Closed · USDA-FAS-10606-0700-MERIT2024 · CFDA 10.606 · Discretionary

Food For Progress Merit Based Supplemental Commodity

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

up to $10M
Award range
Closed
Status
June 14, 2024
Close date
7
Expected awards

The verdict

Food For Progress Merit Based Supplemental Commodity is a closed discretionary listing from Foreign Agricultural Service that offered Up to $10,000,000 across 7 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 138 other opportunities from Foreign Agricultural Service.

up to $10M
award range
Closed
application status
7
expected awards
10.606
CFDA program

Archived opportunity record

Food For Progress Merit Based Supplemental Co… is closed (last close June 14, 2024). 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 June 14, 2024

Posted Mar 20 Closes Jun 14

Est. Total Funding

$50,000,000

Expected Awards

7

Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Description

The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) is soliciting applications from active Food for Progress (FFPr) award recipients for additional commodity funding to be provided and incorporated within the corresponding FFPr cooperative agreement held by the Applicant. USDA/FAS maintains substantial involvement as described in the original NOFO.

Catch-all / unrestricted eligibility mark · USDA-FAS-10606-0700-MERIT2024

Grants.gov marks Food For Progress Merit Based Supplemental Co… 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

Food for Progress Branch Director Phone: (202) 720-2637 Email: ppded@usda.gov

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What to do next

Food For Progress Merit Based Supplemental Co… is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.

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