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Open Data Framework

Agency: National Institute of Food and Agriculture

Assistance Listings: 10.233 -- Open Data Standards

Last Updated: July 16, 2025

The Open Data Framework program will build a framework needed to create a neutral and secure data repository and cooperative where producers, universities and nonprofit entities can store and share data in ways that will foster agricultural innovation and will support technological progress, production efficiencies, and environmental stewardship. 

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Miscellaneous

  • Other

Additional information

Applicants for the ODF must meet all the requirements discussed in this RFA. Eligible applicants are organizations. Failure to meet the eligibility criteria by the application deadline may result in exclusion from consideration, or may preclude NIFA from making an award. For those new to Federal financial assistance, NIFA’s About Grants provides information about grants and other resources about the Federal awards process.

Grantor contact information

Description

NIFA Support Email grantapplicationquestions@usda.gov Business hours: Monday thru Friday, 7a.m. – 5p.m. ET, except federal holidays

Email

If you have questions about preparing application content, contact grantapplicationquestions@usda.gov

grantapplicationquestions@usda.gov

Documents

File nameDescriptionLast updated
FY25-ODF-RFA-P.pdf
FY2025-Open Data Framework-RFA
Jul 16, 2025 06:33 PM UTC

Link to additional information

Open Data Framework

Closing: August 6, 2025

Application process

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Award

$958,410

Program Funding

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Expected awards

$958,410

Award Minimum

$958,410

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

USDA-NIFA-OTHER-011476

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

No

Funding instrument type:

Grant

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

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Category of Funding Activity:

Agriculture

Category Explanation:

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History

Version:

1

Posted date:

July 16, 2025

Archive date:

September 5, 2025

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