58 open federal funding opportunities, AI-summarized.
This grant funds projects that make scientific research available to U.S. forest and rangeland landowners and managers to help them achieve their management goals. It's designed to…
This USDA Agricultural Marketing Service grant supports state departments of agriculture in enhancing the competitiveness of specialty crops (fruits, vegetables, nuts, horticulture…
USDA funding for Extension programs serving federally recognized Tribal communities through informal education and outreach. Fixed award of $102,000 to support activities that impr…
This Department of the Interior grant funds projects that protect coral reefs and natural resources in U.S. insular areas, with emphasis on food security, shoreline protection, eco…
NIFA is funding research to improve alfalfa seed and forage production systems, including breeding, management practices, harvest technology, and novel uses. Award range is $150K–$…
USDA's National Institute of Food and Agriculture is funding applied research to develop science-based solutions that make U.S. aquaculture more profitable and competitive. Project…
USDA APHIS is distributing $12.05M in cooperative agreement funding to control and prevent Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in both wild and farmed cervid populations. Applicants can …
This grant funds distance education initiatives at higher education institutions in U.S. insular areas (territories and island regions) to strengthen food and agricultural science …
This grant supports resident instruction and agricultural facilities/equipment at eligible institutions in U.S. insular territories (Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, Guam, American Sam…
USDA grants $50K–$10M to support research and extension projects addressing challenges in specialty crop industries. Projects must integrate both research and extension activities …
This USDA program provides grants up to $750,000 to support education, outreach, and technical assistance for beginning farmers and ranchers. Funding aims to help new agricultural …
Fund projects that increase fruit and vegetable purchases by SNAP and NAP participants through point-of-sale incentives across U.S. territories and states. This is a nutrition ince…
This USDA grant strengthens education and applied research programs at Alaska Native-serving and Native Hawaiian-serving institutions in food, agriculture, natural resources, and h…
EPA Region 4 is funding collaborative projects with farmers to improve water quality and restore habitats in the Gulf of America watershed while reducing nutrient pollution. Awards…
This grant supports states, tribal governments, and research institutions in promoting the U.S. maple syrup industry through research, education, sustainability initiatives, and ma…
This USDA program distributes micro-grants to state agricultural agencies to fund small-scale food production (gardening, livestock) in food-insecure communities. Projects should p…
This program funds assistive technology and on-farm accommodation projects for farmers with disabilities, including veterans, through partnerships between land-grant universities a…
This grant funds projects that improve health and safety education in rural communities through food, agriculture, natural resources, and human sciences initiatives. Awards are fix…
This program provides $25,000–$500,000 grants to institutions of higher education to purchase a single shared-use piece of research equipment or instrument for food and agricultura…
USDA funding to develop and scale alternative crops (oilseeds, grains, legumes, pseudocereals) for food, animal feed, industrial chemicals, and biofuels. Projects must demonstrate …
This funding builds secure data repositories and cooperatives where farmers, universities, and nonprofits can store and share agricultural data to drive innovation and profitabilit…
This USDA grant funds research to understand the genetics and traits of agriculturally important crops and animals, with the goal of improving breeding, disease resistance, and pro…
This workshop grant funds collaborative research and knowledge-sharing events focused on understanding crop and animal genetics and phenomics to improve U.S. agricultural productio…
This grant funds research and development of practical alternatives to methyl bromide for pest management in agriculture, post-harvest systems, and transport. Awards up to $500,000…
The EPA is funding organizations to collect and analyze phytoplankton and chlorophyll-a samples across the Great Lakes as part of a water quality monitoring network required by the…
The Food for Progress Program donates U.S. agricultural commodities to developing countries and emerging democracies; the commodities are sold locally and proceeds fund agricultura…
NIFA funding for integrated pest management (IPM) research, extension, and education to control insects, weeds, pathogens, and invasive species in agriculture. Supports projects th…
FDA funding to help retail food regulatory programs and industry reduce foodborne illness through better inspection methods, compliance with food safety standards, and implementati…
NOAA is funding the development of innovative, cost-effective technologies to detect harmful algal bloom toxins in seafood. Awards of $100k–$250k annually (up to $750k total) will …
NOAA is offering $50,000–$200,000 grants to help organizations develop sustainable coral reef fishery management plans and address data gaps. Approximately $1 million total is avai…
NRCS is funding on-farm conservation innovation trials where eligible organizations recruit farmers and provide technical assistance and payments to test new conservation practices…
USDA funding to develop and commercialize innovative conservation technologies and management practices that farmers can adopt. Projects must produce practical tools like technical…
NSF funding to strengthen research capacity and doctoral program development at minority-serving institutions (MSIs) in STEM fields. The CREST-RISE program supports three tracks: d…
NSF funding to support undergraduate students participating in active research at host institutions. Grants support either standalone REU Sites or supplements to existing NSF-funde…
This is a broad agency announcement from NOAA's National Marine Fisheries Service seeking applications for research, projects, and programs aligned with NOAA Fisheries' strategic g…
This USDA grant funds multi-state collaborative projects that improve the competitiveness of specialty crops through food safety, pest management, research, and marketing initiativ…
NSF funding to support U.S. undergraduate and graduate students conducting active research at international sites with mentorship from international collaborators. Applicants are N…
This program funds research capacity building at Tribal colleges in agriculture, natural resources, and human sciences, with emphasis on innovative technologies like AI, data scien…
NIFA is funding education and workforce development programs in agriculture and food sciences, from K-12 teacher training through postdoctoral fellowships. This initiative builds t…
USDA funding for research, education, and extension projects advancing agricultural science across six priority areas including plant/animal health, food safety, bioenergy, farm sy…
FDA is funding cooperative agreements to strengthen antibiotic resistance surveillance in retail food specimens through the NARMS program. The goal is to improve detection of antib…
The FDA's Laboratory Flexible Funding Model (LFFM) provides cooperative agreement funding to strengthen state and local food testing laboratories' capacity in microbiology, chemist…
This NOAA grant funds marine education and workforce development projects in Alaska, including training in aquaculture, fishing practices, seafood safety, and sustainable fishery m…
FDA's Center for Veterinary Medicine is seeking academic research institutions to form long-term partnerships focused on animal health innovations, including HPAI prevention, genom…
FDA funding for veterinary diagnostic laboratories to develop, validate, and deploy testing methods for animal food safety, antimicrobial resistance, and emerging diseases. Grants …
This is a cooperative agreement program allowing individuals and small businesses to conduct agricultural practices on National Wildlife Refuge System lands in exchange for habitat…
FDA funding to support regulatory alignment and collaboration on animal food safety standards and compliance programs. This appears to be a cooperative agreement or alliance-buildi…
This FDA funding opportunity supports the development and maintenance of rapid response teams for human and animal food safety incidents. Clinical trials are not permitted under th…
FDA funding to support collaboration between retail food safety regulatory bodies and industry stakeholders. The program aims to strengthen coordination and alignment on food safet…
This FDA program funds cooperative agreements to strengthen surveillance systems that detect antibiotic-resistant bacteria in retail food specimens. It supports monitoring and data…
This FDA funding opportunity supports conformance with the Egg Regulatory Program Standards, likely for compliance infrastructure, testing, or validation services in egg production…
FDA funding to strengthen food safety systems, infrastructure, and organizational capacity at the state and local level. This program supports non-federal entities in building capa…
NSF grant supporting long-term ecological and evolutionary research projects that generate multi-year data time series to answer fundamental questions in biology. Awards up to $600…
NSF/NIFA joint program funding research on how plants interact with viruses, bacteria, fungi, pests, and beneficial microorganisms. Supports both fundamental discovery and applied …
The Department of Defense seeks management and conservation efforts for western bumble bee populations at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Alaska. This is a species management an…
USDA and Department of Interior joint program funding research on fire science and management to improve wildfire prevention and response. Supports applied research projects addres…
NSF funding for genome-scale plant research that addresses fundamental biological questions and develops innovative genomics tools and technologies. Two tracks: basic research on p…
NSF funding for faculty research at predominantly undergraduate institutions (PUIs), supporting both on-campus research projects (RUI) and visiting scientist collaborations at rese…