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Required Application Forms
These are the required forms for the application to the VMLRP. Refer to the Request for Applications for further detail on additional documents to submit.
SBIR/STTR Funding Form (Time of Award)
This form provides USDA with the certification that prospective grantees meet the eligibility criteria to receive an SBIR/STTR program award.
Veterinarian Shortage Situation Nomination Form
State Animal Health Officials (SAHOs) must use the veterinary shortage situation nomination form for the nomination of veterinarian shortage situations to the Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program (VMLRP).
VMLRP Service Verification Form
The loan payments are only disbursed based on the executed hours and the receipt of all required documents.
Application Support Templates
Application forms are required as part of the process for submitting proposals that request funding from NIFA.
Agreement of Understanding and Compliance with Civil Rights Laws
Agreement of Understanding and Compliance with Civil Rights Laws example.
SF-425 Federal Financial Report
The SF-425 is the Federal Financial Report form. This is a requirement for all NIFA grants. Download the SF-425 Federal Financial Report Instructions To view the form below, you need Acrobat Reader ( download it for free). To view…
Template 2 (list) - Prior Approval for Equipment Request
This template may be used by capacity grantees to prepare and submit prior approval for equipment requests for their capacity grants. Use of the template is not required — requests may be submitted in any form so long as the item…
NIFA Establishment of Target Percentages
This form is used to report establishment of target percentages for multistate extension activities and integrated activities.
SBIR/STTR Certification Statement (Lifecycle Certification)
Complete and signed lifecycle certification forms must be submitted with all Phase I and Phase II interim and final reports.
Intent of Employment (Application Part 1 Program - Section 8, 9, & 10)
VMLRP Application Part 1: Program
Disclosures of Foreign Affiliations or Relationships to Foreign Countries
Federal law requires that SBIR/STTR applicants and grantees disclose information about their investments and foreign ties.
OBPA Outreach to Implementing Partners of Foreign Assistance Data Collection Sheet
OBPA Outreach to Implementing Partners of Foreign Assistance Data Collection Sheet
NIFA Hall of Fame Awards
The National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) is seeking nominations for the NIFA Hall of Fame, which was created at the agency's five-year anniversary.
NIFA Partnership Award
The National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) recognizes there are many outstanding contributions that our partners in the Land-grant Universities and other cooperating institutions and organizations have achieved. To…
Commodity Board Submission Form
This topic submission form is for the NIFA Commodity Boards Topic Provision. This form is intended for eligible commodity boards to submit a topic to NIFA for potential inclusion in AFRI RFAs, as described in detail on the main…
National Framework for Health and Wellness
The new Cooperative Extension National Framework for Health and Wellness is a tool to help Extension systematically address the programmatic area of health and wellness at the individual, community, environmental, and policy levels. …
Request for Non-Land-grant Colleges of Agriculture Designation
The Non-Land-grant Colleges of Agriculture Designation guidance can be used by eligible institutions to submit a request to be designated as an NLGCA institution. This NIFA-certified designation is an eligibility requirement for the…
4-H Name and Emblem Application
For more information about the 4-H Name and Emblem, contact Division Director, Youth and 4-H.
