Renewable Resource Extension Act National Focus Fund Projects
- Posted
- April 6, 2026
- Closed
- June 8, 2026
- Award ceiling
- $150,000
- Award floor
- $130,000
- Program funding
- $300,000
- Expected awards
- 2
- Cost sharing
- No
- Instrument
- Grant
- Assistance listing
- 10.515
- Category
- Agriculture
- Archives
- July 13, 2026
Program funding history
Awards made under Assistance Listing 10.515 across FY2025–FY2027, from public federal spending records.
- FY2025 obligated
- $3.8M
- FY2026 obligated
- $3.4M
- FY2027 (to date) obligated
- $0
- Awards in window
- 299
Top recipients: Texas A&m Agrilife Extension Service, University of Alaska Fairbanks, The Regents of the University of California, University of Georgia, Auburn University
Source: USAspending.gov · refreshed October 2026 · Program page: awards, recipients and the opportunities under this listing →
Synopsis
Who can apply
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Applications may be submitted by 1862 Land-grant Universities (7 U.S.C. 301 et seq.) including the District of Columbia and the U.S. Insular Areas, 1890 Land-grant Universities (7 U.S.C. 321 et seq.) including Tuskegee University, 1994 Institutions (7 U.S.C. 301 note) that offer an associate's degree or a baccalaureate degree in forestry, and in cooperation with State Cooperative Extension Services, other State-supported colleges and universities offering graduate training in the sciences basic to forestry and having a forestry school. Project Directors must have an extension appointment authorized by an institution's Extension Director/Administrator. Failure to meet the eligibility criteria by the application deadline may result in exclusion from consideration or preclude NIFA from making an award.
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