1890 Land-Grant Institutions Programs NPL: Manoharan Muthusamy ; Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) General questions: AFRI Coordination Team AFRI Education and Workforce Development RFA NPLs: Ray Ali; Carlos Ortiz ; AFRI Foundational and Applied Science RFA Team: AFRI Coordination Team Funding Opportunity Number: USDA-NIFA-AFRI-007692. Foundational and Applied Science Funding . Department of Agriculture. The deadlines on this page are specific to Program Area: Food Safety, Nutrition, and Health - Improving Food Quality (A1361) The AFRI Foundational and Applied Science Program supports grants in the six AFRI priority areas to advance knowledge in both fundamental and applied sciences important to agriculture. The AFRI Foundational and Applied Science Program supports grants in six AFRI priority areas to advance knowledge in both fundamental and applied sciences important to agriculture. The AFRI Foundational and Applied Science Program supports grants in six AFRI priority areas to advance knowledge in both fundamental and applied sciences important to agriculture. The AFRI Foundational and Applied Science Program supports grants in six AFRI priority areas to advance knowledge in both fundamental and applied sciences important to agriculture. In this RFA, NIFA requests applications for six AFRI priority areas through the Foundational and Applied Science Program for FY 2019 and FY 2020. Description: Deadline: July 29, 2021. The maximum award amount for this program area priority is $1,000,000 per project. Foundational Knowledge of Agricultural Production Systems . July 29, 2021. The Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) is a USA competitive grants program providing funding for fundamental and applied research, education, and extension projects in food and agricultural sciences. Roughly half of AFRI’s total funding supports grants in AFRI’s Foundational and Applied Science program – totaling about $200 million in recent years. List of Programs with NPL Contacts. SEED GRANT Deconstruct - USDA-NIFA-AFRI FY2019 Foundational and Applied Science Program 6.17.19. USDA-NIFA-AFRI: Agriculture and Food Research Initiative - Foundational and Applied Science Program [007692] Date deadline. The deadlines and Letter of Intent requirements vary by program, so be sure to note that as you peruse the RFA.. *Shared by USDA NIFA* Applications for the USDA NIFA AFRI Foundational and Applied Science Program for both FY 2021 and FY 2022 are now being requested.. COMPETITIVE GRANT PROGRAMS (AFRI & Non-AFRI)⯆ JUMP TO LIST Competitive grant programs enable NIFA, via a rigorous peer review process, to select the highest quality proposals from a large pool of institutions and organizations. Funding Opportunities from NIFA, and Keys to Writing a Successful Grant Proposal Robert M. Nowierski National Program Leader Bio-Based Pest Management USDA-NIFA Washington, DC rnowierski@nifa.usda.gov. The Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) is America's flagship competitive grants program that provides funding for fundamental and applied research, education, and extension projects in the food and agricultural sciences. A tool for researchers to use when preparing applications for Seed Grants to submit to the 2018 USDA/NIFA/AFRI Foundational and Applied Science Program, this deconstruction integrates the general application instructions and … USDA NIFA recently added a program area to its main Agricultural and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) Foundational and Applied Science Program RFA: Rapid Response to Novel Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) Impacts Across Food and Agricultural Systems (A1711). Due Dec 18, 2019. GB Editor: oliva-smith@uiowa.edu Webmaster The AFRI Foundational and Applied Science Program supports grants in six AFRI priority areas to advance knowledge in both fundamental and applied sciences important to agriculture. USDA NIFA has announced the FY21 and FY 22 Agriculture and Food Research Initiative, Foundational and Applied Science Program. NIFA, DAERA and DAFM support the submission from applicants of a single joint research and technology development application under the US-Irl R&D Partnership in the following six research PAPs under the AFRI Foundational and Applied Science Program: In this RFA, NIFA requests applications for six AFRI priority areas through the Foundational and Applied Science Program for FY 2020. The six priority areas are: In 2016, the AFRI Foundational and Applied Science Program initiated a new competitive Program Area Priority (PAP) A1102 focusing on fundamental research in agricultural production systems. For questions about FACT in the AFRI Education and Workforce Development program, see the Research and Extension Experiences for Undergraduates Program (REEU) FAQ.