Urban, Indoor, and Other Emerging Agricultural Production Research, Education, and Extension Initiative
Department Of Agriculture, National Institute Of Food And Agriculture
To make competitive grants in support of research, education, and extension activities for the purposes of facilitating the development of urban, indoor, and other emerging agricultural production.
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Helps urban and indoor farmers improve their production and marketing methods. Provides grants for research, education, and support in emerging agricultural systems.
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What Is This Program?
What Benefits Are Offered?
Awards grants to support research, education, and extension work focused on solving key problems of local, regional, and national importance that facilitate the development of urban, indoor, and emerging agricultural systems across the entire food value chain.
Who Is Eligible?
Industries: urban agriculture, indoor agriculture, emerging agriculture, food production, food harvesting, food transportation, food aggregation, food packaging, food distribution, food markets
Region: United States
Other Criteria: State agricultural experiment stations, colleges and universities, university research foundations, other research institutions and organizations, Federal agencies, national laboratories, private organizations, foundations, or corporations, individuals, any group consisting of two or more of the above entities
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📋What Are the Application Steps & Timeline?
- 📝Steps to Apply
- Sign up for NIFA Funding Opportunities notifications
- Submit proposals for existing projects or previously peer-reviewed proposals
- 🌐Application Portal
- https://www.nifa.usda.gov/grants/funding-opportunities/urban-indoor-emerging-agriculture
- 📤Submission Method
- online
- 📅Key Dates
- June 7, 2022Posted DateSeptember 22, 2022Closing DateJuly 11, 2022Letter of Intent Due
- 🔄Intake Type
- fixed-deadline
📄What Documents Are Required?
- ✅Required Documents
- SF-424 (Application for Federal Assistance)
- SF-424A (Budget Information - Non-Construction)
- SF-424B (Assurances)
- Project Narrative
- Budget Narrative
- 📐Format Requirements
- PDF only, max 10MB
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💰What Expenses Are Eligible?
- 🧾Eligible Expenses
- Research costs
- Education costs
- Extension activities
- 🚫Ineligible Expenses
- Costs not directly related to agricultural production
- Personal expenses unrelated to the project
- 📏Expense Caps
- Indirect costs limited to de minimis 10% MTDC
- 💳Payment Model
- reimbursement
- ⏪Retroactive Expenses Eligible
- No
🤝Is Matching Funding Required?
- 🔀Matching Required
- No
📊What Are the Reporting Requirements?
- 🗓️Reporting Frequency
- annual
- 📑Reporting Requirements
- SF-425 Federal Financial Report
- performance progress report
- 🔍Audit Requirements
- OMB Uniform Guidance Single Audit if the recipient expends $750,000 or more in federal awards.
- 📢Branding Requirements
- Acknowledgment of federal funding is required in all materials.
- 🗄️Record Retention Period
- 3 years post-final-report
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