ANR Contracts & Grants Updates

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This blog is designed for ANR's current and future principal investigators, other interested academics, and their administrative staff. Important and timely information on workshops and webinars presented by OCG, funding opportunities, guidance, and trending topics will be provided to you.

The California Apple Commission is Accepting Research Proposals - Due June 10th

May 25, 2022

By Kathleen P Nolan

Dear Colleagues, The California Apple Commission (CAC) is seeking proposals from qualified companies and/or individuals to demonstrate their capabilities in conducting research that will ultimately benefit California apple growers and processors by increasing the efficiency of apple production and p...

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USDA Funding Opportunities: Smith-Lever Special Needs Competitive Grants; Equipment Grant Program; Special Research Grants Program Aquaculture Research

April 21, 2022

By Kathleen P Nolan

Dear Colleagues, USDA has announced three new funding opportunities: 1. Smith-Lever Special Needs Competitive Grants Program.

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UC Multicampus Research Programs and Initiatives (MRPI) LOI Due Thursday, May 12, 2022

March 17, 2022

By Kathleen P Nolan

Dear Colleagues, UC Research Initiatives in the UC Office of the President is pleased to announce a research funding opportunity for UC multicampus collaborations.

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F3 Challenge Grants for Ag-Food-Tech and Climate Smart Food Systems Now Open-Proposals Due April 18th

March 9, 2022

By Kathleen P Nolan

Dear Colleagues, We received the following announcement from Joshua Viers at UC Merced. If you have any questions, please contact him at the emails or phone number below. Thank you.

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USDA NRCS Climate-Smart Commodities, Expanding Markets, Strengthening Rural America Funding Opportunity Due April 8th and May 27th

February 8, 2022

By Kathleen P Nolan

Dear Colleagues, USDA NRCS has announced the Building Markets and Investing in America's Climate-Smart Farmers, Ranchers & Forest Owners to Strengthen U.S. Rural and Agricultural Communities funding opportunity.

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