Funding Opportunities

State and federal funding opportunities available in agricultural sciences.

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The College Grants and Contracts Office has responsibility for processing proposals and awards for sponsored programs for all faculty/staff in the College of Agricultural Sciences. This includes proposals and awards in support of Research, Extension, and Undergraduate Education. The Office is responsible for providing administrative assistance with policies and procedures concerning sponsored programs. It serves as the liaison between faculty and the Office of Sponsored Programs. Other responsibilities include processing of Confidentiality Agreements, Material Transfer Agreements, and distribution of funding opportunities.

USDA - Food and Agricultural Sciences National Needs Graduate and Postgraduate Fellowship (NNF) Grants Program

Application due June 22, 2020
USDA - Equipment Grant Program (EGP)

Proposals due June 23, 2020
USDA - Crop Protection and Pest Management

Applications due June 8, 2020
USDA - Methyl Bromide Transition Program

Applications due May 22, 2020
USDA APHIS NBAF Scientist Training Program: Fellowship Opportunity

Internal notice of intent due May 4, 2020; Full applications due June 1, 2020
USDA - APHIS NBAF Scientist Training Program: Fellowship Opportunity

Internal notice of intent due May 4, 2020; Full applications due June 1, 2020
USDA - Community Food Projects (CFP) Competitive Grants Program

Full proposals due June 3, 2020
USDA – AFRI Education and Workforce Development Agricultural Workforce Training Grants

Applications due September 24, 2020
USDA – AFRI Education and Workforce Development Postdoctoral Fellowships

Applications due Aug 13, 2020
USDA – AFRI Education and Workforce Development Predoctoral Fellowship

Applications due August 13, 2020
USDA – AFRI Education and Workforce Development Research and Extension Experiences for Undergraduates

Applications due July 23, 2020
USDA – AFRI Education and Workforce Development Professional Development for Agricultural Literacy

Application due July 16, 2020
USDA - Biotechnology Risk Assessment Research Grants Program (BRAG)

Letter of Intent (encouraged but not required) due February 12, 2020; Full proposals due March 18, 2020
USDA - Women and Minorities in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Fields Program (WAMS)

Full proposals due February 24, 2020
USDA - Agricultural Microbiomes

Letter of Intent due March 10, 2020; Application due May 14, 2020
USDA - Agriculture and Food Research Initiative - Foundational and Applied Science Program

Letter of Intent due February 19, 2020; Application due April 23, 2020
USDA and NSF - National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Research Institutes: Accelerating Research, Transforming Society, and Growing the American Workforce

Full proposals for institutes in one of the six specified themes due January 28, 2020; Planning proposals due January 30, 2020
USDA – Small Business Innovation Research Program – Phase I

Full proposals due October 23, 2019
USDA - Social Implications of Food and Agricultural Technologies

Full proposals due September 12, 2019
USDA - Specialty Crop Research Initiative

Full proposals due October 15, 2019
USDA - Food and Agriculture Cyberinformatics Tools (FACT)

Full proposals due July 16, 2020
USDA - Critical Agricultural Research and Extension (CARE)

Full proposal due April 23, 2020
USDA - Rural Economic Development

Full proposals due April 16, 2020
USDA - Social Implications of Food and Agricultural Technologies

Full proposals due September 12, 2019
USDA - Sustainable Agroecosystems: Health, Functions, Processes and Management

Full proposals due August 8, 2019
USDA - Foundational Knowledge of Agricultural Production Systems

Full proposals due April 9, 2020
USDA - Environmental and Natural Resource Economics

Full proposal due May 14, 2020
NSF & USDA - Plant Biotic Interactions Program

Full Proposal due September 30, 2019
USDA - Food and Agriculture Service Learning Program

Full proposals due June 4, 2019
USDA - Renewable Resources Extension Act-National Focus Fund Projects (RREA-NFF)

Full proposals due June 21, 2019
USDA - Higher Education Multicultural Scholars Program (MSP)

Proposals due May 24, 2019
USDA - Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR) - Phase I

Small businesses and small proprietorships that are in business for profit are eligible to submit applications to this program. Each organization submitting a proposal must qualify as a small business concern for research or research and development purposes.
NSF/NIFA - Plant Biotic Interactions

Proposals accepted anytime.
USDA - Supplemental and Alternative Crops (SACC)

Full proposals due May 31, 2019
USDA - Rural Health and Safety Education Competitive Grants Program (RHSE)

Full proposals due June 10, 2019
USDA - New Technologies for Ag Extension (NTAE)

Full proposals due June 6, 2019
USDA - Veterinary Services Grant Program (VSGP)

Full proposals due May 29, 2019
USDA - Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program (BFRDP)

Full proposals due May 16, 2019
USDA - AFRI Sustainable Agricultural Systems (SAS)

Letter of intent due June 4, 2019; Full proposals due September 26, 2019
USDA - Special Research Grants Program Aquaculture Research

Full proposals due May 28, 2019
USDA - Organic Transitions (ORG)

Full proposals due May 16, 2019 (FY 2019); February 27, 2020 (FY 2020)
USDA - Higher Education Challenge (HEC) Grants Program

Proposals due May 27, 2019
USDA - NE SARE Graduate Student Grant

Letter of intent due April 10, 2019
USDA - Organic Agriculture Research and Extension Initiative

Proposals due May 2, 2019.
USDA - Minor Crop Pest Management Program Interregional Research Project #4 (IR-4)

Proposals due April 3, 2019
USDA - Methyl Bromide Transition Program

Proposals due April 15, 2019
USDA - Secondary Education, Two-Year Postsecondary Education, and Agriculture in the K-12 Classroom Challenge Grants Program (SPECA)

Proposals due by April 16, 2019
NSF & USDA - Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) Competitive Grants Program

Full proposals for Small and Medium window deadline April 1 - April 12, 2019; Full proposals for Frontier window deadline September 12 - September 26, 2019
NSF & USDA - Signals in the Soil (SitS)

Full proposal due May 15, 2019

Office of Grants and Contracts

Address

107 Ag Administration Building
University Park, PA 16802

Office of Grants and Contracts

Address

107 Ag Administration Building
University Park, PA 16802