# Refugee Agricultural Partnership Program

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/hhs-2022-acf-orr-zr-0056-refugee-agricultural-partnership-program/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/335630

> Administration for Children and Families - ORR offered grants of up to $100,000 (at least $80,000) to nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments and tribes. It expected to make about 25 awards worth $2.5 million in total. Applications closed on June 24, 2022.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | HHS-2022-ACF-ORR-ZR-0056 |
| Agency | Administration for Children and Families - ORR |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | June 24, 2022 |
| Award ceiling | $100,000 |
| Award floor | $80,000 |
| Expected awards | 25 |
| Total funding | $2.5 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 93.576 |

## Who can apply

- State governments
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Special district governments
- Independent school districts
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education

Applications from individuals (including sole proprietorships) and foreign entities are not eligible and will be disqualified from competitive review and funding under this funding opportunity. Faith-based and community organizations that meet the eligibility requirements are eligible to receive awards under this funding opportunity. Faith-based organizations may apply for this award on the same basis as any other organization, as set forth at and, subject to the protections and requirements of 45 CFR Part 87 and 42 U.S.C. 2000bb et seq., ACF will not, in the selection of recipients, discriminate against an organization on the basis of the organization's religious character, affiliation, or exercise.

## What the grant funds

The Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR), within the Administration for Children and Families (ACF), announces funding for the Refugee Agricultural Partnership Program (RAPP). Organizations funded under RAPP implement strategies that encourage the development of agricultural and food systems related services that will improve the livelihoods, physically and economically, of refugee families. These strategies work to provide sustainable and/or supplemental income, improved access to healthy foods and better nutrition, psychosocial development, and enhanced integration into communities by refugee families. Allowable activities under RAPP include, but are not limited to the following: 1) agricultural production; 2) marketing for agricultural produce; and 3) training and technical assistance in the areas of agricultural production, marketing, business management, health, and nutrition.

## Questions people ask

### Is HHS-2022-ACF-ORR-ZR-0056 still open?

No. It closed on June 24, 2022.

### Who can apply for Refugee Agricultural Partnership Program?

Administration for Children and Families - ORR accepted applications from nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments and tribes. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Refugee Agricultural Partnership Program?

Closed June 24, 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 $100,000 each. About $2.5 million in total across about 25 awards.

### Who has won Refugee and Entrant Assistance Discretionary Grants grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were International Rescue Committee, Inc., U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants, Inc., Church World Service, Inc. The program made 309 awards worth $1.1 billion in that time.