If you are planning to apply, note that the upcoming deadlines have shifted to anticipated dates in February 2027 (Stipend + Professional Development) and April 2027 (Professional Development). Additionally, the funding guidelines now explicitly state that in-kind sponsorships are not permitted for your required sponsor match.
Funder: Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research
Due Dates (Anticipated): February 2027 (Stipend + Professional Development) | April 2027 (Professional Development & Scholarship)
Funding Amounts: Up to $97,500 total over 3 years (Stipend + PD); $15,000 total over 3 years (PD only); matched funding required.
Summary: Supports early-career scientists in food and agriculture with research funding, mentorship, and professional development training.