USDA/RMA: Risk Management Education Partnership Program
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.
Donor Name: Risk Management Agency
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 03/04/2024
Size of the Grant: $50,000 to $500,000
Grant Duration: 2 Years
Details:
The purpose of this competitive program is to deliver risk management training to U.S. agricultural producers to assist them in managing production, marketing, legal, financial, and human risk. The program gives priority to:
educating producers of crops currently not insured under Federal crop insurance, specialty crops, and underserved commodities, including livestock and forage and
providing collaborative partnerships to develop and deliver crop insurance education and risk management training. Education activities developed under the Risk Management Education Partnership Program provide farmers and ranchers, including limited resource and other traditionally under-served farmers and ranchers with training opportunities to understand:
The kinds of risks addressed by existing and emerging risk management tools;
The features and appropriate use of existing and emerging risk management tools; and
How to make sound risk management decisions.
Funding Information
The estimated funding floor for this opportunity is $5,000, and the estimated funding ceiling is $500,000.
Projects will be 18 months in duration.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility for this opportunity is limited to the following entity types:
City or township governments
County governments
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Independent school districts
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
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)
Nonprofits registered as 501(c)4 or 501(c)5
Private institutions of higher education
Public and State-controlled institutions of higher education
Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
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