Special Research Grants Program: Potato Research
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Special Research Grants Program: Potato Research: The purpose of this grant program is to support potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) research that focuses on varietal development/testing and whose output will be or include potato varieties. As used herein, varietal development/testing is research using traditional and biotechnological genetics to develop improved potato variety(ies). Aspects of evaluation, screening and testing must support or complement the development of improved varieties.
| Federal Grant Title: | Special Research Grants Program: Potato Research |
| Federal Agency Name: | CSREES |
| Grant Categories: | Agriculture Environment Food and Nutrition Health Natural Resources |
| Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-CSREES-SRGP-002156 |
| Type of Funding: | Grant |
| CFDA Numbers: | 10.200 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | Grants for Agricultural Research, Special Research Grants |
| Current Application Deadline: | Apr 27, 2009 |
| Original Application Deadline: | Apr 27, 2009 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 26, 2009 |
| Creation Date: | Mar 26, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | May 27, 2009 |
| Total Program Funding: | $900,000 |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $900,000 |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $0 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 4 |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- State agricultural experiment stations, land-grant colleges and universities, research foundations established by land-grant colleges and universities, colleges and universities receiving funds under the Act of October 10, 1962, as amended (16 U.S.C. 582a et seq.), and accredited schools or colleges of veterinary medicine. IMPORTANT! See RFA for specific eligibility requirements.
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