[Faculty] Notice of Funding Opportunity - USDA’s Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS). The Cochran Fellowship Program (Latin America and the Caribbean)

[Pawar, Sangita C - (sangita)]

Dear Faculty,
Please see funding opportunity below.
Thank you
Sangita
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Subject: Notice of Funding Opportunity - USDA’s Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS). The Cochran Fellowship Program (Latin America and the Caribbean)

USDA’s Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS).  The Cochran Fellowship Program (Latin America and the Caribbean) is requesting the design and delivery of a training program on:

Caribbean: U.S. Food Safety and Regulatory Systems  (USDA-FAS-10962-0700-10.-19-0007)

The Cochran Fellowship Program objective is to assist eligible countries to develop agricultural systems necessary to meet the food and fiber needs of their domestic populations; and strengthen and enhance trade linkages between eligible countries and agricultural interests in the United States.

The candidate selection process will be managed by the USDA and other parties as appropriate.  USDA’s Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) is seeking to identify U.S. universities willing to host mid-level agricultural managers from lower and middle-income countries under the Cochran Fellowship Program.  These Fellows have been competitively selected based on training priorities identified by the U.S. Embassy in their country and their own qualifications.

The closing date for applications is Tuesday, March 26, 2019 at 11:59 PM EDT

Direct inquiries about this program to:
Frank Englert, Adam Scheinkman, and Giovanna Casas Reyes
Branch: USDA/FAS/OCBD/TSED/Cochran Fellowship Program
Email Addresses: Frank.Engert at fas.usda.gov<mailto:Frank.Engert at fas.usda.gov>, Adam.Scheinkman at fas.usda.gov<mailto:Adam.Scheinkman at fas.usda.gov>, or Giovanna.Casas-Reyes at fas.usda.gov<mailto:Giovanna.Casas-Reyes at fas.usda.gov>
Telephone: (202) 720 2974, (202) 205-9824, or (202) 720 9207




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