Atom | Agriculture and Food Research Initiative Competitive Grants Program Foundational and Applied Science Program

Funder: USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA)

Funding Amounts: Total program funding ~$300M; typical awards $10,000–$10,000,000; most standard grants $500K–$1M over 2–5 years depending on program area and grant type.

Summary: Supports fundamental and applied research, education, and extension projects in six priority areas critical to advancing U.S. agriculture, food systems, and rural communities.

Key Information: Multiple deadlines by program area; eligibility and project types vary—see RFA for details.

Agriculture and Food Research Initiative Competitive Grants Program Foundational and Applied Science Program

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