AFRI Program Area Deadline Dates
The Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) encompasses several different Request for Applications (RFA) that contain many Program Areas. These Program Areas cover a broad array of issues and topics important to US agriculture. Important deadlines are summarized in the table below. Refer to the RFAs for related detailed information on Program Area Priorities for FY 2011 and FY 2012.
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FY 2011 AFRI RFAs
AFRI Food Safety Challenge Area RFA
FY 2012 AFRI RFAs
AFRI Climate Change Challenge Area RFA
AFRI Food Security Challenge Area RFA
AFRI Sustainable Bioenergy Challenge Area RFA
AFRI NIFA Fellowships Grant Program RFA
FY 2012 AFRI RFAs to be Announced
AFRI Childhood Obesity Prevention Challenge Area RFA
AFRI Foundational Program RFA
FY 2011 AFRI RFAs
AFRI Food Safety Challenge Area RFA |
Program Area |
Program Area Code |
Program Area Contacts |
Letter of Intent Deadline |
Application Deadline |
Prevention and Control of Salmonella and Campylobacter in Poultry Flocks and Poultry Products, including Eggs |
A4161 |
Dr. Jeanette Thurston |
07/05/2011 |
10/11/2011 |
Addressing Critical and Emerging Food Safety Issues |
A4141 |
Dr. Isabel Walls |
07/05/2011 |
10/11/2011 |
FY 2012 AFRI RFAs
AFRI Food Security Challenge Area RFA |
Program Area |
Program Area Code |
Program Area Contacts |
Letter of Intent Deadline |
Application Deadline |
Translational Genomics for Disease Resistance in Animals |
A5112 |
Dr. Margo Holland |
11/17/2011 |
3/1/2012 |
Extension-driven Disease Prevention and Control in Animals |
A5113 |
Dr. Peter Johnson |
11/17/2011 |
3/1/2012 |
Translational Genomics for Improved Fertility of Animals |
A5102 |
Dr. Mark Mirando |
11/17/2011 |
3/1/2012 |
Minimizing Diseases due to Fungal Pathosystems |
A5122 |
Dr. Ann Lichens-Park |
11/23/2011 |
3/14/2012 |
Management of Arthropod- or Nematode-vectored Plant Pathogens |
A5123 |
Dr. Robert Nowierski |
11/2/2011 |
2/15/2012 |
Enhanced Implementation of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) for Vectored Pathogens |
A5132 |
Dr. Martin Draper |
11/16/2011 |
2/2/2012 |
Sustainable Food Systems to Improve Food Security |
A5141 |
Dr. Diana Jerkins |
11/15/2011 |
2/15/2012 |
AFRI Sustainable Bioenergy Challenge Area RFA |
Program Area |
Program Area Code |
Program Area Contacts |
Letter of Intent Deadline |
Application Deadline |
Development and Sustainable Production of Regionally-appropriate Biomass Feedstocks |
A6101 |
Dr. William Goldner |
10/25/2011 |
12/15/2011 |
Policy Options for and Impacts on Regional Biofuels Production Systems |
A6122 |
Dr. Fen Hunt |
10/25/2011 |
12/15/2011 |
Impacts of Regional Bioenergy Feedstock Production Systems on Wildlife and Pollinators |
A6123 |
Dr. Daniel Cassidy |
10/25/2011 |
12/15/2011 |
Socioeconomic Impacts of Biofuels on Rural Communities |
A6124 |
Dr. Fen Hunt |
10/25/2011 |
12/15/2011 |
Environmental Implications of Direct and Indirect Land Use Change |
A6125 |
Dr. Nancy Cavallaro |
10/25/2011 |
12/15/2011 |
AFRI RFAs to be Announced
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