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RREA - National Focus Funds

Agency: National Institute of Food and Agriculture

Assistance Listings
  • 10.515 -- Renewable Resources Extension Act and National Focus Fund Projects

Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026

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The purpose of the grant program is to provide funds for pilot projects that: (1) Address emerging forest and rangeland resource issues, (2) Have national or regional relevancy, or (3) Develop new and innovative projects that can be replicated at other institutions.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Miscellaneous

  • Other

Additional information

Applications may only be submitted by 1862 (7 CFR 3430.2, 7 U.S.C. 301 et seq; and 7 U.S.C. 7601(1)) and 1890 land-grant institutions (7 U.S.C. 7601(2) and 7 CFR3430.2). Project Directors must have an extension appointment. An extension appointment is a formal appointment by an Extension Director/Administrator in the institution’s cooperative extension service. Failure to meet an eligibility criterion by the application deadline may result in the application being excluded from consideration or, even though an application may be reviewed, will preclude NIFA from making an award.

Grantor contact information

Description

NIFA Help Desk Phone: 202-401-5048 Business hours are M-F, 7:00 am -5:00 pm ET, excluding Federal holidays

Email

If you have any questions related to preparing application content.

electronic@nifa.usda.gov

Documents

File nameDescriptionLast updated
20190422-Renewable-Resources-Extension-Act-RREANFF.pdf
RREA National Focus Funds
May 30, 2019 07:34 PM UTC

Link to additional information

Renewable Resources Extension Act-National Focus Fund Projects (RREA-NFF)

Archived: July 21, 2019

Application process

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Award

$300,000

Program Funding

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Expected awards

$--

Award Minimum

$--

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

USDA-NIFA-OP-006743

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

No

Funding instrument type:

Grant

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

--

Category of Funding Activity:

Agriculture

Category Explanation:

Applications may only be submitted by 1862 (7 CFR 3430.2, 7 U.S.C. 301 et seq; and 7 U.S.C. 7601(1)) and 1890 land-grant institutions (7 U.S.C. 7601(2) and 7 CFR3430.2). Project Directors must have an extension appointment. An extension appointment is a formal appointment by an Extension Director/Administrator in the institution’s cooperative extension service. Failure to meet an eligibility criterion by the application deadline may result in the application being excluded from consideration or, even though an application may be reviewed, will preclude NIFA from making an award.

History

Version:

1

Posted date:

April 22, 2019

Archive date:

July 21, 2019

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