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Notice of Funds Availability - Technical Assistance for Specialty Crops Program deadline 2012

The current listed application deadline is May 22, 2012. Use this page to verify timing fast, then move into the full grant record for planning, comparison, and drafting.

Agency
Foreign Agricultural Service
Award range
Up to $500,000
Total funding
$9,000,000
Funding instrument
Cooperative Agreement
CFDA / ALN
10.604
Cost share
No

Deadline Status

This deadline has passed

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Quick facts

Opportunity number
Not listed
Last updated
April 29, 2012
Expected awards
30

Deadline summary

The TASC program is designed to assist U.S. organizations by providing funding for projects that address sanitary, phytosanitary, or related technical barriers that prohibit or threaten the export of U.S. specialty crops. U.S. specialty crops, for the purpose of the TASC program, are defined to include all cultivated plants, or the products thereof, produced in the United States, except wheat, feed grains, oilseeds, cotton, rice, peanuts, sugar, and tobacco.

Key dates

Posted
April 29, 2012
Deadline
May 22, 2012

Before you apply

Confirm the official submission path and any portal requirements.
Review the close date carefully and account for agency timezone handling.
Validate fit against the listed eligibility groups before investing drafting time.
This program expects about 30 awards, which can help frame competitiveness.

Eligibility snapshot

Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Any U.S. organizationprivate or governmentwith a demonstrated role or interest in exporting U.S. agricultural commodities may apply to the program. Government organizations consist of FederalStateand local agencies. Private organizations include non-profit trade associations

Any U.S. organization, private or government, with a demonstrated role or interest in exporting U.S. agricultural commodities may apply to the program. Government organizations consist of Federal, State, and local agencies. Private organizations include non-profit trade associations, universities, agricultural cooperatives, state regional trade groups, and private companies. Foreign organizations, whether government or private, may participate as third parties in activities carried out by U.S. organizations, but are not eligible for funding assistance from the program.