Agriculture and Food Research Initiative - Education and Workforce Development
Agency: National Institute of Food and Agriculture
- 10.310 -- Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI)
Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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Description
The Agriculture and Food Research Initiative - Education and Workforce Development (EWD) focuses on developing the next generation of research, education, and extension professionals in the food and agricultural sciences. In FY 2019, EWD invites applications in five areas: professional development for agricultural literacy; training of undergraduate students in research and extension; fellowships for predoctoral candidates; fellowships for postdoctoral scholars, and a brand new program for agricultural workforce training. See EWD Request for Applications for specific details.
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| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| fy-2019-and-fy-2020-afri-education-workforce-and-development-rfa.pdf | Agriculture and Food Research Initiative - Education and Workforce Development | Apr 17, 2019 04:00 PM UTC |
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Agriculture and Food Research Initiative Education and Workforce Development
Archived: September 21, 2019
Award
$29,166,000
Program Funding
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Expected awards
$--
Award Minimum
$500,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
USDA-NIFA-AFRI-006769
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Funding instrument type:
Grant
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
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Category of Funding Activity:
Agriculture
Category Explanation:
History
Version:
3
Posted date:
April 16, 2019
Archive date:
September 21, 2019
