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Technical Assistance
Technical Assistance Webinar: Smith-Lever Special Needs Competitive Grant Program RFA
A pre-recorded video is available to applicants below; applicants are highly encouraged to watch the pre-recorded video prior to this technical assistance webinar. During this presentation, NIFA staff will briefly highlight the program…
Official Documents & Guidelines
NIFA-15-012 National Institute of Food and Agriculture Guiding Principles
National Institute of Food and Agriculture Guiding Principles *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…
Webinars
FY22 Enhancing Agricultural Opportunities for Military Veterans Competitive Grant Program (AGVETS) Applicant Webinar
FY22 Enhancing Agricultural Opportunities for Military Veterans Competitive Grant Program (AGVETS) Applicant Webinar.
Program
Agriculture Risk Management Education Partnerships Program
Through the Agriculture Risk Management Education Partnerships (ARME) program, NIFA develops and provides agricultural risk management education for farmers and ranchers in all 50 states and the U.S. territories.The ARME program’s…
Program
Nutrition Programs
The programs also provide policymakers with the knowledge to make appropriate policies for our citizens. NIFA sponsors nutrition-related research conducted through multistate projects and projects funded through the Hatch Act and the…
Factsheets
EFNEP Partner Websites
Click hyperlinks for state and territory program descriptions and contact information.State and InstitutionsStateInstitutionStateInstitutionALAuburn UniversityMOUniversity of MissouriALAlabama A&M UniversityMOLincoln…
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Legislation
In addition to appropriating funds to government agencies, Congressional legislation mandates reforms and calls for program changes and other actions that focus on advancement of national priorities.
Technical Assistance
Live FAQ Session: Rapid Response to Extreme Weather Events Across Food and Agriculture Systems
The Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) Rapid Response to Extreme Weather Events Across Food and Agricultural Systems (A1712) program area priority is designed to rapidly identify and implement strategies to protect…
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State Food Safety Extension Websites
Here you can find the links to the state food safety extension websites. In these you will find information about trainings, informational videos and factsheets as well as the opportunity to contact the specialist in your area.State…
Technical Assistance
Technical Assistance Webinar: GusNIP Produce Prescription 2024 RFA (for Insular Areas)
NIFA and NTAE Center staff will host a webinar for applicants interested in applying to the GusNIP Produce Prescription Program. The webinar is focused on the FY 2024 GusNIP Produce Prescription Request for Applications (RFA), general…
Tools
NIFA Reporting System
NIFA has established the NIFA Reporting System (NRS) in collaboration with Land-Grant Universities and other partners. This tool provides data management and reporting for capacity funded research projects and Extension programs. …
Instructions
NRS Resources
NIFA is committed to finding innovative ways to document and communicate the contributions of Land-Grant University research, education and extension programs to solve challenges facing the food and agricultural system.
Technical Assistance
Technical Assistance Webinar: New Beginning for Tribal Students Grant
USDA NIFA staff will host a technical assistance webinar on April 29, 2024 at 3 p.m. EDT to discuss the New Beginning for Tribal Students Grant Program request for applications, and answer questions following the presentation.New…
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Become a Panelist
Panelists ensure that NIFA's peer review panels possess the required expertise while remaining inclusive, representative, and diverse.
Technical Assistance
Technical Assistance Webinar: Equipment Grants Program FY 2024
The Equipment Grant Program (EGP) serves to increase access to shared-use special purpose equipment/instruments for fundamental and applied research for use in the food and agricultural sciences programs at institutions of higher…
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Peer Review System
The Peer Review System (PRS) allows reviewers to read grant proposal applications, submit reviews, create summaries of panel discussions, and read other panelist's reviews.
Program
Rapid Response to Extreme Weather Events Across Food and Agricultural Systems (A1712)
All applications must directly address 1) effects associated with an extreme weather event or disaster and 2) one or more of the following emphasis areas:Agroecosystem ResilienceFood Safety, Nutrition Security, and Agricultural…
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Grant Training/Technical Assistance
NIFA offers several technical assistance events to help prospective applicants understand NIFA funding opportunities. Supporting material from these events — which also provide guidance on grant development and grant management —…
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Panelist Recruitment and Training
NIFA requests your assistance to ensure our peer review panels have the required expertise while remaining inclusive, representative, and diverse.
Official Documents & Guidelines
NIFA-18-001 NIFA Annual Monthly Intra-Governmental Payment and Collection (IPAC) Bill Processing Schedule for FY 2018
This is the NIFA Annual Monthly Intra-Governmental Payment and Collection (IPAC) Bill Processing Schedule for FY 2018.*Disclaimer: The contents of this document do not have the force and effect of law and are not meant to…
Factsheets
Data Gateway
The Data Gateway enables users to find funding data, metrics, and information on research, education, and extension projects that have received grant awards from NIFA. This factsheet describes the various functions available to users…
Webinar
Using PubAg to Share USDA-funded Work
Join NIFA and the National Agricultural Library on Tuesday, October 17, at 1 p.m. CDT for an informational webinar on Departmental Regulation (DR) 1020-006, involving public access to scholarly publication and digital scientific…
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NIFA Update
Learn the latest about groundbreaking discoveries in agriculture-related sciences and technologies! The NIFA Update is a weekly compendium of news and information that may be of interest to Land-grant and non-land-grant Universities,…