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"Quality Samples Program" is currently closed and not accepting applications.
Quality Samples Program is sponsored by USDA Foreign Agricultural Service. This program helps trade organizations provide product samples to potential foreign importers to help familiarize them with U.S. agricultural products.
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Document Type:Grants Notice Funding Opportunity Number:USDA-FAS-QSP-2025 Funding Opportunity Title:2025 Quality Samples Program Opportunity Category:Discretionary Opportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type:Grant Category of Funding Activity:Agriculture Category Explanation:See Section D of the funding opportunity announcement for close date information.
Initial application deadline - June 14, 2024; Tranche II deadline – December 31, 2024; Tranche III deadline – March 31, 2025; Tranche IV deadline – June 30, 2025. No applications will be accepted after June 30, 2025. Expected Number of Awards:22 Assistance Listings:10.
605 -- Quality Samples Program Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:No Last Updated Date:Apr 03, 2024 Original Closing Date for Applications:Jun 30, 2025 Current Closing Date for Applications:Jun 30, 2025 Archive Date:Jul 30, 2025 Estimated Total Program Funding:$ 2,500,000 Eligible Applicants:Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) Additional Information on Eligibility:See Section C of the funding opportunity announcement for eligibility information.
## Additional Information Agency Name:Foreign Agricultural Service Description:The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural Service, Global Programs, announces this funding opportunity to support the Quality Samples Program by issuing new awards.
This opportunity is available to U.S. entities to provide funding for projects that provide commodity samples to potential foreign importers to promote a better understanding and appreciation for the high quality of U.S. agricultural commodities. Link to Additional Information:[](https://grants.
gov/search-results-detail/353358) Grantor Contact Information:If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Trade organizations providing product samples of U.S. agricultural products to foreign importers. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The published deadline was August 14, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
Quality Samples Program is funded by USDA Foreign Agricultural Service. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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