Closed · USDA-FAS-10962-0700-10-23-0006 · CFDA 10.962 · Discretionary
FY 2023 Cochran Fellowship Program - MSI
Federal grant opportunity posted by Foreign Agricultural Service, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- up to $150K
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- July 31, 2023
- Close date
- 2
- Expected awards
The verdict
FY 2023 Cochran Fellowship Program - MSI is a closed discretionary listing from Foreign Agricultural Service that offered Up to $150,000 across 2 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 138 other opportunities from Foreign Agricultural Service.
- up to $150K
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 2
- expected awards
- 10.962
- CFDA program
Archived opportunity record
FY 2023 Cochran Fellowship Program - MSI is closed (last close July 31, 2023). Check the agency catalog for replacement NOFOs. 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 July 31, 2023
Est. Total Funding
$300,000
Expected Awards
2
Instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Description
The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS), Fellowship Programs, announces this funding opportunity to support the Cochran Fellowship Program (CFP) by issuing new awards. This opportunity is available to Minority Serving Institutions (refer to Section C). This program is intended to support improved understanding of the principles of urban agriculture among program participants.The objective of this program is to educate Fellows on best practices within urban agriculture, including community building to increase global food security. The goal of this program is to increase these countries’ capacity for agricultural research, extension, and participation in international trade.
Catch-all / unrestricted eligibility mark · USDA-FAS-10962-0700-10-23-0006
Grants.gov marks FY 2023 Cochran Fellowship Program - MSI with a catch-all / unrestricted eligibility code (Others (see official listing text)). Read the official announcement text for the real applicant filter — the code alone is not a door list. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Cooperative Agreement. Funding-activity code maps to Agriculture (AG). This eligibility-code string dominates the Foreign Agricultural Service book (104 peers, 75% of 139).
- 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
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Agency Contact
Desiree Lawrence
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What to do next
FY 2023 Cochran Fellowship Program - MSI is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.
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