This grant supports workshops that study important crops and animals to improve agricultural production. It aims to fill knowledge gaps in genetics and phenomics, understand important genes, and enhance genetic improvements to reduce the impact of diseases. The findings should be shared with relevant audiences.
Who it's for: This grant is for organizations that can conduct workshops focused on studying the genetics of crops and animals important to U.S. agriculture. It is suitable for those who can address knowledge gaps and disseminate findings effectively.
More details
Likely Disqualifiers
- Lack of experience in agricultural genetics or phenomics
- Inability to conduct workshops
- Failure to demonstrate how findings will be disseminated
- Not meeting cost-sharing requirements
- Incomplete application
What You May Need
- Detailed workshop proposal
- Budget plan including cost-sharing
- Organizational background and experience
- Plan for disseminating findings
- Proof of eligibility
Cautions
- Cost-sharing is required
- Limited total funding available
- Ensure dissemination plan is robust
Generated from official source details for readability
Eligibility
Eligible Applicant Types
Additional Criteria
Eligible applicants are categorized as 'OTHER', which typically includes a range of organizations such as universities, research institutions, and non-profits that can conduct workshops on agricultural genetics and phenomics. Specific eligibility should be confirmed with the grant guidelines.
Overview
This grant is for organizations that can conduct workshops focused on studying the genetics of crops and animals important to U.S. agriculture. It is suitable for those who can address knowledge gaps and disseminate findings effectively.
Likely Disqualifiers
- Lack of experience in agricultural genetics or phenomics
- Inability to conduct workshops
- Failure to demonstrate how findings will be disseminated
- Not meeting cost-sharing requirements
- Incomplete application
Use of Funds
Funds can be used to organize and conduct workshops that study and disseminate information on the genetics of crops and animals. This includes filling knowledge gaps and enhancing genetic improvements.
Total Program Funding
$50,000
Expected Awards
1
Cost Sharing
Required
Important Dates
- Posted
- Apr 30, 2026
- Deadline
- Jun 29, 2026(14 days)
- Archive Date
- Aug 3, 2026
- Last Updated
- May 13, 2026
Application Checklist
- Prepare a detailed workshop proposal
- Develop a comprehensive budget plan
- Gather organizational background information
- Create a dissemination plan for findings
- Ensure all eligibility criteria are met