Funding-USDA - Biotechnology Risk Assessment Grants Program; March 19, 2014

Agency

National Institute of Food and Agriculture

Description

The purpose of the BRAG program is to support the generation of new information that will assist Federal regulatory agencies in making science-based decisions about the effects of introducing into the environment genetically engineered organisms (GE), including plants, microorganisms (including fungi, bacteria, and viruses), arthropods, fish, birds, mammals and other animals excluding humans. Investigations of effects on both managed and natural environments are relevant. The BRAG program accomplishes its purpose by providing Federal regulatory agencies with scientific information relevant to regulatory issues. See RFA for details.

Announcement Number: USDA-NIFA-BRAP-004388

Closing Date: Mar 19, 2014

Link to Full Announcement

http://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=249123

Contact Information

NIFA Help Desk Phone: 202-401-5048 Business hours are M-F, 7:00 am -5:00 pm ET, excluding Federal holidays
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