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Acer Access and Development Program
The Acer Access and Development Program (Acer) offers grants to support the efforts of States, tribal governments, and research institutions to promote the domestic maple syrup industry.
Supported activities include:
promotion of research and education related to maple syrup production; promotion of natural resource sustainability in the maple syrup industry; market promotion for maple syrup and maple-sap products; encouragement of owners and operators of privately held land containing species of trees in the genus Acer to initiate or expand maple-sugaring activities on the land; or to voluntarily make the land available, including by lease or other means, for access by the public for maple-sugaring activities.All applicants must be located within the 50 United States, the District of Columbia, American Samoa, Guam, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or the U. S. Virgin Islands to be considered eligible.
Entities that are eligible to apply include:StatesTribal GovernmentsResearch Institutions
Supported activities include:
promotion of research and education related to maple syrup production; promotion of natural resource sustainability in the maple syrup industry; market promotion for maple syrup and maple-sap products; encouragement of owners and operators of privately held land containing species of trees in the genus Acer to initiate or expand maple-sugaring activities on the land; or to voluntarily make the land available, including by lease or other means, for access by the public for maple-sugaring activities.All applicants must be located within the 50 United States, the District of Columbia, American Samoa, Guam, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or the U. S. Virgin Islands to be considered eligible.
Entities that are eligible to apply include:StatesTribal GovernmentsResearch Institutions
Agency: Department of Agriculture
Office: Agricultural Marketing Service
Estimated Funding: $6,000,000
Office: Agricultural Marketing Service
Estimated Funding: $6,000,000
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Link to full solicitation announcement
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Eligibility for the program listed in this NOFO is open to all non-Federal entities.
Eligible applicants include accredited institutions of higher education; non-profit organizations; for-profit organizations incorporated in the United States; state, local, territorial, and Indian tribal governments; foreign public entities; and foreign organizations.
Please note that individuals and unincorporated sole proprietors are not considered “non-Federal entities” and are not eligible to apply under this NOFO.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
http://ncjrs.gov/pdffiles1/nij/sl000969.pdf
Contact:
Agency Email Description:
Lead Grants Manager
Agency Email:
Date Posted:
2020-03-09
Application Due Date:
Archive Date:
2020-06-10
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