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"USDA NIFA Specialty Crop Research Initiative (SCRI) FY2026 for Automation, Robotics, and AI in Specialty Crop Production" is currently closed and not accepting applications.
The Specialty Crop Research Initiative (SCRI) funds transdisciplinary, stakeholder-driven research and extension addressing the needs of U.S. specialty crop industries. A core legislative focus area is new innovations and technology - including improved mechanization, robotics, sensor technologies, precision agriculture, and AI/machine learning - to automate labor-intensive tasks in specialty crop production and processing.
In FY2026 the program has approximately $175 million available, with individual awards from $50,000 up to $10 million.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Colleges and universities, USDA agencies, national laboratories, research institutions and organizations, private organizations, foundations, corporations, state agricultural experiment stations, cooperative extension services, and individuals, or groups of two or more such entities. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows awards range from $50,000 to $10,000,000 per project, with approximately $175 million available in FY2026. FY2026 uses a two-stage process; pre-applications were due June 15, 2026. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
The published deadline was June 15, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
USDA NIFA Specialty Crop Research Initiative (SCRI) FY2026 for Automation, Robotics, and AI in Specialty Crop Production is funded by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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Violence Against Women Discretionary Grants for Indian Tribal Governments is sponsored by Department of Justice. To increase tribal capacity to respond to violent crimes against Indian women, and to develop and strengthen victim services in cases involving violent crimes against Indian women. This listing is currently active. Program number: 16.587. Last updated on 2024-11-26.
The NSF CISE Future Computing Research (Future CoRe) program supports research in computing and communication foundations, intelligent systems, and network systems. The program funds innovative research that advances the frontiers of computing including artificial intelligence, machine learning, computer vision, natural language processing, and robotics. This is one of NSF's largest computing research programs with $280 million in total budget. Projects can address fundamental computing challenges, novel AI architectures, scalable intelligent systems, and next-generation network infrastructure.
USDA-NIFA-HEP-011737 puts $14 million behind roughly 28 awards of up to $705,000 for graduate fellowships in food and agricultural sciences. No match is required. But two eligibility rules — the new-graduate-student definition and the citizenship requirement — disqualify most of the students a department would naturally nominate.
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