USDA NIFA Resources

USDA Grants Resource Page

Search for grants, learn more about the application process, and understand the lifecycle of USDA proposals.


USDA NIFA Application Guide

The application guide for National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) proposals is available on this USDA page.


Match Requirements

The table on this page represents the current and past matching requirements by the USDA competitive grant program.


NIFA & AFRI Application Support Templates

Application forms are required as part of the process for submitting proposals that request funding from NIFA. Here you will find templates for Conflicts of Interest, Project Summaries, Felony & Tax Delinquent Status, Current & Pending Support (additional guidance is included for Agriculture and Food Research Initiative applicants), Organizational Information (NIFA-666) and the Internal Confidentiality Agreement.