Opportunity ID: 315674

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: USDA-NIFA-AFRI-006772
Funding Opportunity Title: Agriculture and Food Research Initiative – Foundational and Applied Science
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Agriculture
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
Assistance Listings: 10.310 — Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI)
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes
Version: Synopsis 3
Posted Date: May 07, 2019
Last Updated Date: May 07, 2019
Original Closing Date for Applications: Sep 26, 2019 See Program Area Priorities for additional information in the RFA
Current Closing Date for Applications: Dec 18, 2019 Agricultural Innovation through Gene Editing – Letter of Intent required
Letter of Intent Deadline – June 19, 2019

Agricultural Microbiomes – Letter of Intent required
Letter of Intent Deadline – Tuesday, July 9, 2019

Tactical Sciences for Agricultural Biosecurity – Letter of Intent required
Letter of Intent Deadline – July 9, 2019

Inter-Disciplinary Engagement in Animal Systems (IDEAS) – Letter of Intent required
Letter of Intent Deadline – June 20, 2019

All Conference Grants – Letter of Intent required
Letter of Intent Deadline – Minimum of 135 days before the conference begins

Application Deadline Dates:
See Program Area Priorities for additional information (See Part I, C.)

Archive Date: Jan 17, 2020
Estimated Total Program Funding: $192,585,000
Award Ceiling:
Award Floor:

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Applications may only be submitted by eligible entities. Eligibility is linked to the project type as specified in Part III. A. Eligible Applicants in the RFA.

Additional Information

Agency Name: National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Description:

The AFRI Foundational and Applied Science Program supports grants in six AFRI priority areas to advance knowledge in both fundamental and applied sciences important to agriculture. The six priority areas are: Plant Health and Production and Plant Products; Animal Health and Production and Animal Products; Food Safety, Nutrition, and Health; Bioenergy, Natural Resources, and Environment; Agriculture Systems and Technology; and Agriculture Economics and Rural Communities. Research-only, extension-only, and integrated research, education and/or extension projects are solicited in this Request for Applications (RFA). See Foundational and Applied Science RFA for specific details.

Link to Additional Information: Agriculture and Food Research Initiative – Foundational and Applied Science Program
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

NIFA Help Desk

Phone: 202-401-5048

Business hours are M-F, 7:00 am -5:00 pm ET, excluding Federal holidays
Email:electronic@nifa.usda.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date
Letter of Intent information added. May 07, 2019
Application due date corrected. May 07, 2019
May 07, 2019

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: USDA-NIFA-AFRI-006772
Funding Opportunity Title: Agriculture and Food Research Initiative – Foundational and Applied Science
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Agriculture
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
Assistance Listings: 10.310 — Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI)
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes
Version: Synopsis 3
Posted Date: May 07, 2019
Last Updated Date: May 07, 2019
Original Closing Date for Applications: Sep 26, 2019 See Program Area Priorities for additional information in the RFA
Current Closing Date for Applications: Dec 18, 2019 Agricultural Innovation through Gene Editing – Letter of Intent required
Letter of Intent Deadline – June 19, 2019

Agricultural Microbiomes – Letter of Intent required
Letter of Intent Deadline – Tuesday, July 9, 2019

Tactical Sciences for Agricultural Biosecurity – Letter of Intent required
Letter of Intent Deadline – July 9, 2019

Inter-Disciplinary Engagement in Animal Systems (IDEAS) – Letter of Intent required
Letter of Intent Deadline – June 20, 2019

All Conference Grants – Letter of Intent required
Letter of Intent Deadline – Minimum of 135 days before the conference begins

Application Deadline Dates:
See Program Area Priorities for additional information (See Part I, C.)

Archive Date: Jan 17, 2020
Estimated Total Program Funding: $192,585,000
Award Ceiling:
Award Floor:

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Applications may only be submitted by eligible entities. Eligibility is linked to the project type as specified in Part III. A. Eligible Applicants in the RFA.

Additional Information

Agency Name: National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Description:

The AFRI Foundational and Applied Science Program supports grants in six AFRI priority areas to advance knowledge in both fundamental and applied sciences important to agriculture. The six priority areas are: Plant Health and Production and Plant Products; Animal Health and Production and Animal Products; Food Safety, Nutrition, and Health; Bioenergy, Natural Resources, and Environment; Agriculture Systems and Technology; and Agriculture Economics and Rural Communities. Research-only, extension-only, and integrated research, education and/or extension projects are solicited in this Request for Applications (RFA). See Foundational and Applied Science RFA for specific details.

Link to Additional Information: Agriculture and Food Research Initiative – Foundational and Applied Science Program
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

NIFA Help Desk

Phone: 202-401-5048

Business hours are M-F, 7:00 am -5:00 pm ET, excluding Federal holidays
Email:electronic@nifa.usda.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: USDA-NIFA-AFRI-006772
Funding Opportunity Title: Agriculture and Food Research Initiative – Foundational and Applied Science
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Agriculture
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
Assistance Listings: 10.310 — Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI)
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes
Version: Synopsis 2
Posted Date: May 07, 2019
Last Updated Date: May 07, 2019
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Dec 18, 2019 See Program Area Priorities for additional information in the RFA
Archive Date: Jan 17, 2020
Estimated Total Program Funding: $192,585,000
Award Ceiling:
Award Floor:

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Applications may only be submitted by eligible entities. Eligibility is linked to the project type as specified in Part III. A. Eligible Applicants in the RFA.

Additional Information

Agency Name: National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Description:

The AFRI Foundational and Applied Science Program supports grants in six AFRI priority areas to advance knowledge in both fundamental and applied sciences important to agriculture. The six priority areas are: Plant Health and Production and Plant Products; Animal Health and Production and Animal Products; Food Safety, Nutrition, and Health; Bioenergy, Natural Resources, and Environment; Agriculture Systems and Technology; and Agriculture Economics and Rural Communities. Research-only, extension-only, and integrated research, education and/or extension projects are solicited in this Request for Applications (RFA). See Foundational and Applied Science RFA for specific details.

Link to Additional Information: Agriculture and Food Research Initiative – Foundational and Applied Science Program
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

NIFA Help Desk

Phone: 202-401-5048

Business hours are M-F, 7:00 am -5:00 pm ET, excluding Federal holidays
Email:electronic@nifa.usda.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: USDA-NIFA-AFRI-006772
Funding Opportunity Title: Agriculture and Food Research Initiative – Foundational and Applied Science
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Agriculture
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
Assistance Listings: 10.310 — Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI)
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: May 07, 2019
Last Updated Date: May 07, 2019
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Sep 26, 2019 See Program Area Priorities for additional information in the RFA
Archive Date: Oct 26, 2019
Estimated Total Program Funding: $192,585,000
Award Ceiling:
Award Floor:

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Applications may only be submitted by eligible entities. Eligibility is linked to the project type as specified in Part III. A. Eligible Applicants in the RFA.

Additional Information

Agency Name: National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Description:

The AFRI Foundational and Applied Science Program supports grants in six AFRI priority areas to advance knowledge in both fundamental and applied sciences important to agriculture. The six priority areas are: Plant Health and Production and Plant Products; Animal Health and Production and Animal Products; Food Safety, Nutrition, and Health; Bioenergy, Natural Resources, and Environment; Agriculture Systems and Technology; and Agriculture Economics and Rural Communities. Research-only, extension-only, and integrated research, education and/or extension projects are solicited in this Request for Applications (RFA). See Foundational and Applied Science RFA for specific details.

Link to Additional Information: Agriculture and Food Research Initiative – Foundational and Applied Science Program
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

NIFA Help Desk

Phone: 202-401-5048

Business hours are M-F, 7:00 am -5:00 pm ET, excluding Federal holidays
Email:electronic@nifa.usda.gov

Folder 315674 Full Announcement-AFRI -> fy-2019-afri-foundational-and-applied-science-rfa.pdf

Folder 315674 Full Announcement-AFRI -> fy-2019-afri-foundational-and-applied-science-rfa-revised.pdf

Packages

Agency Contact Information: NIFA Help Desk
Phone: 202-401-5048
Business hours are M-F, 7:00 am -5:00 pm ET, excluding Federal holidays
Email: electronic@nifa.usda.gov
Who Can Apply: Organization Applicants

Assistance Listing Number Competition ID Competition Title Opportunity Package ID Opening Date Closing Date Actions
10.310 PKG00250729 May 07, 2019 Dec 18, 2019 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

315674 RR_SF424_2_0-2.0.pdf

315674 AFRI_Project_Type-1.0.pdf

315674 NIFA_Supplemental_Info_1_2-1.2.pdf

315674 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf

315674 RR_Budget_1_4-1.4.pdf

315674 RR_PersonalData_1_2-1.2.pdf

315674 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_4-1.4.pdf

315674 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_2_0-2.0.pdf

Optional forms

315674 RR_SubawardBudget30_1_4-1.4.pdf

315674 AD_3030_2_0-2.0.pdf

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