# John Ogonowski and Doug Bereuter Farmer-to-Farmer (F2F) Program

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/7200aa23rfa00006-john-ogonowski-and-doug-bereuter-farmer-to-farmer/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/347029

> Agency for International Development offered grants of up to $10.0 million to nonprofits, colleges and universities and businesses. It expected to make about 9 awards. Applications closed on April 20, 2023.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | 7200AA23RFA00006 |
| Agency | Agency for International Development |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | April 20, 2023 |
| Award ceiling | $10.0 million |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | 9 |
| Total funding | not stated |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 98.009 |

## Who can apply

- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
- For profit organizations other than small businesses
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

US Private Voluntary Organization (PVO); a U.S. nonprofitagricultural organization; a US agricultural cooperative; a private U.S. agribusiness oragriculturally-related business or consulting firm; private organization (including grassrootsorganizations with an established and demonstrated capacity to carry out such a bilateralexchange program), private corporation; or a college, university or foundation maintained by acollege or university. Moreover, applicants must have within the past five (5) years a minimum oftwo (2) years’ experience in planning, managing, monitoring, and reporting on internationalagricultural development programs. For profit businesses must waive profits and/or fees to beeligible to submit a Concept Note. USAID strongly encourages applications from new USpartners.

## What the grant funds

The primary goal of F2F is to generate sustainable, broad-based economic growth in the agricultural sector. A secondary goal is to increase the American public’s understanding of international development issues and programs and international understanding of the U.S. and U.S. development programs. F2F objectives are to: 1) increase agricultural sector productivity and profitability; 2) improve conservation and sustainable use of environmental and natural resources; 3) expand sector access to financial services; and 4) strengthen agricultural sector institutions. F2F activities are varied and conform to local country needs and strategic objectives. Activities are inclusive and fully demand-driven, responding to requests and needs of local hosts. F2F country project areas align with or support USAID Mission Strategies and objectives or those of other USG programs.

## Questions people ask

### Is 7200AA23RFA00006 still open?

No. It closed on April 20, 2023.

### Who can apply for John Ogonowski and Doug Bereuter Farmer-to-Farmer (F2F) Program?

Agency for International Development accepted applications from nonprofits, colleges and universities and businesses. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for John Ogonowski and Doug Bereuter Farmer-to-Farmer (F2F) Program?

Closed April 20, 2023. 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 $10.0 million each.

### Who has won John Ogonowski Farmer-to-Farmer Program  grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Cnfa, Acdi/Voca, Catholic Relief Services - United States Conference of Catholic Bishops. The program made 23 awards worth $110 million in that time.