Research Facilities Act Program

Key Facts

Status: Forecasted

Posted date: June 15, 2026

Archive date: August 16, 2026

Close date: July 17, 2026

Opportunity ID: 362802

Opportunity number: USDA-NIFA-OP-011980

Opportunity category: Discretionary

Agency name: National Institute of Food and Agriculture

Agency code: USDA-NIFA

Award floor: $100,000

Award ceiling: $30,000,000

Cost sharing required: No

Funding Instrument Types
  • Grant
Category of Funding Activity
  • Agriculture
Eligible Applicants
  • Others
Tools
Categories (use these for quoted searches)
  • agency_code:usda_nifa
  • category_of_funding_activity:agriculture
  • cost_sharing_or_matching_requirement:false
  • eligible_applicants:others
  • funding_instrument_type:grant
  • opportunity_category:discretionary
  • status:forecasted
Description

The RFAP is listed in the Assistance Listings under number 10.246. RFAP is designed to provide financial assistance to qualifying institutions for the construction, alteration, acquisition, modernization, renovation, or remodeling of agricultural research facilities to conduct research in the fields of food and agricultural sciences (as defined in 7 U.S.C. 3103, see Appendix III for definition).

Research Facilities Act Program
The RFAP is listed in the Assistance Listings under number 10.246. RFAP is designed to provide financial assistance to qualifying institutions for the construction, alteration, acquisition, modernization, renovation, or remodeling of agricultural research facilities to conduct research in the fields of food and agricultural sciences (as defined in 7 U.S.C. 3103, see Appendix III for definition).
[Forecasted] Research Facilities Act Program
Forecasted
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Agriculture
Grant
Others
2026-06-15