Skip to main content
U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

NIFA Documents Hero Image

Search for Resources

Official Documents & Guidelines

NIFA-5-3d-NIFA SBIR Award Terms and Conditions 05.14.2022

Updated SBIR Award Terms and Conditions 05.14.2022 *Disclaimer: The contents of this document do not have the force and effect of law and are not meant to bind the public in any way. This document is intended only to provide clarity…

Factsheets

Nutrition Security Fact Sheet

USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) supports nutrition security -- having physical, social, and economic access to sufficient, safe, and nutritious food that meets dietary needs and food preferences for an active…

Factsheets

Climate Change Fact Sheet

Farmers, ranchers and landowners are facing one of the most pressing issues in food and fiber production: a rapidly changing climate. Extreme weather events involving temperature, rain, wind, and fire are occurring more frequently…

Tools

NIFA Social Media Communications Toolkit: May 2022

Overarching Theme: Creating More and Better Markets. As we build back better, we must create more and better markets for producers and consumers alike.

Factsheets

1890 Land-grant University Initiatives Factsheet

1890 Land-grant University Initiatives Factsheet

Factsheets

2021 NIFA Year in Review Factsheet

2021 NIFA Year in Review Factsheet

Factsheets

20 Tips for Grant Writing Success

20 Tips for Grant Writing Success from NIFA Communications

Factsheets

Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network (FRSAN) Overview Factsheet

Overview of Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network (FRSAN) activities, progress, and funding.

Tools

NIFA Social Media Communications Toolkit: April 2022

To download these NIFA Social Media Toolkit images, click the .zip file link located at the bottom of the page Overarching Theme: Care for the Earth This month’s toolkit will highlight NIFA-funded projects that advance energy…

Official Documents & Guidelines

FAQs for U.S.-Ireland Research and Development Call in Agriculture

This document addresses some of the most frequently asked questions about the general application information for the U.S.-Ireland Research and Development Partnership Call in Agriculture.

Reports

Rapid Response to Extreme Weather Events Across Food and Agriculture Systems (A1712) Resources

This program area priority is designed to rapidly deploy strategies and fill knowledge and information gaps to protect the nation’s food and agricultural supply chains, from production through consumption, during and…

Reports

2019 CYFAR Annual Report

The 2019 CYFAR Annual Report features the programmatic activities, outcomes, and impacts of the Children Youth and Families At-Risk (CYFAR) Program in 2019.

Webinars

ECDRE Informational Webinar

The overarching goals and desired outcomes for the ECDRE program are: To combat Huanglongbing (HLB) and its disease complex in order to continue to be able to farm citrus in a financially sustainable way through collaborative…

Instructions

VMLRP Applicants - Example Maps

Example Maps for VMLRP Applicants - both drawn and digital versions.

Tools

NIFA Social Media Communications Toolkit: March 2022

To download these NIFA Social Media Toolkit images, click the .zip file link located at the bottom of the page Overarching Theme: National Women’s History Month This month's toolkit will highlight NIFA's work supporting women…

Webinars

Nutrition Security Webinar Series Speaker Bios: Honoring and Celebrating Black History Month: The Role of Registered Dietitian Nutritionists and Other Allied Health Professionals

Honor and celebrate Black History Month with us and learn from Registered Dietitian Nutritionists and other allied health professionals about their roles in prioritizing nutrition security and accelerating progress in health equity on…

Maps

VSGP Example Maps for RPE Applicants

Example Maps for RPE Applicants - both drawn and digital versions.

Webinars

NRS Webinar - February 10, 2022

NIFA Reporting System webinar slidedeck, recorded February 10, 2022.

Brochures

NIFA FY 2022 President's Budget Proposal

Discretionary funding totaling $1.96 billion will support high-priority issues, including a $700 million investment in America’s flagship agricultural science competitive grants program. The document describes the funding proposed in…

Factsheets

VSGP Reports and Statistics

The annual reports and historical report provide information about the applications, awards, and designated veterinary shortage areas for each fiscal year in the Veterinary Services Grant. For further information, contact: VSGP…

Translation

Programa de Cumplimiento Normativo de Derechos Civiles

Esta página contiene información traducida al español. La misma información esta disponible aquí en inglés.

Translation

INFORMACION SOBRE PANELISTAS

NIFA y tu comunidad requieren la asistencia tuya en la identificación de panelistas para asegurar que la revisión por pares en los paneles cuente con la experiencia requerida y a la misma vez que sea los paneles inclusivos,…

Tools

NIFA Social Media Communications Toolkit: February 2022

To download these NIFA Social Media Toolkit images, click the .zip file link located at the bottom of the page Overarching Theme: Black History Month 2022 National Theme: Black Health and Wellness This theme acknowledges the legacy…

Factsheets

AFRI 2019 Annual Review

The Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) is NIFA's flagship competitive grants program. The purpose is to support research, education, and extension work that address key problems of national and regional importance in…

Webinars

2022 FASLP RFA Webinar

2022 FASLP RFA Webinar PowerPoint.

Your feedback is important to us.

Take the Website Survey