Norman E. Borlaug International Agricultural Science and Technology Fellowship Program FY2026

The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural Service, Fellowship Programs, announces this funding opportunity to support the Norman E. Borlaug International Agricultural Science and Technology Fellowship Program by issuing a new award. This opportunity is available to State cooperative institutions or other colleges and universities in the United States, as defined at 7 U.S.C. § 3103. This program is intended to support applied research, extension, and education collaborations between U.S. researchers and their foreign counterparts from selected emerging market economies. Benefits to the United States: This program makes America more prosperous by strengthening trade and expanding and developing new markets with current and potential trading partners.

Program Details

Foreign Agricultural Service is a federal agency that offers the Norman E. Borlaug International Agricultural Science and Technology Fellowship Program FY2026 grant program to support arts and cultural programs and rd grants. This funding opportunity is available nationally and is administered by Foreign Agricultural Service through Grants.gov. Organizations seeking funding for arts and cultural programs and rd grants should review the details below and confirm their eligibility before preparing an application.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants include eligible organizations. Organizations that meet the eligibility criteria are encouraged to apply and to review the full program guidelines before submission. Because eligibility rules and funding priorities can change between cycles, applicants should always confirm the current requirements with Foreign Agricultural Service or on Grants.gov before investing time in an application.

Funding and Timeline

Funding available: Up to $750K. The application deadline is August 14, 2026 (15 days remaining). Applicants should allow sufficient time to gather required documentation, including organizational information, project descriptions, budgets, and supporting materials as specified in the program guidelines. Submitting a complete application well ahead of the deadline reduces the risk of disqualification on technical or administrative grounds.

Program Focus

This grant supports arts and cultural programs and rd grants. This grant is associated with NAICS industry classifications: 111, 112, 541715, 115. Organizations operating in these sectors are encouraged to review eligibility. Funded projects are expected to demonstrate measurable outcomes aligned with the program's stated objectives. Grant recipients may be required to submit progress reports and final evaluations as a condition of the award, and to retain records for audit and compliance purposes.

How to Apply

Eligible organizations can apply through Grants.gov. Create a free organization profile on GrantRegister to see whether this grant matches your organization's NAICS code, entity type, location, and focus area, and to receive a weekly digest of every open grant you qualify for.

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Eligibility

• Funded by USDA-FAS
• Programs related to applied research
• Programs related to agricultural

Award details

Award range: Up to $750K. Applications close on August 14, 2026 (15 days remaining).

Categories

Arts Culture · Rd Grants