Smith-Lever Special Needs Program

Post Date

March 4th 2010

Application Due Date

June 3rd 2010

Funding Opportunity Number

USDA-NIFA-SLBCD-002981

CFDA Number(s)

10.500

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Agriculture
Disaster Prevention and Relief
Education
Employment, Labor and Training
Environment
Natural Resources

Number of Awards

12

Eligibility Categories

Other

Applications may be submitted with the approval of Extension Directors of 1862 Land-grant Institutions in the 50 states, American Samoa, Guam, Micronesia, Northern Marianas, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $460000

• Award Range:

  $0 - $460000

Grant Description

The Smith-Lever Special Needs Program is a competitive grants program to State Extension Services at 1862 Land-Grant Institutions to support innovative, education-based approaches to addressing emergency preparedness and specific responses related to natural and man-made disasters.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Agriculture

• Office:

  National Institute of Food and Agriculture

• Agency Contact:

  NIFA Help Desk
  Phone: 202-401-5048
  Business hours are M-F, 7:00 am -5:00 pm ET, excluding Federal holidays
  

• Agency Mailing Address:

  For questions regarding this RFA.

• Agency Email Address:

  electronic@nifa.usda.gov

• More Information:

  Smith-Lever Special Needs Program