Closed · USDA-FAS-10960-0200-10-23-0005 · CFDA 10.960 · Discretionary

Supporting science-based decision making under the Convention on Biological Diversity and Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

Federal grant opportunity posted by Foreign Agricultural Service, cataloged on Grants.gov.

up to $800K
Award range
Closed
Status
August 18, 2023
Close date
2
Expected awards

The verdict

Supporting science-based decision making under the Convention on Biological Diversity and Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety is a closed discretionary listing from Foreign Agricultural Service that offered Up to $800,000 across 2 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

up to $800K
award range
Closed
application status
2
expected awards
10.960
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - Supporting science-based decision making under the Convention on Biological Diversity and Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety - is cataloged under number USDA-FAS-10960-0200-10-23-0005 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 10.960, posted by Foreign Agricultural Service. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on June 28, 2023. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a cooperative agreement.

Award economics. The award range on file is Up to $800,000. The agency has projected $800,000 in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 2 awards. If the agency funds the expected 2 awards from the $800,000 estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $400,000. Cost sharing is not required, so applicants do not need to commit matching funds to be competitive on this opportunity. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.

Deadline and action path. This opportunity closed on August 18, 2023. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number, so monitoring the parent program page is the most reliable way to catch re-announcements. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully, federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed, it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities. Before acting on the deadline or award figures above, verify them directly on the official Grants.gov listing, amendments can change dates and amounts after this page was last refreshed.

Award Range

Up to $800,000

Close Date

August 18, 2023

Posted

June 28, 2023

Est. Total Funding

$800,000

Expected Awards

2

Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Description

USDA/FAS works to collaborate with U.S. government agencies, international organizations, and non-governmental organizations, and industry to promote U.S. products of biotechnologies and understanding and acceptance of agricultural biotechnologies, including new initiatives related to the technology. Projects are anticipated to support preparation for international meetings, including the Conference of Parties-Meeting of the Parties to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety (COP-MOP), and associated intersessional meetings and negotiations, which may educate stakeholders on technical issues to allow them to fully participate in international fora dealing with agricultural biotechnologies.

Eligibility

Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category code 25. These codes correspond to applicant types (state/local government, tribal organization, nonprofit, educational institution, individual, small business, etc.) defined in Grants.gov's own eligibility reference. See the current Grants.gov eligibility categories or check the official listing below for this opportunity's exact eligibility statement.

Official Listing on Grants.gov

View full details, application forms, and submission instructions.

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Agency Contact

Jennifer Rowland Email Address: jennifer.rowland@usda.gov Phone Number: 202-690-1941 Hours of Operation: 8:00 am – 4:30 pm EDT

Key Dates

Posted June 28, 2023
Close Date August 18, 2023
Archive Date September 17, 2023
Last Updated June 28, 2023

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "Supporting science-based decision making under the Convention on Biological Diversity and Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety", offered by Foreign Agricultural Service. It is associated with CFDA program 10.960. USDA/FAS works to collaborate with U.S. government agencies, international organizations, and non-governmental organizations, and industry to promote U.S. products of biotechnologies and understanding...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on August 18, 2023. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is Up to $800,000. Total estimated funding: $800,000. Expected number of awards: 2.
How do I apply?
Applications for federal grant opportunities are typically submitted through Grants.gov. Visit the official listing at grants.gov for application instructions, required documents, and submission deadlines.

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