Farm Business Management and Benchmarking Competitive Grants Program
The Farm Business Management and Benchmarking (FBMB) Competitive Grants Program provides funds to (1) improve the farm management knowledge and skills of agricultural producers; and (2) establish and maintain a national, publicly available farm financial management database to support improved farm management.
General information about this opportunity
Last Known Status
Deleted 06/29/2014 (Archived.)
Program Number
USDA-NIFA-FBMB-004523
Federal Agency/Office
Agency: Department of Agriculture
Office: National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Type(s) of Assistance Offered
Grant
Who is eligible to apply/benefit from this assistance?
Applicant Eligibility
Applications may be submitted by numerous entities. Pursuant to 7 U.S.C. 450 i(b)(7), eligible applicants means: (A) State agricultural experiment stations; (B) Colleges and universities; (C) University research foundations; (D) Other research institutions and organizations; (E) Federal agencies; (F) National laboratories; (G) Private organizations or corporations: (H) Individuals; or (I) Any group consisting of two (2) or more of the entities described in subparagraphs (A) through (H).
What is the process for applying and being award this assistance?
Deadlines
05/30/2014
Other Assistance Considerations
Formula and Matching Requirements
This program does not have cost sharing or matching requirements.
Who do I contact about this opportunity?
Headquarters Office
NIFA Help Desk
Phone: 202-401-5048
Business hours are M-F, 7:00 am -5:00 pm ET, excluding Federal holidays
Website Address
http://www.nifa.usda.gov/funding/rfas/fbmb.html
E-mail Address
electronic@nifa.usda.gov
Financial Information
Obligations
$1,300,000.00