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Description of Modification
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Document Type:
Modification to Previous
Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:
USDA-2013-SCEP
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Posted Date:
Feb 11, 2013
Creation Date:
Feb 11, 2013
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Mar 12, 2013
Current Closing Date for Applications:
Mar 12, 2013
Archive Date:
Apr 11, 2013
Funding Instrument Type:
Other
Category of Funding Activity:
Agriculture
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
5
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling:
$0
Award Floor:
$0
CFDA Number(s):
10.614
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Scientific Cooperation Exchange Program with China
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:
Yes
Eligible Applicants
State governments
County governments
City or township governments
Special district governments
Independent school districts
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Private institutions of higher education
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Small businesses
Additional Information on Eligibility:
Agency Name
Foreign Agricultural Service
Description
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SCEP supports mutual exchanges of U.S. and Chinese research teams to visit the SCEP partner country for up to 14 days in order to transfer knowledge and technology in agriculture. USDA and the Ministry of Agriculture (MOA) of PRC consult with the research teams to design multi-city program agendas that initiate or strengthen linkages between our academic, public, and private institutions. A U.S. research team may consist of up to five members. The Principal Investigator (PI) must be a U.S. citizen and all team members must be employed by a U.S.-based public, private, or academic institution. The U.S. team is responsible for the international airfare between the United States and China. MOA will cover all in-country program related expenses, including lodging, transportation, meals, and cultural activities. Priority focus areas include: new animal bio-technologies, crop breeding for drought tolerance, pesticide residue management, swine genetics, and Ug99 - Black Stem Rust
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