USDA-NIFA-ICGP-009747: Integrated Research, Education, and Extension Competitive Grants Program – Organic Transitions
Closed
This grant is closed. Who won this program's grants before is below, and similar open grants are at the end of the page. It is in our archive of National Institute of Food and Agriculture notices from 2023.
National Institute of Food and Agriculture offered grants of up to $1.0 million (at least $50,000) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make $7.5 million in total. Applications closed on April 27, 2023.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed February 1, 2023. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$1.0 million
- Award floor$50,000
- Total funding$7.5 million
- Cost sharingRequired
- Funding typeGrant
Other notices with this title
| Notice | Posted | Deadline | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| USDA-NIFA-ICGP-011901 | June 12, 2026 | Closed July 13, 2026 | Closed |
| USDA-NIFA-ICGP-010290 | November 24, 2023 | Closed March 7, 2024 | Closed |
| USDA-NIFA-ICGP-009001 | March 8, 2022 | Closed April 21, 2022 | Closed |
Key dates
| Posted | February 1, 2023 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | April 27, 2023 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | May 27, 2023 |
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)
A. Eligibility Requirements Applications may only be submitted by colleges and universities, as defined in 7 U.S.C. 3103, 1994 Institutions, and Hispanic-serving agricultural colleges and universities. Award recipients may subcontract to organizations not eligible to apply provided such organizations are necessary for the conduct of the project. Failure to meet an eligibility criterion by the application deadline may result in the application being excluded from consideration or, even though an application may be reviewed, will preclude NIFA from making an award.
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past Integrated Programs awards averaged $841,872; this notice allows up to $1.0 million per award.
- Most of the program's money (83% 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
NIFA requests applications for the Integrated Research, Education, and Extension Competitive Grants Program – ORG for the fiscal year (FY) 2023 funding cycle, to solve critical organic agriculture issues, priorities, or problems. Applicants considering applying should check the Organic Transitions (ORG) Web Page to access the RFA and check for updates. The amount available for grants in FY 2023 is approximately $10,000,000.
Who has won Integrated Programs grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Integrated Programs (10.303) awarded $88.4 million across 105 grant awards, an average of $841,872 per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pennsylvania State University | Pennsylvania | 10 | $8.7 million |
| Purdue University | Indiana | 9 | $7.9 million |
| University of Florida | Florida | 6 | $6.1 million |
| University of Tennessee | Tennessee | 3 | $5.2 million |
| Regents of the University of Minnesota | Minnesota | 3 | $5.1 million |
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Agencies often post the same opportunity again under a new number, so check the program's notices on Grants.gov and the similar open grants below.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is USDA-NIFA-ICGP-009747 still open?
No. It closed on April 27, 2023.
Who can apply for Integrated Research, Education, and Extension Competitive Grants Program – Organic Transitions?
National Institute of Food and Agriculture accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.
What is the deadline for Integrated Research, Education, and Extension Competitive Grants Program – Organic Transitions?
Closed April 27, 2023. 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 $1.0 million each. About $7.5 million in total.
Who has won Integrated Programs grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were The Pennsylvania State University, Purdue University, University of Florida. The program made 105 awards worth $88.4 million in that time.
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