Funding-USDA-
Agriculture and Food Research Initiative: Foundational Program; September 30,
2016
Agency
Department
of Agriculture
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Description
The
AFRI Foundational Program is offered to support grants in the six AFRI priority
areas to continue building a foundation of knowledge critical for solving
current and future societal challenges. The six priority areas are: Plant
Health and Production and Plant Products; Animal Health and Production and
Animal Products; Food Safety, Nutrition, and Health; Bioenergy, Natural Resources,
and Environment; Agriculture Systems and Technology; and Agriculture Economics
and Rural Communities. Single-function Research Projects, multi-function
Integrated Projects, and Food and Agricultural Science Enhancement (FASE)
Grants are expected to address one of the Program Area Priorities.
Announcement
Number:
USDA-NIFA-AFRI-00584
Closing
Date:
Please see specific program area
for deadlines for letter of intent and/or application.
Link
to Full Announcement
http://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=283836
Contact
Information
Dr.
Parag Chitnis
(202)
401-5022