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USDA-FAS-10962-0700-10926-0001: Cochran Fellowship Program FY2026

Closed Closed August 14, 2026 Opportunity USDA-FAS-10962-0700-10926-0001 ☆ Save

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• Award ceiling$150,000
• Total funding$1.1 million
• Expected awards7
• Cost sharingNot required
• Funding typeGrant

Key dates

Who can apply

This opportunity was open to the applicants described in the notice.

• Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

State cooperative institutions or other colleges and universities in the United States, as defined at 7 U.S.C. § 3103.All applicants must have an active registration in the U.S. Government System for Award Management (www.sam.gov) before the application submission deadline of the announcement. Applicants with inactive, expired, pending, or excluded listings will be deemed ineligible. Exceptions, waivers, or extensions will not be considered. More information about SAM.gov registration can be found in Section 9, Other Information.

Is this a realistic fit?

• No cost sharing or match is required.

What the grant funds

The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural Service, Fellowship Programs, announces this funding opportunity to support the Cochran Fellowship Program by issuing a new award. This opportunity is available to State cooperative institutions or other colleges and universities in the United States, as defined at 7 U.S.C. § 3103. This program is intended to support applied research, extension, and education collaborations between U.S. researchers and their foreign counterparts from selected emerging market economies. Benefits to the United States: • This program makes America more prosperous by increasing American agricultural exports to new or expanded overseas markets.

Category: Agriculture.

We found no grant awards under Assistance Listing 10.962 in fiscal 2021 to 2025, which usually means the program is new or very small.

Applying now

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