# Organic Agriculture Research and Extension Initiative - OREI Workshop Projects

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/usda-nifa-d113a-32483-organic-agriculture-research-and-extension-initiative-orei/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/361444

> National Institute of Food and Agriculture-eRA offered grants of up to $75,000 (at least $5,000) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make about 6 awards worth $450,000 in total. Applications closed on May 14, 2026.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | USDA-NIFA-D113A-32483 |
| Agency | National Institute of Food and Agriculture-eRA |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | May 14, 2026 |
| Award ceiling | $75,000 |
| Award floor | $5,000 |
| Expected awards | 6 |
| Total funding | $450,000 |
| Cost sharing | required |
| Assistance Listings | 10.307 |

## Who can apply

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

Applications may only be submitted by the following entities:State Agricultural Experiment StationsColleges and universitiesUniversity research foundationsOther research institutions and organizationsFederal agenciesNational laboratoriesPrivate organizations, foundations, or corporationsIndividuals who are United States citizens or nationalsA group consisting of two or more of the entities described in items (1) through (8).Award recipients may subcontract to organizations not eligible to apply provided such organizations are necessary for the conduct of the project by an eligible entity.

## What the grant funds

The purpose of this program is to fund high priority integrated projects that will enhance the ability of producers and processors who have already adopted organic standards to grow and market high quality organic agricultural products and to increase resilience in American farming systems.

## Questions people ask

### Is USDA-NIFA-D113A-32483 still open?

No. It closed on May 14, 2026.

### Who can apply for Organic Agriculture Research and Extension Initiative - OREI Workshop Projects?

National Institute of Food and Agriculture-eRA accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Organic Agriculture Research and Extension Initiative - OREI Workshop Projects?

Closed May 14, 2026. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $75,000 each. About $450,000 in total across about 6 awards.

### Who has won Organic Agriculture Research and Extension Initiative grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Cornell University, Texas A&m Agrilife Research, Oregon State University. The program made 67 awards worth $100 million in that time.