Grants and Funding Oppurtunities: People's Garden Grant Program

[HHS and USDA Mid-Atlantic Let's Move! Team]

People's Garden Grant Program

Posted July 25, 2011

Deadline for submission August 26, 2011

The National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) is pleased to announce the release of the FY 2011 Request for Applications (RFA) for the People's Garden Grant Program (PPGP). The program is designed to facilitaed the creation of produce, recreation, and/or wildlife gardens in urban and rural areas, which will provide opportunities for science-based informal education. This program is a joint initiative supported by the USDA's Agricultural Marketing Service, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Food and Nutrition Service, Forest Service, and Natural Resource Conservation Service, in addition to NIFA. Successful applicants will provide micro-subgrant support to smaller projects.  

Deadline:  Applications must be received by Grants.gov by 5 p.m. Eastern Time on Friday, August 26, 2011.

Funding Oppurtunity Number: USDA-NIFA-OP-003503

 

Grants.gov Synopsis Page:

http://www.grants.gov/search/search.do;jsessionid=KzYXTv7Q09w7VLvlxsh43vTsqnhLDwp10CGNxXsTQ1PGVLxSF4RX!751481409?oppId=108453&mode=VIEW. 

*This page includes a synopsis of the funding opportunity, a link ot the full announcement (RFA) and the application package

 

Grants.gov Application Package:

http://apply07.grants.gov/apply/GetGrantFromFedgrants;jsessionid=tQ4bTv7Tjw2LQp8J2TwDlywV98z2McbzpGVmyF11K2xNr2pLxb2T!751481409?opportunity=USDA-NIFA-OP-003503&agencycode=USDA-NIFA. 

*This page links to the application instructions and the application package.

 

If you have any questions regarding the RFA, please contact: Dr. Tom Bewick, tbe...@nifa.usda.gov or 202-401-3356

  

If you have any questions related to Grants.gov content, contact the Grants.gov Contact Center:  email sup...@grants.gov or toll free 1-800-518-4726 for 24 hours support, excluding Federal holidays.

 

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