The Department of Agriculture is offering grants to develop pilot programs addressing the ‘heir property’ issue, leading to land loss by African-American farmers. This grant is aimed at finding solutions to the multi-generational trend of land loss. Closing date for applications is Jan 05, 2009.
Opportunity ID: 44342
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RD-09-HEIRPROPERTY |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Heir Property |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 4 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.446 — Rural Community Development Initiative |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 12, 2008 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 05, 2009 Paper copies must be postmarked and mailed, shipped, or sent overnight no later than January 5, 2009 to be eligible for funding.
Electronic copies must be received no later than January 5, 2009 to be eligible for funding. Late applications will not be eligible for funding. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 05, 2009 Paper copies must be postmarked and mailed, shipped, or sent overnight no later than January 5, 2009 to be eligible for funding.
Electronic copies must be received no later than January 5, 2009 to be eligible for funding. Late applications will not be eligible for funding. |
| Archive Date: | Feb 04, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $80,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $20,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Rural Business-Cooperative Service |
| Description: | Develop pilot programs addressing the “heir property” issue, which has contributed to an ongoing multi-generational trend of land loss by African-American farmers. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to Program Announcement |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Clyde Thompson
Phone 2026920200 Email:clyde.thompson@wdc.usda.go |
Version History
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Related Documents
There are no related documents on this grant.
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Clyde Thompson Phone 2026920200 Email: clyde.thompson@wdc.usda.go |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.446 | PKG00009654 | Dec 05, 2008 | Jan 05, 2009 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
44342 SF424-2.0.pdf
44342 SF424A-1.0.pdf
44342 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
44342 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
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