Unlock Funds for Agribusiness Innovation & Growth

Posted: August 1, 2025

Summary

This grant empowers agricultural businesses and researchers to drive innovation across six key areas, from plant and animal health to sustainable practices and technology, fueling advancements in food production and rural economies.

Eligibility

Agriculture Food Systems Innovation Research Rural Development

Full 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 detail.

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