Special Research Grants Program - Aquaculture Research
Agency: National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Assistance Listings
- 10.200 -- Grants for Agricultural Research, Special Research Grants
Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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Description
The purpose of the NIFA Aquaculture Research program is to support the development of an environmentally and economically sustainable aquaculture industry in the U.S. by generating new science-based information and technology to address industry constraints. Results of projects supported by this program are intended to help improve the profitability of the U.S. aquaculture industry, reduce the U.S. trade deficit, increase domestic food security, provide markets for U.S.-produced products, increase domestic aquaculture business investment opportunities, and provide more jobs for rural and coastal America.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Miscellaneous
- Other
Additional information
See Part III. A. "Eligible Applicants" of the RFA for details on eligibility.
Grantor contact information
Description
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Phone: 202-401-5048
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Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| FY_2017_Aquaculture_Research_Final.pdf | Aquaculture Research | Apr 5, 2017 11:42 AM UTC |
Link to additional information
Archived: June 16, 2017
Award
$1,200,000
Program Funding
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Expected awards
$--
Award Minimum
$300,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
USDA-NIFA-SRGP-006345
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
Yes
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:
April 5, 2017
Archive date:
June 16, 2017
