Emergency Citrus Disease Research and Extension Pre-Applications
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Emergency Citrus Disease Research and Extension Pre-Applications: In FY 2026, the ECDRE program, under Assistance Listing 10.309, is soliciting proposals to develop effective tactics and strategies to control HLB and its disease complex for financially sustainable citrus production in the United States. All projects funded by the ECDRE program will incorporate collaborative approaches that integrate available knowledge to develop new solutions that can be deployed by growers to manage and prevent HLB infection in the near term.
| Federal Grant Title: | Emergency Citrus Disease Research and Extension Pre-Applications |
| Federal Agency Name: | National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA-NIFA) |
| Grant Categories: | Agriculture |
| Type of Opportunity: | Mandatory |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NIFA-SCRI-012018 |
| Type of Funding: | Grant |
| CFDA Numbers: | 10.309 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | Information not provided |
| Current Application Deadline: | November 2nd, 2026 |
| Original Application Deadline: | November 2nd, 2026 |
| Posted Date: | September 2nd, 2026 |
| Creation Date: | September 2nd, 2026 |
| Archive Date: | December 2nd, 2026 |
| Total Program Funding: | $46,237,828 |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $15,000,000 |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $500,000 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 21 |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
| Last Updated: | September 2nd, 2026 |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification.)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- Pre-applicants for the ECDRE must meet all the requirements discussed in this NOFO. Failure to meet the eligibility criteria by the application deadline may result in exclusion from consideration for those new to Federal financial assistance, NIFA’s About Grants provides highly recommended information about grants and other resources to help understand the Federal awards process. Pre-applications for the ECDRE may only be submitted by Federal agencies, national laboratories, colleges and universities, research institutions and organizations, private organizations or corporations, State Agricultural Experiment Stations, the Cooperative Extension Service, individuals, or groups consisting of two or more of these entities. Duplicate or Multiple Submission. Duplicate or multiple submissions with the same lead PD are not allowed. NIFA will disqualify both applications if an applicant submits duplicate or multiple submissions. However, an applicant may act as a Co-PD on multiple unique submissions as well as submit a single unique application as the Lead PD in the same fiscal year. USDA will not accept competitive applications for grant and cooperative agreements submitted for dangerous gain-of-function research, as defined in Section 8 of E.O. 14292.
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