Cochran Fellowship Program FY2026
Status: Forecasted
Posted date: June 15, 2026
Archive date: September 13, 2026
Close date: August 14, 2026
Opportunity ID: 362797
Opportunity number: USDA-FAS-10962-0700-10926-0001
Opportunity category: Discretionary
Agency name: Foreign Agricultural Service
Agency code: USDA-FAS
Award floor: $0
Award ceiling: $150,000
Cost sharing required: No
Funding Instrument Types
- Grant
Category of Funding Activity
- Agriculture
Eligible Applicants
- Others
Categories (use these for quoted searches)
- agency_code:usda_fas
- category_of_funding_activity:agriculture
- cost_sharing_or_matching_requirement:false
- eligible_applicants:others
- funding_instrument_type:grant
- opportunity_category:discretionary
- status:forecasted
The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural Service, Fellowship Programs, announces this funding opportunity to support the Cochran 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 increasing American agricultural exports to new or expanded overseas markets.