USAID funds: Project - Seed Storage Models in Africa Design and Development
Projects Leading to Design and Development of Sustainable Farmer or Community Seed Storage Models in Africa
Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"
Additional Information on Eligibility:
US Agency for International Development
DescriptionUSAID/OFDA has allocated US $1 million to support pilot projects or basic research programs that can lead to the design and development of seed storage models in Africa. These seed storage systems should a) be sustainable after the supporting NGO leaves the region, b) be replicable across many different areas in similar agro-ecological zones, and c) significantly reduce post-harvest losses to insects and diseases. This effort will be implemented over an eighteen (18) month period.
Link to Full Announcement
If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
J. March
Agriculture and Food Security Advisor
Email: jmarch@usaid.gov
Phones: 202-661-9375 and 202-712-0398
Application form: http://apply07.grants.gov/apply/GetGrantFromFedgrants...code=USAID
Full announcement: http://www.grants.gov/search/announce
Source: http://www.grants.gov/
Document Type: Grants Notice Funding Opportunity Number: OFDA-FY09-004 Opportunity Category: Discretionary Posted Date: May 27, 2009 Creation Date: May 27, 2009 Original Closing Date for Applications: Jul 06, 2009 Current Closing Date for Applications: Jul 06, 2009 Archive Date: Aug 05, 2009 Funding Instrument Type: Grant Category of Funding Activity: Agriculture Category Explanation: Expected Number of Awards: 4 Estimated Total Program Funding: $1,000,000 Award Ceiling: $0 Award Floor: $0 CFDA Number(s): 98.001 -- USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"
Additional Information on Eligibility:
US Agency for International Development
DescriptionUSAID/OFDA has allocated US $1 million to support pilot projects or basic research programs that can lead to the design and development of seed storage models in Africa. These seed storage systems should a) be sustainable after the supporting NGO leaves the region, b) be replicable across many different areas in similar agro-ecological zones, and c) significantly reduce post-harvest losses to insects and diseases. This effort will be implemented over an eighteen (18) month period.
Link to Full Announcement
If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
J. March
Agriculture and Food Security Advisor
Email: jmarch@usaid.gov
Phones: 202-661-9375 and 202-712-0398
Application form: http://apply07.grants.gov/apply/GetGrantFromFedgrants...code=USAID
Full announcement: http://www.grants.gov/search/announce
Source: http://www.grants.gov/
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