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Grants & Funding

We award grants to support bold food and agriculture research.

Applications, form and reports must be submitted on our Grants Management System.


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We award grants to support bold food and agriculture research.

Applications, form and reports must be submitted on our Grants Management System.


Applicant Resources Grantee Resources Reviewer Resources


Applicant Resources Grantee Resources Reviewer Resources

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Recently Awarded Grants

A Rapid Systematic Approach to Managing New Incursions of Oryctes rhinoceros Invasion in Hawaii

Year Awarded  2026

FFAR award amount   $150,000

Total award amount   $300,000

Location   Honolulu, HI

Program   Rapid Outcomes from Agricultural Research

Matching Funders   University of Hawaii

Grantee Institution   University of Hawaii

Control of Emerging Avian Metapneumoviruses by Evaluating Efficacy of Imported Commercial Vaccines & Advancement of U.S. Strain-based Live Attenuated Vaccine for Sustainable U.S. Poultry Production

Year Awarded  2026

FFAR award amount   $125,000

Total award amount   $250,000

Location   Brookings, SD

Program   Rapid Outcomes from Agricultural Research

Matching Funders   South Dakota State University, U.S. Poultry & Egg Association

Grantee Institution   South Dakota State University

Development of a Novel Multivalent Vaccine to Protect Cattle Against New World Screwworm

Year Awarded  2026

FFAR award amount   $249,996

Total award amount   $499,996

Location   Brookings, SD

Program   Rapid Outcomes from Agricultural Research

Matching Funders   VST LLC, dba Medgene

Grantee Institution   Medgene

Life After Neonicotinoid Seed Treatment: Mitigating Early Season Corn & Soybean Pest Damage through Field Practices

Year Awarded  2026

FFAR award amount   $75,000

Total award amount   $150,000

Location   St. Albans, VT

Program   Rapid Outcomes from Agricultural Research

Matching Funders   One Hive Foundation, State of Vermont Agency of Agriculture Food and Markets

Grantee Institution   University of Vermont

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