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USDA-NIFA-DAG2PI-32942: Agricultural Genome to Phenome Initiative - Workshop Grants

Closed Closed June 29, 2026 Opportunity USDA-NIFA-DAG2PI-32942 ☆ Save

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• Award ceiling$50,000
• Award floor$20,000
• Total funding$50,000
• Expected awards1
• Cost sharingRequired
• 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)

In accordance with 7 USC 3157(b)(7), the Secretary may make grants under this subsection to: 1. State agricultural experiment stations; 2. Colleges and universities; 3. University research foundations; 4. Other research institutions and organizations; 5. Federal agencies; 6. National laboratories; 7. Private organizations, foundations, or corporations; 8. Individuals; or 9. Any group consisting of two or more of the entities described in (1) through (8). A consortium of eligible entities is encouraged to apply under this NOFO.

Is this a realistic fit?

• Past Agricultural Genome to Phenome Initiative awards averaged $983,188; this notice allows up to $50,000 per award.
• Most of the program's money (100% over five years) went to colleges and universities.
• The notice requires cost sharing or matching funds, so you must contribute part of the project cost.

What the grant funds

The National Institute of Food and Agriculture"s Agricultural Genome to Phenome Initiative (AG2PI), Assistance Listing 10.332, is intended to:Study agriculturally significant crops and animals in production environments to achieve viable and secure agricultural production. Ensure that current gaps in existing knowledge of agricultural crops, animal genetics, and phenomics are filled. Identify and develop a functional understanding of relevant genes from animals and agronomically relevant genes from crops that are of importance to the agriculture sector of the United States. Ensure future genetic improvement of crops and animals of importance to the agriculture sector of the United States. Study the relevance of different germplasm as a source of unique genes that may be of importance in the future. Enhance genetics to reduce the economic impact of pathogens on crops and animals of importance to the agriculture sector of the United States. Disseminate findings to relevant audiences.

Category: Agriculture.

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