Announcement of the Technical Assistance for Specialty Crops

From: GPO_OnLine_USDA
Date: 2002/09/10


[Federal Register: September 10, 2002 (Volume 67, Number 175)]
[Notices]
[Page 57364]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Commodity Credit Corporation

Announcement of the Technical Assistance for Specialty Crops
Program

AGENCY: Commodity Credit Corporation, USDA.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: Commodity Credit Corporation has published elsewhere in this
issue an interim rule establishing a new ``Technical Assistance for
Specialty Crops'' program to help open, retain, and expand markets for
U.S. specialty crops.

DATES: Proposals will be accepted until 5 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time,
September 18, 2002. Proposals will be reviewed, and funding decisions
will be made, as proposals are received.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Marketing Operations Staff, Foreign
Agricultural Service, Room 4932-S Stop 1042, U.S. Department of
Agriculture, 1400 Independence Ave., SW., Washington, DC 20250-1042, or
telephone: (202) 720-4327.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: To be considered for participation in the
TASC, interested parties should submit, via a commercial delivery
service (including FedEx, DHL, etc.), proposals to: Director, Marketing
Operations Staff, Foreign Agricultural Service, U.S. Department of
Agriculture, Room 4932-S, Stop 1042, 14th and Independence Avenue, SW.,
Washington, DC 20250-1042. All proposals must be received by 5 p.m.
Eastern Daylight Time, September 18, 2002. Although entities interested
in participating in the TASC are not required to submit proposals in
any specific format, all proposals must contain complete information
about the proposed projects as described in the interim rule, published
elsewhere in this issue, that establishes the program.

    Dated: September 6, 2002.
W. Kirk Miller,
Administrator, Foreign Agricultural Service, and Vice President,
Commodity Credit Corporation.
[FR Doc. 02-23057 Filed 9-6-02; 1:03 pm]
BILLING CODE 3410-10-P



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