# Solicitation of Input from Stakeholders on the priority country selection under the McGovern-Dole International Food for Education Program

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/usda-2021-003-solicitation-of-input-from-stakeholders-on-the-priority/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/335305

> McGovern-Dole Food for Education 10.608 offered grants to any type of organization. It is no longer open on Grants.gov.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | USDA-2021-003 |
| Agency | McGovern-Dole Food for Education 10.608 |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | not set |
| Award ceiling | not stated |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | not stated |
| Total funding | not stated |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 10.608 |

## Who can apply

- Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"

This is a Request for Information (RFI) only. This is not a notice of funding opportunity or a request for proposals.

## What the grant funds

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS), Office of Global Programs, International Food Assistance Division requests comments from the public to inform its future programming under the McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program (McGovern-Dole). This Request for Information (RFI) offers the opportunity for interested parties to provide input on how issues such as effective governance, government commitment of school feeding programs and graduation, which may affect the future annual selection of priority countries for potential McGovern-Dole projects. Responses should include as much detailed data, research, and suggestions as possible to facilitate and bring to scale transformative breakthroughs in good governance, government commitment, and program graduation. This is not a notice of funding opportunity or a request for proposals. The link to the McGovern-Dole International Food For Education and Child Nutrition Program legislation is here: https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?hl=false&edition=prelim&req=granuleid%3AUSC-prelim-title7-section1736o-1&num=0&saved=%7CKHRpdGxlOjcgc2VjdGlvbjoxNzM2byBlZGl0aW9uOnByZWxpbSk%3D%7C%7C%7C0%7Cfalse%7Cprelim Respondents should submit their comments to IFAD email inbox at PPDED@usda.gov, using “McGovern-Dole Request for Information – August 2021” in the subject line.

## Questions people ask

### Is USDA-2021-003 still open?

No. It is no longer open on Grants.gov.

### Who can apply for Solicitation of Input from Stakeholders on the priority country selection under the McGovern-Dole International Food for Education Program?

McGovern-Dole Food for Education 10.608 accepted applications from any type of organization. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Solicitation of Input from Stakeholders on the priority country selection under the McGovern-Dole International Food for Education Program?

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

### Who has won Food for Education grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were United Nations World Food Programme, Catholic Relief Services - United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, Counterpart International, Inc. The program made 72 awards worth $2.0 billion in that time.