Biotechnology Risk Assessment Research Grants Program
Looking for agriculture & rural funding? Angela Tatum Policy Specialist is accepting applications for this award from eligible applicants, with applications due Jul 13, 2026. It provides awards up to $25K–$650K.
See full details on Grants.govOpportunity description
The purpose of the BRAG program, Assistance Listing 10.219, is to support the generation of new information that will assist Federal regulatory agencies in making science-based decisions about the ecological effects of introducing genetically engineered (GE) organisms by techniques that use recombinant, synthesized, or amplified nucleic acids to modify or create a genome. The organisms include plants, microorganisms (including fungi, bacteria, and viruses), arthropods, fish, birds, livestock, and other animals. These include related wild and agricultural organisms.
Who can apply
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Eligibility Requirements Applications will only be accepted from public or private research or educational institutions or organizations.
Funding
Agency contact
Angela Tatum Policy Specialist
NIFA Support Email grantapplicationquestions@usda.gov Business hours: Monday thru Friday, 7a.m. – 5p.m. ET, except federal holidays
grantapplicationquestions@usda.govHow to apply
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