# Enhancing African Women Farmers’ Capacity to Participate in School Meals Value Chains

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/usda-fas-10960-0700-10-24-0008-enhancing-african-women-farmers-capacity-to-participate-in/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/354758

> Foreign Agricultural Service offered grants of up to $617,000 to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make one award worth $617,000 in total. Applications closed on August 13, 2024.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | USDA-FAS-10960-0700-10-24-0008 |
| Agency | Foreign Agricultural Service |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | August 13, 2024 |
| Award ceiling | $617,000 |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | 1 |
| Total funding | $617,000 |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 10.960 |

## Who can apply

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

See Section C of the funding opportunity announcement for eligibility information.

## What the grant funds

The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural Service (USDA/FAS), Global Programs, Agricultural Economic Development announces this competitive notice of funding opportunity to support the Technical Agricultural Assistance Program by issuing a new award(s). This opportunity is available to State cooperative institutions or other colleges and universities in the United States, as defined at 7 USC 3103. It is intended to enhance African women farmers’ capacity to participate in school meals value chains, through agricultural education following a Home Grown School Feeding (HGSF) program approach.

## Questions people ask

### Is USDA-FAS-10960-0700-10-24-0008 still open?

No. It closed on August 13, 2024.

### Who can apply for Enhancing African Women Farmers’ Capacity to Participate in School Meals Value Chains?

Foreign Agricultural Service accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Enhancing African Women Farmers’ Capacity to Participate in School Meals Value Chains?

Closed August 13, 2024. 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 $617,000 each. About $617,000 in total for one award.

### Who has won Technical Agricultural Assistance grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Inter American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture, Tanzania Horticultural Association Limited, Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical. The program made 119 awards worth $50.6 million in that time.
