Agriculture and Food Research Initiative: Foundational Program

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National Institute of Food and Agriculture

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Description

The AFRI Foundational Program is offered to support research grants in the six AFRI priority areas to continue building a foundation of knowledge critical for solving current and future societal challenges. The six priority areas are: Plant Health and Production and Plant Products; Animal Health and Production and Animal Products; Food Safety, Nutrition, and Health; Renewable Energy, Natural Resources, and Environment; Agriculture Systems and Technology; and Agriculture Economics and Rural Communities. Single-function Research Projects, multi-function Integrated Projects and Food and Agricultural Science Enhancement (FASE) Grants are expected to address one of the Program Area Priorities (see Foundational Program RFA for details).

Who can apply

  • Others

Contact

NIFA Help Desk <br/>Phone: 202-401-5048 <br/>Business hours are M-F, 7:00 am -5:00 pm ET, excluding Federal holidays <br/>
electronic@nifa.usda.gov

Key dates & funding
  • PostedDec 23, 2013
  • ClosesSep 29, 2014
  • Award floor$0
  • Award ceiling$500,000
  • Program funding$82,000,000
  • CFDA10.310
Categories
Agriculture Community Development Energy Environment Food and Nutrition Natural Resources

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