USDA-NIFA-EXCA-010106: 4-H Military Extension Educator Program
Closed
This grant is closed. Who won this program's grants before is below, and similar open grants are at the end of the page. It is in our archive of National Institute of Food and Agriculture notices from 2023.
National Institute of Food and Agriculture offered grants of up to $190,000 (at least $190,000) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make $190,000 in total. Applications closed on September 5, 2023.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed August 4, 2023. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$190,000
- Award floor$190,000
- Total funding$190,000
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeGrant
Key dates
| Posted | August 3, 2023 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | September 5, 2023 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | October 5, 2023 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to the applicants described in the notice.
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Eligibility RequirementsApplicants for the 4-H Military Extension Educator Program must meet all the requirements discussed in this RFA. Failure to meet the eligibility criteria by the application deadline may result in exclusion from consideration or, preclude NIFA from making an award. For those new to Federal financial assistance, NIFA’s Grants Overview provides highly recommended information about grants and other resources to help understand the Federal awards process.
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past Cooperative Extension Service awards averaged $969,028; this notice allows up to $190,000 per award.
- Most of the program's money (89% over five years) went to colleges and universities.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
This notice identifies the objectives for the 4-H Military Extension Educator (MEE) Program for fiscal year 2023 including deadlines, funding information, eligibility criteria for projects and applicants, and application forms and associated instructions.
Who has won Cooperative Extension Service grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Cooperative Extension Service (10.500) awarded $299 million across 309 grant awards, an average of $969,028 per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pennsylvania State University | Pennsylvania | 5 | $18.7 million |
| Auburn University | Alabama | 6 | $17.8 million |
| Purdue University | Indiana | 11 | $13.5 million |
| New York University | New York | 1 | $10.9 million |
| The Ohio State University | Ohio | 9 | $10.8 million |
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Agencies often post the same opportunity again under a new number, so check the program's notices on Grants.gov and the similar open grants below.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is USDA-NIFA-EXCA-010106 still open?
No. It closed on September 5, 2023.
Who can apply for 4-H Military Extension Educator Program?
National Institute of Food and Agriculture accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.
What is the deadline for 4-H Military Extension Educator Program?
Closed September 5, 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 $190,000 each. About $190,000 in total.
Who has won Cooperative Extension Service grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were The Pennsylvania State University, Auburn University, Purdue University. The program made 309 awards worth $299 million in that time.
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