ClosedDeadline extended (was Jul 31, 2019)Opportunity SFOP0006019

Facilitating Agricultural Results, Modernization, and Educational Resources (FARMER)

Assistance Coordination · Department of State

At a glance

Facilitating Agricultural Results, Modernization, and Educational Resources (FARMER) is a closed federal grant opportunity from the Assistance Coordination (Department of State). The application deadline was August 10, 2019. Individual awards are listed as $4M – $5M, with about 1 award expected. Applicant types listed as eligible include others (see notice). Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 19.600 (Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs).

Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.

Key facts

Jul 1, 2019Posted
Aug 10, 2019Application deadline

Posted: Jul 1, 2019
Close date: Aug 10, 2019
Award floor: $4,000,000
Award ceiling: $5,000,000
Est. total funding: Not specified
Original deadline (extended): Jul 31, 2019
Expected awards: 1
Cost sharing: Not required
Funding instrument: Grant
Opportunity category: Discretionary

Who can apply

Others (see notice)

Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)

- U.S. or foreign o Non-profit organizations; o For-profit organizations; o Public or state institutions of higher education; o Private institutions of higher education; o Public International Organizations; and o Small businesses with function and regional experience in the areas of economic growth, capacity building, leadership training, and organizational development in the MENA region.

Also named in the notice's eligibility text

Public colleges & universities
501(c)(3) nonprofits
Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status
Private colleges & universities
For-profit organizations (not small businesses)
Small businesses

Matched from the wording above by GrantsJunction — confirm in the full announcement.

Can your organization apply?

A quick check against the listed applicant types — other requirements in the notice still apply.

Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.

What it funds

Official synopsis as published by the agency, formatted for readability.

The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs Office of Assistance Coordination (NEA/AC) and the United States Embassy in Tunisia, Assistance Unit announce a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to support the development of the Tunisian agriculture sector. This opportunity aims to advance U.S. foreign policy by increasing inclusive private sector employment through job creation in the agriculture sector.

Additional information from the agency ↗

Full announcement & documents

The full announcement has the complete rules — page limits, required attachments, evaluation criteria and any letter-of-intent dates. Files download directly from Grants.gov.

Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

19.600Bureau of Near Eastern AffairsProgram →

Reported obligations under ALN 19.600

Historical data · not a prediction

FY20

$28.5M

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 19.600. Program-wide totals, not awards from this specific opportunity.

Who was funded under ALN 19.600

Historical data · not a prediction

Since October 1, 2023, 66 grant awards had funding actions under Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs, with 16 sub-awards passed on to other organizations. These are program-wide awards, not awards from this specific notice.

UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME$9.11M
UNITED NATIONS OFFICE FOR PROJECT SERVICES$6.25M
EDUCATION FOR EMPLOYMENT$2.38M
UNITED NATIONS EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND CULTURAL ORGANISATION$2.12M
AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF IRAQ BAGHDAD$2.1M

Recipients, states, recent awards and sub-awards →Source: USAspending.gov.

Agency contact (as published)

Assistance Coordination
703-516-1684

Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for “Facilitating Agricultural Results, Modernization, and Educational Resources (FARMER)”?

The official notice names these applicant types as eligible: Others (see notice). Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.

How much funding is available through “Facilitating Agricultural Results, Modernization, and Educational Resources (FARMER)”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $4m – $5m and the agency expects to make about 1 awards.

How do I apply for “Facilitating Agricultural Results, Modernization, and Educational Resources (FARMER)”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity SFOP0006019), and review the full announcement and application package. Organizations applying through Grants.gov generally need an active SAM.gov registration and a Grants.gov account, which can take several weeks to set up.

Matched on shared Assistance Listings, agency, categories and eligible applicant types.

OpenALN 19.600