# Technical Assistance for Specialty Crops

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/2023-04-technical-assistance-for-specialty-crops/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/338762

> Global Programs offered grants of up to $500,000 (at least $1) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make about 20 awards worth $9.0 million in total. Applications closed on May 20, 2022.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | 2023-04 |
| Agency | Global Programs |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | May 20, 2022 |
| Award ceiling | $500,000 |
| Award floor | $1 |
| Expected awards | 20 |
| Total funding | $9.0 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 10.604 |

## Who can apply

- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

Any U.S. organization, government or private, with a demonstrated role or interest in exporting U.S. agricultural specialty crops may apply to the program. Government organizations consist of Federal, State, and local agencies. Private organizations may include non–profit trade associations, universities, agricultural cooperatives, state regional trade groups, and private companies. Foreign organizations, whether government or private, may participate as third parties in activities carried out by eligible organizations, but are not eligible for direct funding assistance through the program.

## What the grant funds

The Technical Assistance for Specialty Crops Program (TASC) is designed to assist U.S. organizations by providing funding for projects that seek to remove, resolve, or mitigate existing or potential sanitary, phytosanitary, or technical barriers that prohibit or threaten the export of U.S. specialty crops. The TASC program is administered by personnel of the Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) on behalf of the Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC).

## Questions people ask

### Is 2023-04 still open?

No. It closed on May 20, 2022.

### Who can apply for Technical Assistance for Specialty Crops?

Global Programs accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Technical Assistance for Specialty Crops?

Closed May 20, 2022. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $500,000 each. About $9.0 million in total across about 20 awards.

### Who has won Technical Assistance for Specialty Crops Program grants before?

The program made 47 awards worth $1.7 million over five fiscal years.