Technical Assistance for Specialty Crops (TASC)

United States Department of Agriculture
Foreign Agricultural Service

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Technical Assistance for Specialty Crops (TASC)

Technical Assistance for Specialty Crops (TASC) program is designed to assist U.S. organizations by providing funding for projects that address sanitary, phytosanitary, and technical barriers that prohibit or threaten the export of U.S. specialty crops. Examples of activities these grants may cover include seminars and workshops, study tours, field surveys, pest and disease research, and pre-clearance programs.

	TASC Fact Sheet
	Inviting Applications for the Technical Assistance for Specialty Crops Program (07/16/08)
	Technical Assistance for Specialty Crops Regulations (.pdf)
	Program Notices
	OMB Program Notice on Audits of States, Local Governments, and Non-Profit Organizations (March 2007)
	2007 TASC Announcement of Availability of Funds (03/30/07)
	2007 TASC Announcement of Availability of Funds (01/11/07) — Press Release (01/19/07)
	Instructions for Submitting Proposals (sample format)
	Implementation of OMB Circular A-133 Delayed
	OMB Circular A-133
	Collection and Retention of Cancelled Checks
	Historical TASC Allocations 2007 TASC Allocations 2006 (Feb.) TASC Allocations 2005 TASC Allocations 2004 TASC Allocations 2003 TASC Allocations 2002 TASC Allocations
	TASC Compliance Review Guide This guide provides instructions and FAS staff information for the financial and compliance review of a Technical Assistance for Specialty Crops (TASC) participant.
	Study of Selected Export Market Promotion and Export Subsidy Activities of Major U.S. Competitors in 2002
	Cooperators and Participants Home Office Directory Foreign Office Directory