Opportunity Information: Apply for USDA FS 3301 WFM 1FHC
The grant opportunity, titled "Create a Cooperative Marketing Network In WNC," invites proposals aimed at enhancing the development of forest products businesses in Western North Carolina. Each proposal must include a cover page with contact details and an authorized signature, along with a project management plan that does not exceed ten pages. This plan should outline the project's objectives, strategies, anticipated workforce, partners, qualifications, and a budget.
Up to twenty pages of attachments are permitted, which may consist of biographies of key personnel, descriptions of participating organizations, roles of project partners, and examples of similar past work. It is crucial for the proposal to demonstrate experience in managing substantial funds in line with federal regulations.
Potential project approaches include connecting local forest product producers with consumers, training producers for sustainable practices and effective marketing, exploring niche markets for diversification, supporting existing or new marketing cooperatives, fostering collaboration among practitioners, and enhancing communication within the sector. Other innovative strategies that align with the goals of the opportunity are also encouraged.Apply for USDA FS 3301 WFM 1FHC
- The Forest Service in the environment natural resources recovery act sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Create a Cooperative Marketing Network In WNC" and is now available to receive applicants.
- Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 10.680 Forest Health Protection.
- This funding opportunity was created on Sep 28, 2009 and posted on Sep 24, 2009.
- Applicants must submit their applications by Oct 23, 2009. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2025.)
- The funding agency has allocated a total of $1,974,000.00 to eligible and selected applicants.
- Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $1,974,000.00 in funding.
- The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 1 candidate(s).
- Eligible applicants include: Private institutions of higher education City or township governments County governments Individuals Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Small businesses State governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education.
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