USDA SBIR/STTR Phase II Programs Funding Opportunity Number: USDA-NIFA-SBIR-012221 Funding Agency: USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) FY 2026 SBIR Funding: $19.5 Million FY 2026 STTR Funding: $5.25 Million FY 2027 SBIR Funding:…
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USDA Agriculture Innovation Center Grant Program Funding Opportunity Number: RBCS-2026-AIC Funding Agency: USDA Rural Development Rural Business-Cooperative Service (RBCS) Estimated Total Program Funding: $2.5 Million Award Range: $600,000–$1 Million Matching Requirement: At Least One-Third of…
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USDA MPPEP Wild-Caught Catfish Processing Funding Opportunity Number: RD-RBS-26-03-MPPEP Funding Agency: USDA Rural Development Rural Business-Cooperative Service Total Funding Available: $6 Million Minimum Award: $50,000 Maximum Award: Lesser of $2 Million or 80% of Total…
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USDA BioPreferred Program Administering Agency: USDA Rural Business-Cooperative Service (RBCS), Rural Development Program Focus: Expanding the development, purchase, and use of biobased products Primary Market Mechanisms: Federal Purchasing Requirements and USDA Biobased Product Certification Eligible…
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DOE Accelerating Scale-up and Pre-piloting of Emerging Chemical Technologies (ASPECT) Funding Opportunity Number: DE-FOA-0003647 Funding Agency: U.S. Department of Energy Alternative Fuels and Feedstocks Office Total Funding Available: Up to $58 Million Award Range: $2…
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NSF Core Research in Biological Sciences (BIO Core) Funding Opportunity Number: NSF 26-517 Funding Agency: National Science Foundation Directorate for Biological Sciences (NSF BIO) Anticipated Funding: $280 Million Cost Sharing: Voluntary Committed Cost Sharing Is…
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USDA Rural Business Investment Program (RBIP) Funding Agency: USDA Rural Development – Rural Business-Cooperative Service Program Type: Rural Business Investment Company (RBIC) Licensing Program Funding Mechanism: Licensed investment funds provide equity capital to eligible rural…
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NSF Chemical Process Systems (CPS) Program Funding Opportunity Number: PD-26-367Y Funding Agency: National Science Foundation Estimated Funding: Not Specified Cost Share: None Application Deadline: Proposals Accepted Anytime Program Overview The National Science Foundation’s Chemical Process…
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USDA Emerging Markets Program (EMP) – FY 2027 Funding Agency: USDA Foreign Agricultural Service Funding Opportunity Number: USDA-FAS-EMP-2027 Funding Available: Up to $8 Million Maximum Award: $500,000 Initial Application Deadline: August 14, 2026 Program Overview…
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USDA Technical Assistance for Specialty Crops (TASC) Program – FY 2027 Funding Agency: USDA Foreign Agricultural Service Funding Opportunity Number: USDA-FAS-TASC-2027 Anticipated Funding Available: $9 Million Initial Application Deadline: August 14, 2026 Program Overview The…
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