Opportunity ID: 351267

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: USDA-NIFA-BRAP-010309
Funding Opportunity Title: Biotechnology Risk Assessment Research Grants Program
Opportunity Category: Mandatory
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Agriculture
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 10
Assistance Listings: 10.219 — Biotechnology Risk Assessment Research
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 2
Posted Date: Dec 01, 2023
Last Updated Date: Dec 05, 2023
Original Closing Date for Applications: Feb 29, 2024
Current Closing Date for Applications: Feb 29, 2024
Archive Date: Mar 30, 2024
Estimated Total Program Funding: $5,500,000
Award Ceiling: $650,000
Award Floor: $10,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligibility RequirementsApplicants for the BRAG program are limited to public or private research or educational institutions or organizations and must meet all the requirements discussed in this RFA.

Additional Information

Agency Name: National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Description:

The purpose of the Biotechnology Risk Assessment Research Grants Program (BRAG) program is to support the generation of new information that will assist Federal regulatory agencies in making science-based decisions about the effects of introducing into the environment genetically engineered organisms (GE), including plants, microorganisms — such as fungi, bacteria, and viruses — arthropods, fish, birds, mammals and other animals excluding humans. Investigations of effects on both managed and natural environments are relevant. The BRAG program accomplishes its purpose by providing federal regulatory agencies with scientific information relevant to regulatory issues. 

Link to Additional Information: Biotechnology Risk Assessment Research Grants Program
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

NIFA Support

Key Information: Business hours: Monday thru Friday, 7a.m. – 5p.m. ET, except federal holidays
Email:grantapplicationquestions@usda.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date
Updated "Opportunity Category" Section Dec 05, 2023
Dec 01, 2023

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: USDA-NIFA-BRAP-010309
Funding Opportunity Title: Biotechnology Risk Assessment Research Grants Program
Opportunity Category: Mandatory
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Agriculture
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 10
Assistance Listings: 10.219 — Biotechnology Risk Assessment Research
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 2
Posted Date: Dec 01, 2023
Last Updated Date: Dec 05, 2023
Original Closing Date for Applications: Feb 29, 2024
Current Closing Date for Applications: Feb 29, 2024
Archive Date: Mar 30, 2024
Estimated Total Program Funding: $5,500,000
Award Ceiling: $650,000
Award Floor: $10,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligibility RequirementsApplicants for the BRAG program are limited to public or private research or educational institutions or organizations and must meet all the requirements discussed in this RFA.

Additional Information

Agency Name: National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Description:

The purpose of the Biotechnology Risk Assessment Research Grants Program (BRAG) program is to support the generation of new information that will assist Federal regulatory agencies in making science-based decisions about the effects of introducing into the environment genetically engineered organisms (GE), including plants, microorganisms — such as fungi, bacteria, and viruses — arthropods, fish, birds, mammals and other animals excluding humans. Investigations of effects on both managed and natural environments are relevant. The BRAG program accomplishes its purpose by providing federal regulatory agencies with scientific information relevant to regulatory issues. 

Link to Additional Information: Biotechnology Risk Assessment Research Grants Program
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

NIFA Support

Key Information: Business hours: Monday thru Friday, 7a.m. – 5p.m. ET, except federal holidays
Email:grantapplicationquestions@usda.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: USDA-NIFA-BRAP-010309
Funding Opportunity Title: Biotechnology Risk Assessment Research Grants Program
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Agriculture
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 10
Assistance Listings: 10.219 — Biotechnology Risk Assessment Research
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: Dec 01, 2023
Last Updated Date: Dec 01, 2023
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Feb 29, 2024
Archive Date: Mar 30, 2024
Estimated Total Program Funding: $5,500,000
Award Ceiling: $650,000
Award Floor: $10,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligibility Requirements
Applicants for the BRAG program are limited to public or private research or educational institutions or organizations and must meet all the requirements discussed in this RFA.

Additional Information

Agency Name: National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Description:

The purpose of the Biotechnology Risk Assessment Research Grants Program (BRAG) program is to support the generation of new information that will assist Federal regulatory agencies in making science-based decisions about the effects of introducing into the environment genetically engineered organisms (GE), including plants, microorganisms — such as fungi, bacteria, and viruses — arthropods, fish, birds, mammals and other animals excluding humans. Investigations of effects on both managed and natural environments are relevant. The BRAG program accomplishes its purpose by providing federal regulatory agencies with scientific information relevant to regulatory issues. 

Link to Additional Information: Biotechnology Risk Assessment Research Grants Program
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

NIFA Support

Key Information: Business hours: Monday thru Friday, 7a.m. – 5p.m. ET, except federal holidays
Email:grantapplicationquestions@usda.gov

Folder 351267 Full Announcement-FY24-BRAG-RFA -> FY24-BRAG-RFA-P.pdf

Packages

Agency Contact Information: NIFA Support
Key Information: Business hours: Monday thru Friday, 7a.m. – 5p.m. ET, except federal holidays
Email: grantapplicationquestions@usda.gov
Who Can Apply: Organization Applicants

Assistance Listing Number Competition ID Competition Title Opportunity Package ID Opening Date Closing Date Actions
10.219 PKG00283990 Dec 01, 2023 Feb 29, 2024 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

351267 RR_SF424_5_0-5.0.pdf

351267 NIFA_Supplemental_Info_1_2-1.2.pdf

351267 PerformanceSite_4_0-4.0.pdf

351267 RR_Budget_3_0-3.0.pdf

351267 RR_PersonalData_1_2-1.2.pdf

351267 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_4-1.4.pdf

351267 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_4_0-4.0.pdf

Optional forms

351267 RR_SubawardBudget30_3_0-3.0.pdf

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