Research on the Economic Impact of Cooperatives

Post Date

August 8th 2010

Application Due Date

September 1st 2010

Applications must be received by September 1, 2010. Late applications will not be considered for FY 2010 funding.

Funding Opportunity Number

RDBCP-10-04-REIC

CFDA Number(s)

10.778

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Agriculture

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

Public and State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education
Private Institutions of Higher Education

Eligibile applications are indtitutions of higher education.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $300000

• Award Range:

  $None - $300000

Grant Description

Approximately $492,000 will be made available in competitive cooperative agreement funds for an institution of higher education to conduct research on the national economic impact of all types of cooperatives. The primary objective of this cooperative research agreement program is to facilitate university research on the national economic impact of cooperatives.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Agriculture

• Office:

  Business and Cooperative Programs

• Agency Contact:

  Bruce Reynolds
  Agricultural Economist
  Phone 202-720-3694

• Agency Mailing Address:

  Program Contact

• Agency Email Address:

  bruce.reynolds@wdc.usda.gov

• More Information:

  Link to funding announcement