# Risk Management Education Partnership Program

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/usda-rma-multi-rmepp-24-nofo0001319-risk-management-education-partnership-program/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/351672

> Risk Management Agency offered grants of up to $500,000 (at least $5,000) to nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments, tribes, small businesses and businesses. It expected to make about 20 awards worth $3.0 million in total. Applications closed on March 4, 2024.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | USDA-RMA-MULTI-RMEPP-24-NOFO0001319 |
| Agency | Risk Management Agency |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | March 4, 2024 |
| Award ceiling | $500,000 |
| Award floor | $5,000 |
| Expected awards | 20 |
| Total funding | $3.0 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 10.460 |

## 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
- For profit organizations other than small businesses
- Small businesses

## What the grant funds

Notice of Funding Opportunity Summary The Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (FCIC), operating through the Risk Management Agency (RMA), announces its intent to award up to $3 million to fund the Risk Management Education Partnership Program. The cooperative agreements will be awarded on a competitive basis up to eighteen (18) months from the date of the award. Key Dates Applicants must submit their applications electronically via Results Verification System (RVS) https://rvs.umn.edu, by 11:59:59 pm Eastern Time (ET) on March 4, 2024, 62 calendar days from date of publications in Grants.gov. Questions regarding this notice of funding opportunity (NFO) may be submitted until February 5, 2024. Responses to questions posed will be posted on Grants.gov approximately two weeks before the application due date. A tutorial on how to apply is available at http://rvs.umn.edu/rmaresources. For inquiries specific to the content of the NFO requirements, contact the federal awarding agency contact (section G of this NFO). Please limit questions to those regarding specific information contained in this NFO (such as dates, page numbers, clarification of discrepancies, etc.) Questions related to eligibility or the merits of a specific proposal will not be addressed. January 25, 2024, NFO/RVS Training Conducted for Potential Applicants at 11:00am ET. Training will be recorded and can be accessed either live or after the session. Register for a session at: Meeting Registration - Zoom January 30, 2024, NFO/RVS Training Conducted for Potential Applicants at 3:00pm ET. Training will be recorded and can be accessed either live or after the session. Register for a session at: Meeting Registration - Zoom The agency anticipates making selections by April 2024 and expects to execute awards no later than September 30, 2024. These dates are estimates and subject to change.

## Questions people ask

### Is USDA-RMA-MULTI-RMEPP-24-NOFO0001319 still open?

No. It closed on March 4, 2024.

### Who can apply for Risk Management Education Partnership Program?

Risk Management Agency accepted applications from nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments, tribes, small businesses and businesses.

### What is the deadline for Risk Management Education Partnership Program?

Closed March 4, 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 $500,000 each. About $3.0 million in total across about 20 awards.

### Who has won Risk Management Education Partnerships grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Custom Ag Solutions, Inc., Intertribal Agriculture Council, Inc, Division of Agriculture of the University of Arkansas. The program made 62 awards worth $14.3 million in that time.