Rural Development Policy Public Service and Leadership Development Program

 

Fellowships are intended to improve the coordination and effectiveness of Federal programs, services, and actions affecting rural areas.

Active 10.996 Usda, Office of General Counsel, Department of Agriculture C - Direct Payments For Specified Use Not applicable. 7 U.S.C. 2204b(b)(4)
To improve the coordination and effectiveness of Federal programs, services, and actions affecting rural areas. Public and nonprofit institutions of higher education Rural communities nationwide Not applicable. Preapplication coordination is not applicable. This program is excluded from coverage under 2 CFR 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards. Assistance is awarded at the discretion of the U.S. Department of Agriculture on a noncompetitive basis. Contact the headquarters or regional location, as appropriate for application deadlines Not applicable. Not applicable. Renewals may be made at the discretion of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Not applicable. Assistance may be used to support the participating fellows (i.e. travel and subsistence expenses), related supplies and materials, reasonable host institution costs, and related travel. Performance Reports: Performance reports will be completed on a quarterly basis in accordance with the terms and conditions as set forth in each agreement text. Not applicable. Financial records, supporting documents, statistical records, and all other non-Federal entity records pertinent to an agreement awarded under this program must be retained for a period of three years from the date of submission of the final expenditure report. Statutory formula is not applicable to this assistance listing.

Matching requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing.

MOE requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing. Agreements are generally for two years, to include the initial fellowships and appropriate follow-up; extensions may be authorized under certain circumstances at the discretion of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Assistance is released on a reimbursement basis as needed, provided all reporting requirements are current at the time of disbursement. None/Not specified. Tonya Allen-Shaw
1400 Independence Ave SW
Washington, DC 20250 USA
Tonya.Allen-Shaw@usda.gov
Phone: (202) 720-6324 12-9914-0-1-999 (Direct Payments for Specified Use (Cooperative Agreements)) FY 22$0.00; FY 23 est $1,818,292.00; FY 24 est $0.00; - Average award size of approximately $1.8M. Not applicable. Not applicable.