Closed · 2022-05 · CFDA 10.604 · Discretionary
Technical Assistance for Specialty Crops
Federal grant opportunity posted by Foreign Agricultural Service, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- $1-$500K
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- June 25, 2021
- Close date
- 20
- Expected awards
The verdict
Technical Assistance for Specialty Crops is a closed discretionary listing from Foreign Agricultural Service that offered $1 -- $500,000 across 20 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 138 other opportunities from Foreign Agricultural Service.
- $1-$500K
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 20
- expected awards
- 10.604
- CFDA program
Archived opportunity record
Technical Assistance for Specialty Crops is closed (last close June 25, 2021). The parent program page for CFDA 10.604 is the reliable place to catch re-announcements. Foreign Agricultural Service still indexes 138 other opportunities here.
According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.
Deadline tracker
Application window closed
Closed June 25, 2021
Est. Total Funding
$9,000,000
Expected Awards
20
Instrument
Grant
Description
The TASC program is designed to assist U.S. organizations by providing funding for projects that seek to remove, resolve, or mitigate existing or potential sanitary, phytosanitary, or technical barriers that prohibit or threaten the export of U.S. specialty crops. The TASC program is administered by personnel of the Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) on behalf of the Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC).
Campus–civic applicant bridge · 3 doors
Technical Assistance for Specialty Crops bridges educational institutions with civic applicant types (3 doors: State governments; Private institutions of higher education; Others (see official listing text)). Expect campus and public/nonprofit operators in the same printed set. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Grant. Funding-activity code maps to Agriculture (AG). Inside Foreign Agricultural Service's indexed book this exact eligibility-code string is unique to this listing.
- Code 00
- State governments
- Code 20
- Private institutions of higher education
- Code 25
- Others (see official listing text)
Codes are Grants.gov eligibility category values from the extract vintage 2026-08-10. Confirm the full eligibility statement on the official listing or the Grants.gov eligibility reference.
Official Listing on Grants.gov
View full details, application forms, and submission instructions.
Parent Grant Program
Emergency Watershed Protection Program
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Agency Contact
Program Operations Division, Global Programs, Foreign Agricultural Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture by courier: Room 6512, 1400 Independence Ave., SW., Washington, DC 20250
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What to do next
Technical Assistance for Specialty Crops is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.
- Parent CFDA 10.604 may publish future NOFOs under the same assistance listing. Open program
- Emergency Watershed Protection Program indexes 1 Grants.gov listings in this extract. Program profile
- Foreign Agricultural Service lists 138 other indexed opportunities on PlainGrants. Agency catalog
Opportunity deadlines and eligibility change on Grants.gov; PlainGrants mirrors the extract and is not the submission system.
Disclaimer: This information is sourced from Grants.gov and SAM.gov and is for informational purposes only. Opportunity details, deadlines, and eligibility requirements change frequently. Always verify current information directly on Grants.gov before applying. PlainGrants is not affiliated with any federal agency.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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