ||
| USDA-RMA-MULTI-RMEPP-24-NOFO0001319.pdf |
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