Inviting Applications for the Emerging Markets Program

Post Date

May 6th 2013

Application Due Date

May 28th 2013

Funding Opportunity Number

EMP2014

CFDA Number(s)

10.603

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Agriculture

Number of Awards

50

Eligibility Categories

Other

Any U.S. private or government entity (e.g., universities, non-profit trade associations, agricultural cooperatives, state regional trade groups (SRTGs), state departments of agriculture, federal agencies, profit-making entities, and consulting businesses) with a demonstrated role or interest in exports of U.S. agricultural commodities or products may apply to the program.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $10000000

• Award Range:

  $0 - $10000000

Grant Description

The EMP assists U.S. entities in developing, maintaining, or expanding exports of U.S. agricultural commodities and products by funding activities that improve emerging marketsу food and rural business systems, including reducing potential trade barriers in such markets. The EMP is intended primarily to support export market development efforts of the private sector, but EMP resources may also be used to assist public organizations.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Agriculture

• Office:

  Foreign Agricultural Service

• Agency Contact:

  ELAINE PROTZMAN
  PROGRAM ANALYST
  Phone 202-720-5588

• Agency Mailing Address:

  Elaine PRotzman

• Agency Email Address:

  elaine.protzman@fas.usda.gov

• More Information:

  Emerging markets Program