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Children, Youth and Families At-Risk Sustainable Community Projects

Agency: National Institute of Food and Agriculture

Assistance Listings
  • 10.521 -- Children, Youth and Families At-Risk

Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026

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The National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA), USDA announces the Children, Youth, and Families at Risk (CYFAR) funding program to improve the quality and quantity of comprehensive community-based programs for at-risk children, youth, and families supported by the Cooperative Extension System. The CYFAR program mission is to marshal resources of the Land-Grant and Cooperative Extension Systems to develop and deliver educational programs that equip limited resource families and youth who are at-risk for not meeting basic human needs with the skills they need to lead positive, productive, contributing lives.


Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Miscellaneous

  • Other

Additional information

Eligibility RequirementsApplications will only be accepted if submitted by Cooperative Extension at 1862 Land-grant Universities, 1890 Land-grant Universities, including Tuskegee University, Central State University, West Virginia University, and the University of the District of Columbia, and 1994 Institutions.

Grantor contact information

Description

NIFA Support Key Information: Business hours: Monday thru Friday, 7a.m. – 5p.m. ET, except federal holidays

Email

If you have any questions related to preparing application content.

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Documents

File nameDescriptionLast updated
FY24-CYFAR-SCP-RFA-P.pdf
FY2024 - Children, Youth and Families At-Risk Sustainable Community Projects - RFA
Dec 8, 2023 08:19 PM UTC

Link to additional information

Children, Youth and Families At-Risk Sustainable Community Projects

Archived: March 16, 2024

Application process

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Award

$5,440,000

Program Funding

25

Expected awards

$80,000

Award Minimum

$160,000

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

USDA-NIFA-SLBCD-010312

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

No

Funding instrument type:

Grant

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

--

Category of Funding Activity:

Agriculture

Category Explanation:

--

History

Version:

2

Posted date:

December 8, 2023

Archive date:

March 16, 2024

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