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About Grants
The lifecycle of grants and cooperative agreements consists of four phases: Pre-Award, Award, Post-Award, and Close Out.
Access to Data
The National Institute of Food and Agriculture is committed to serving its stakeholders, Congress, and the public by using new technologies to advance greater openness.
Access Data Gateway
The Data Gateway enables users to find funding data, metrics, and information about research, education, and Extension projects that have received grant awards from NIFA.
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This website houses a large volume of supporting materials. In this section, you can search the wide range of documents, videos, and other resources.
Featured Webinar
Second annual virtual grants support technical assistance workshop.
Check out this five-day workshop in March 2024 workshop, designed to help you learn about NIFA grants and resources for grants development and management.
The National Institute of Food and Agriculture provides leadership and funding for programs that advance agriculture-related sciences.
Education Scholarship Programs
Today's students make up the future of the food, agriculture, natural resources, and human sciences workforce. For many students, scholarship and fellowship support helps relieve financial strain, allowing them to focus on their studies, training, and skill development. NIFA provides funding options to ensure more students get the financial support their need to achieve their career and research goals.
Funding Provided to Universities
NIFA has programs for colleges and universities to provide scholarships for their students. The schools can provide this funding to programs in agricultural economics, plant and animal sciences, nutrition and health and a host of other areas of study.
National Needs Graduate and Postgraduate Fellowship Grants Program Funding Opportunity
Higher Education Multicultural Scholars Program
New Beginning for Tribal Students Program
Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions (1890 Scholarships)
Funding Provided for Fellows
Housed in the AFRI Education and Workforce Development RFA, NIFA Predoctoral and Postdoctoral Fellowship programs support predoctoral candidates and postdoctoral trainees to perform research and obtain training in industry and international research on issues relevant to U.S. agriculture.
Supporting the Next Generation
Announced in 2023, NIFA's NextGen program enables 33 Minority-Serving Institutions and over 60 partners to build, train, and sustain the next generation of Food, Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Human Sciences (FANH) professionals.
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