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HCN Grants Est. 2026
No. USDA-NIFA-SLBCD-011998 · National Institute of Food and Agriculture
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Children, Youth, and Families at Risk 4-H Military Partnership Professional Development and Technical Assistance

grants.gov listing ↗ Full announcement (NOFO) ↗
Dealbreakers No cost share required
Geography: DC
“Eligibility is extended to the University of the District of Columbia” — From the announcement
Audit: not stated
Not reimbursement-only
“The Automated Standard Application for Payments, operated by the Department of Treasury, Bureau of Fiscal Service, is the designated payment system for awards resulting from this NOFO.” — From the announcement

At a glance

This program supports professional development and technical assistance for the 4-H Military Partnership and Outreach Support Program, including work to build and sustain educational programs for military-connected youth. Eligible applicants are 1862 Land-grant Institutions, 1890 Land-grant Colleges and Universities, 1994 Land-grant Institutions, and the University of the District of Columbia. The announcement says it expects one award of $550,000 for a 12-month project, with a deadline of July 20, 2026, and the amount available in FY2026 is about $550,000. There is no matching requirement, though cost share is encouraged. The program is limited to military-connected youth programming within the Cooperative Extension System and has previously funded work in 47 states, the District of Columbia, and two territories.

AI-generated summary — verify against the announcement

What it funds

  • Agriculture
  • Capacity Building & Technical Assistance
  • Children, Youth & Families
  • Child Welfare & Family Services
  • Workforce, Employment & Economic Mobility
Official description from grants.gov

The purpose of the CMP-PDTA, under assistance listing 10.521, is to support the implementation and capacity of the 4-H Military Partnership and Outreach Support Program. Professional development and technical assistance are provided to the Land-grant Institutions and the CES so that, in collaboration with other organizations, they can develop and deliver educational programs for military-connected youth. The educational programs are to equip military-connected youth with the skills they need to lead positive, productive, and contributing lives.

Who can apply

  • Others
Geographic restriction District of Columbia only
“Eligibility is extended to the University of the District of Columbia” — From the announcement
Set-aside Set aside or prioritized for: Land-grant institution
“Eligibility extends to the 1862 Land-grant Institutions, the 1890 Land-grant Colleges and Universities... and the 1994 Land-grant Institutions” — From the announcement