Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network

The purpose of the Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network (FRSAN) Program is to establish a network that connects individuals who are engaged in farming, ranching, and other agriculture-related occupations to stress assistance programs.

The establishment of a network that assists farmers

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and ranchers in time of stress can offer a conduit to improving behavioral health awareness, literacy, and outcomes for agricultural producers, workers and their families.

Agency: Department of Agriculture

Office: National Institute of Food and Agriculture

Estimated Funding: $7,187,000

Who's Eligible

Others - see �Additional Information on Eligibility� for clarification

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Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network (FRSAN) Program

Additional Information of Eligibility:
Eligibility RequirementsApplicants for the FRSAN must meet all the requirements discussed in this RFA.

Applications may only be submitted by a collaborative state; tribal; local or regionally-based network, or partnership of qualified public and/or private entities, as determined by the Secretary.

For purposes of implementing FRSAN, a network is an organizational arrangement among three or more separately operated domestic public or private entities, including the applicant organization, with established working histories in the targeted region.

These collaborations may include the following entities: Indian tribes (as defined in section 4 of the Indian Self- Determination and Education Assistance Act (25 U.S.C.

5304)); State departments of agriculture, State cooperative extension services; and nongovernmental organizations (NGOs).Applications submitted by individuals, or by organizations that do not involve other entities in a network or partnership, are not eligible for consideration and will be excluded from review.Failure to meet the eligibility criteria by the application deadline may result in exclusion from consideration or, preclude NIFA from making an award.

For those new to Federal financial assistance, NIFA’s Grants Overview provides highly recommended information about grants and other resources to help understand the Federal awards process.Duplicate or Multiple Submissions – duplicate or multiple submissions is not allowed.

NIFA will disqualify both applications if an applicant submits duplicate or multiple submissions.

For those new to Federal financial assistance, NIFA’s Grants Overview provides highly recommended information about grants and other resources to help understand the Federalawards process.

Full Opportunity Web Address:
https://nifa.usda.gov/funding-opportunity/farm-and-ranch-stress-assistance-network

Contact:

Agency Email Description:
electronic@nifa.usda.gov

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Date Posted:
2020-04-23

Application Due Date:

Archive Date:
2020-07-23