Opportunity Information: Apply for USDA FAS 10608 0700 25

The USDA’s Foreign Agricultural Service is offering funding through the FY2025 McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program. This grant supports initiatives that enhance food security, reduce hunger, and improve literacy and primary education, with a focus on girls. Eligible applicants include private voluntary organizations, cooperatives, intergovernmental organizations, governments of developing countries, and other groups.

Funded projects will provide school feeding programs using both U.S.-donated and locally procured food. They must align with two main objectives: improving literacy among school-aged children and increasing the use of health, nutrition, and dietary practices. Additional context-specific activities may also be included to support these goals.

USDA/FAS anticipates awarding multiple cooperative agreements, with a total funding cap of $240 million, contingent on availability. Each project is expected to span approximately five years. Further details on eligibility can be found in Section 2.1 of the funding opportunity announcement.

  • The Foreign Agricultural Service in the agriculture sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "FY2025 McGovern-Dole International Food For Education and Child Nutrition Program" and is now available to receive applicants.
  • Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 10.608.
  • This funding opportunity was created on 2025-01-17.
  • Applicants must submit their applications by 2025-04-18. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2025.)
  • Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $29,000,000.00 in funding.
  • The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 8 candidate(s).
  • Eligible applicants include: Others.
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