Research Facilities Act Program

Due: May 13, 2024

$250,000

DescriptionThe purpose of the Research Facilities Act Program (RFAP) is to assist qualifying institutions with the costs related to constructing, purchasing, updating, renovating, or modifying agricultural research buildings to conduct research in the areas of agriculture and food sciences. The proposed agricultural research facility must expand the institution's capacity for long-term impactful research and must be the result of thorough strategic planning. Awards may be used to fund the construction of buildings or sites for agricultural ...

Estimated Total Program Funding$908,542Award Ceiling$250,000Award Floor$100,000

Eligible Applicants- Others

Additional Eligibility Information

Eligibility Requirements Applicants for the RFAP must meet all the requirements discussed in this RFA. Applicants must be eligible to receive funds under a capacity and infrastructure program(as defined in section 7 U.S.C. 6971(f)(1)(C)). Failure to meet the eligibility criteria by the application deadline may result in exclusion from consideration or, preclude NIFA from making an award. For those new to Federal financial assistance, NIFA’s Grants Overview provides highly recommended information about grants and other resour...

Funding TypeGrantCategories of Funding Activity- AgricultureOpportunity TypeDiscretionary

Grantor Contact InformationIf you have any questions related to preparing application content.Grantor Emailgrantapplicationquestions@usda.govOther Grantor InformaitonNIFA Support Key Information: Business hours: Monday thru Friday, 7a.m. – 5p.m. ET, except federal holidays

Additional informationResearch Facilities Act ProgramSupporting Linkhttps://www.nifa.usda.gov/grants/funding-opportunities/research-facilities-act-program

Research Facilities Act Program

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