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Scientific Cooperation Research Program deadline 2011

The current listed application deadline is July 5, 2011. 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 $45,000
Total funding
$45,000
Funding instrument
Grant
CFDA / ALN
10.961
Cost share
No

Deadline Status

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Quick facts

Opportunity number
USDA-GRANTS-122904-002
Last updated
June 6, 2011
Expected awards
3

Deadline summary

The United States Department of Agriculture�s (USDA) Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) announces the availability of funding through cost reimbursable agreements for the Scientific Cooperation Research Program (SCRP) for fiscal year (FY) 2011. The objective of SCRP is to reduce global poverty and hunger by supporting applied scientific research, extension, or education projects that aim to address challenges faced by smallholder farmers in emerging economies. All proposals should focus on add...

Key dates

Posted
June 6, 2011
Deadline
July 5, 2011

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Eligibility snapshot

25Proposals may be received from academic institutions such as universities and collegesincluding community collegesaccredited in and having a campus located in the United Statesacting on behalf of their institution. U.S. non-profit research organizationsincluding research laboratories

Proposals may be received from academic institutions such as universities and colleges, including community colleges, accredited in and having a campus located in the United States, acting on behalf of their institution. U.S. non-profit research organizations, including research laboratories, professional societies, or similar organizations in the United States that are directly associated with education, extension, research, or capacity building activities; Private organizations; Federal and state agencies; or Consortia led by the eligible organizations listed here are also eligible. A proposal from a consortium of organizations must be submitted as a single proposal with one U.S. organization serving as the lead and all other organizations as team members and sub-awardees, when applicable. All proposals must include foreign collaborations with institutions in emerging economies that have diplomatic relations with the United States. Sub-awards may be made to U.S. or foreign academic institutions, research organizations, international organizations, research laboratories, professional societies, and similar organizations that are directly associated with trade capacity building, education, or research activities pursuant with the OMB circulars listed in the �Legislative Authority� section of this announcement. The Principal Investigator (PI) must hold a position at an eligible U.S. institution. Especially encouraged are proposals from smaller academic institutions, MSIs, in particular American Indian, Alaska Native, Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Asian American, and African American institutions. Also encouraged are proposals from researchers early in their career, extension agents, and women that hold positions at an eligible institution.