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USDA NIFA Grant for 4-H Military Partnership Professional Development and Technical Assistance

The USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) is seeking applications for the Children, Youth, and Families at Risk (CYFAR) 4-H Military Partnership Professional Development and Technical Assistance (CMP-PDTA) program. - Government Buyer: - United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) - National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) - No OEMs or commercial vendors are specified, as this is a grant for services and program development. - Services Requested: - Professional development and technical assistance to Land-grant Institutions and Cooperative Extension Systems - Implementation and capacity building for the 4-H Military Partnership and Outreach Support Program - Activities include training, communication, and evaluation for educational programs targeting military-connected youth - Products/Part Numbers: - Service is referenced under Assistance Listing 10.521 - No physical products or equipment are being procured - Notable Requirements: - Applicants must be 1862, 1890, or 1994 Land-grant Institutions (including Tuskegee University, West Virginia State University, Central State University, and University of the District of Columbia) - Submission of a three-year plan of work - Annual reporting and alignment with USDA research and development priorities - Initial grant period is 12 months, with possible continuation for up to two additional years based on performance and funding

Description

This funding opportunity supports the implementation and capacity building of the 4-H Military Partnership and Outreach Support Program. It provides professional development and technical assistance to Land-grant Institutions and the Cooperative Extension Service to develop and deliver educational programs for military-connected youth. The programs aim to equip these youth with skills to lead positive, productive, and contributing lives. The award is a grant with a funding amount of $550,000 for a 12-month period, with one expected award. Eligibility is limited to specific Land-grant Institutions and related entities.

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