Foreign Market Development Cooperator Program

Department Of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural Service

FMD award recipients will implement various market development activities in foreign markets to create, expand, and maintain longโ€“term export markets for U.S. agricultural products. These activities will benefit U.S. farmers, processors, and exporters by assisting them in maintaining or increasing market share in foreign markets by addressing longโ€“term foreign market import constraints and by identifying new markets or new uses for U.S. agricultural products in foreign markets.

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Helps nonprofit agricultural trade groups develop and maintain foreign markets for U.S. agricultural products. Provides cost-share assistance for their efforts.

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Funding
$500 - $212,000,000
Deadline
Jun 14, 2024
Status
Rolling Intake
Category
Business Financing & Capital
Organization
Department Of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural Service

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What Is This Program?

To provide cost-share assistance to nonprofit commodity and agricultural trade associations to maintain and develop foreign markets for United States agricultural commodities and products.

What Benefits Are Offered?

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Cost-share funding and partnership for U.S. nonprofit agricultural trade organizations to promote generic U.S. agricultural commodities and products in foreign markets, focusing on long-term export market development.

Who Is Eligible?

Industries: agriculture, forestry, aquaculture

Region: United States (organization based), international (activities)

Other Criteria: nonprofit U.S. agricultural trade organization, promotes exports of one or more U.S. agricultural commodities (excluding tobacco), does not have a business interest in or receive remuneration from specific sales of agricultural commodities, contributes at least 50 percent of the value of resources reimbursed by CCC for activities, registered in the System for Award Management (SAM), provides DUNS number (or equivalent), preference given to organizations representing an entire industry or nationwide in membership and scope, complies with reporting requirements for subaward and executive compensation information

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curt.alt@usda.gov
2026904784

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Visit the program page for detailed eligibility requirements.

This program offers funding up to $212,000,000 (minimum $500).

The application deadline is June 14, 2024.

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