2027 Technical Assistance for Specialty Crops

Foreign Agricultural Service

Published: Jun 10, 2026

Updated: Jun 16, 2026

Source: grants_gov

About This Opportunity

This is a grants contract in the agriculture and food security and trade and industry sectors. Located in United States, North America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums. Proposals must be submitted before August 14, 2026.

Published through Grants.gov, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for grants in the agriculture and food security sector. Grant applications generally require a detailed project proposal, a clear results framework, and evidence of the applicant's capacity to deliver the proposed activities. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

The TASC program is designed to assist U.S. organizations by providing funding for projects that seek to remove, resolve, or mitigate existing or potential sanitary, phytosanitary, or technical barriers that prohibit or threaten the export of U.S. specialty crops.

Agency: Kendra Arrington
Grantor

CFDA: 10.604

Eligible Applicants: Any United States private or government entity with a demonstrated role or interest in exporting U.S. agricultural specialty crops. Government organizations consist of Federal, State, and local agencies. Private organizations may include non-profit trade associations, universities, agricultural cooperatives, state regional trade groups, and private companies. Foreign organizations, whether government or private, may participate as subrecipients or in-kind partners for activities carried out by eligible organizations, but are not eligible as recipients under the program.All applicants must have an active registration in the U.S. Government System for Award Management (www.sam.gov) before the application submission deadline of the announcement. Applicants with inactive, expired, pending, or excluded listings will be deemed ineligible. Exceptions, waivers, or extensions will not be considered. More information about SAM.gov registration can be found in Section 9, Other Information.

Applicant Types: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

Cost Sharing: Yes

Contact: Kendra Arrington
Grantor

Email: curt.alt@usda.gov

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from Grants.gov and was originally published on June 10, 2026. Last refreshed 14 days ago. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Foreign Agricultural Service

Foreign Agricultural Service has issued 12 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 8 currently open and 0 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Agriculture & Food Security and Trade & Commerce. All notices are published for United States. Notices are distributed via Grants.gov. Most recent publication: June 15, 2026.

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Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Foreign Agricultural Service in United States. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Grants contract in the Agriculture & Food Security sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in United States. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

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When does this tender close?

The submission deadline is August 14, 2026. You have 45 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.