USDA-NIFA-SCRI-009771: Emergency Citrus Disease Research and Extension Program - Pre-Applications
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 $15.0 million (at least $350,000) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make $22.0 million in total. Applications closed on April 17, 2023.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed March 16, 2023. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$15.0 million
- Award floor$350,000
- Total funding$22.0 million
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeGrant
Other notices with this title
| Notice | Posted | Deadline | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| USDA-NIFA-SCRI-010556 | February 14, 2024 | Closed March 28, 2024 | Closed |
Key dates
| Posted | March 16, 2023 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | April 17, 2023 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | May 17, 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)
Eligibility Requirements Pre-applications for the ECDRE may only be submitted by Federal agencies, national laboratories, colleges and universities, research institutions and organizations, private organizations or corporations, State Agricultural Experiment Stations, Cooperative Extension Services, individuals, or groups consisting of two or more of these entities.
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past Specialty Crop Research Initiative awards averaged $2.9 million; this notice allows up to $15.0 million per award.
- Most of the program's money (85% over five years) went to colleges and universities.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
NIFA requests pre-applications for the ECDRE program for fiscal year 2023 to address priorities identified by the Citrus Disease Subcommittee (CDS) of the National Agricultural Research, Education, Extension and Economics (NAREEE) Advisory Board through projects that integrate research and extension activities and use systems-based, trans-disciplinary approaches to provide solutions to U.S. citrus growers.
Who has won Specialty Crop Research Initiative grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Specialty Crop Research Initiative (10.309) awarded $383 million across 134 grant awards, an average of $2.9 million per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Florida | Florida | 30 | $56.4 million |
| Washington State University | Washington | 8 | $37.5 million |
| North Carolina State University | North Carolina | 4 | $27.5 million |
| Texas A&m Agrilife Research | Texas | 7 | $26.2 million |
| University of California, Davis | California | 7 | $19.6 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-SCRI-009771 still open?
No. It closed on April 17, 2023.
Who can apply for Emergency Citrus Disease Research and Extension Program - Pre-Applications?
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 Emergency Citrus Disease Research and Extension Program - Pre-Applications?
Closed April 17, 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 $15.0 million each. About $22.0 million in total.
Who has won Specialty Crop Research Initiative grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were University of Florida, Washington State University, North Carolina State University. The program made 134 awards worth $383 million in that time.
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