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Norman E. Borlaug International Agricultural Science and Technology Fellowship Program FY2026

Kendra Arrington Grantor

Administered by Kendra Arrington Grantor, this agriculture & rural grant invites applications from eligible applicants, with applications due Aug 14, 2026. It provides awards up to $750K.

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Deadline
Aug 14, 2026
Award amount
Up to $750K
Expected awards
6
Posted
Jun 15, 2026
Opportunity number
USDA-FAS-10777-0700-107-26-0001
CFDA
10.777

Opportunity description

The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural Service, Fellowship Programs, announces this funding opportunity to support the Norman E. Borlaug International Agricultural Science and Technology Fellowship Program by issuing a new award. This opportunity is available to State cooperative institutions or other colleges and universities in the United States, as defined at 7 U.S.C. § 3103. This program is intended to support applied research, extension, and education collaborations between U.S. researchers and their foreign counterparts from selected emerging market economies.

Benefits to the United States: This program makes America more prosperous by strengthening trade and expanding and developing new markets with current and potential trading partners.

Who can apply

  • Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

State cooperative institutions or other colleges and universities in the United States, as defined at 7 U.S.C. § 3103.For consortia, all participating institutions must be eligible.All applicants must have an active registration in the U.S. Government System for Award Management (www.sam.gov) before the application submission deadline of the announcement. Applicants with inactive, expired, pending, or excluded listings will be deemed ineligible. Exceptions, waivers, or extensions will not be considered. More information about SAM.gov registration can be found in Section 9, Other Information.

Funding

Award ceiling
$750K

Agency contact

Kendra Arrington Grantor

Nicola Sakhleh Nicola.Sakhleh@usda.gov 202-720-4228

Nicola.Sakhleh@usda.gov

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