Funding-US
Agency for International Dev-Abiotic Stress Tolerant;
May 20, 2008
Abiotic Stress Tolerant Bionengineered
Rice and Wheat
Agency
US Agency for
International Development
Description
To Interested
Applicants: The purpose of this Annual Program Statement (APS) is to solicit
applications for funding. The United States Government, through USAID, is
seeking initial concept papers and then full applications to implement
activities in support of the program to develop Abiotic
Stress Tolerant Rice and Wheat using biotechnology as a tool. The geographic
focus under consideration is USAID’s geographic definition of South Asia.
Through this APS, USAID will facilitate the evaluation of selected technologies
under field conditions in India, the most promising of which may be selected
for further development and delivery to farmers in India and, eventually South
Asia.
Announcement Number: M-OAA-EGAT-08-1108-APS
Closing Date: May 20, 2009
Contact Information
Todd Miller
Phone 202-712-0294 Agreement
Specialist