2020 Funding Resources

December 30, 2019

View the grant programs available from the USDA-NIFA, National Science Foundation and the FFAR.

Specialty Crop Research Initiative (SCRI)

Funding Source: USDA-NIFA

SCRI, committed to addressing the unique needs of fruit and vegetable growers, supports studies seeking to advance genetic and breeding gains, enhanced production practices, emerging technologies, and food safety standards

Deadline: October 15, 2020

Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) – Sustainable Agricultural Systems

Funding Source: USDA-NIFA

One of NIFA’s core funding programs, AFRI lends support to projects that prioritize expanding knowledge, education, and extension in subjects such as plant health, nutrition, agriculture economics and rural communities, bioenergy, and natural resources

Deadline: September 26, 2020