International Agricultural Education Fellowship Program

 

To develop globally-minded United States agriculturalists with experience living abroad. To focus on meeting the food and fiber needs of the domestic population of eligible developing countries. To strengthen and enhance trade linkages between developing countries and the United States agricultural industry.

Active 10.619 Foreign Agricultural Service, Department of Agriculture B - Project Grants; C - Direct Payments For Specified Use Not applicable. Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018, Section 3307, Public Law 115-334, 7 U.S.C. 3295 Not applicable. Technical assistance provided through these agreements generally benefit eligible countries in developing school-based agricultural education and youth extension programs Not applicable. Preapplication coordination is not applicable. 2 CFR 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards applies to this program. Notices of Funding Opportunity will be distributed through the USDA/NIFA Office of International Programs and on the USDA ezFedGrants portal at https://grants.fms.usda.gov Proposals are evaluated by a technical review panel, which rates the qualifications of applicants and the merit of proposals Contact the headquarters or regional location, as appropriate for application deadlines From 30 to 60 days. Not applicable. Not applicable. Criteria are dependent upon identification of specific project requirements and program priorities developed by the Foreign Agricultural Service's Global Programs (FAS/GP), in consultation with collaborating agencies and organizations. Contact FAS/GP for additional information. While this program does not fund unsolicited proposal, interested parties are welcome to submit statements of capability and expressions of interest. Technical assistance provided through these agreements generally benefit eligible countries in developing school-based agricultural education and youth extension programs Not applicable. Not applicable. Grant records shall be retained for a period of 3 years from the day the recipient submits its final expenditure report. If any litigation, claim, negotiation, audit, or other action involving the records has been started before the expiration of the 3-year period, the records must be retained until completion of the action and resolution of all issues which arise from it, or until the end of the regular 3-year period, whichever is later. Grant records include financial and program/progress reports, support documents, statistical records, and other documents that support the activity and/or expenditure of the recipient or sub-recipient under the award. Statutory formula is not applicable to this assistance listing.

Matching requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing.

MOE requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing. Up to three year award. Method of awarding/releasing assistance: Quarterly. None/Not specified. Nicola Sakhleh
1400 Independence Ave. SW
Washington, DC 20250 USA
nicola.sakhleh@usda.gov
Phone: 2027204228 12-2900-0-1-352 (Project Grants (Fellowships)) FY 19$0.00; FY 20 est $1,000,000.00; FY 21 FY 18$0.00; - (Project Grants (Cooperative Agreements)) FY 19 FY 20 FY 21 - (Direct Payments for Specified Use (Cooperative Agreements)) FY 19 FY 20 FY 21 - Approximately $250,000 per award on average, up to $1,000,000 Not applicable. Not applicable.