Agriculture and Food Research Initiative - Applied Plant Genomics Coordinated Agricultural Project (CAP)

This program supports integrated projects ranging from fundamental science to practical application for crop or forestry improvement in the United States. The ultimate goal of the program is to contribute knowledge about the biology of agriculturally important plant processes and traits, which can be used to develop plants with enhanced value and expanded utilities through a combination of research, extension and/or education.

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This is an integrated program. Please refer to Part III, A of the current Agriculture and Food Research Initiative Request for Applications for the complete eligibility requirements.

Request for Application (RFA) | Apply: Electronic

Solicitation Date (Opening)	December 17, 2008
Letter of Intent Due Date	January 16, 2009
Due Date (Closing)	March 11, 2009
Anticipated Award Date	None
Estimated Total Program Funding	$10,000,000.00
Range of Awards	$0.00 to $4,000,000.00
Percent of Applications Funded Last Fiscal Year	0%
Cost Sharing Requirements	For equipment grants and if commodity specific. See RFA for details.
For More Information Contact	Ed Kaleikau
Funding Opportunity Number	USDA-CSREES-AFRI-002010
CFDA Number	10.310 - Agriculture and Food Research Initiative
Contact for Electronic Access Problems	webcomments@csrees.usda.gov

Last Updated: December 18, 2008