Agriculture and Food Research Initiative Competitive Grants Program - Education and Workforce Development
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Funding Amount
Varies
Deadline
December 31, 2026
246 days left
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state
Overview
Agriculture and Food Research Initiative Competitive Grants Program - Education and Workforce Development
This program focuses on developing the next generation of research, education, and extension professionals in the food and agricultural sciences.
Details
- Agency: DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
- Administrator: Direct federal
- Instrument: Competitive/Discretionary Grant
- Status: Active: Accepting applications
Eligible Uses
This program supports the following program areas: professional development opportunities for K-14 educational professionals; non-formal education that cultivates food and agricultural interest in youth; workforce training at community, junior, and technical colleges; training of undergraduate students in research and extension; fellowships for predoctoral candidates; fellowships for postdoctoral scholars; and education and workforce development workshop grants.
How to Apply
Application Deadline: 2026-12-31
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