| Innovations in Food, Health & Agriculture: Technological Advancements, Ecological Resilience, and Economic Sustainability | | NIFA Non Formula | 2026-67024-46153 | 2026 | NORTH CAROLINA AGRICULTURAL AND TECHNICAL STATE UNIVERSITY | Goins, G. | 03/28/2026 | 03/27/2027 | 2026 | ACTIVE | $37,500.00 | NORTH CAROLINA |
| Tailored microbial communities as novel food ingredients to improve the quality of processed foods | | State Funding | Not applicable | Not applicable | SAES - UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND | Tikekar, R. | 07/01/2026 | 12/31/2027 | 2026 | ACTIVE | Not applicable | MARYLAND |
| Advancing Milk Acidification Technology: developing new tools to support adoption and daily use | | State Funding | Not applicable | Not applicable | VET - UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-SCHOOL OF VETERINARY MEDICINE | Pereira, R. | 03/11/2026 | 06/30/2027 | 2026 | ACTIVE | Not applicable | CALIFORNIA |
| Predicting, detecting and characterizing nutrient exchanges between maize and synthetic bacterial communities | | NIFA Non Formula | 2023-67017-46110 | 2026 | REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THE | Bart, R. | 03/15/2026 | 03/31/2027 | 2026 | ACTIVE | $328,351.38 | CALIFORNIA |
| Pulse-based Yogurt Alternatives and Gut Bacteria: Formulation and Applications | | NIFA Non Formula | 2026-70001-46133 | 2026 | UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA | Bhargava, K. | 05/01/2026 | 04/30/2028 | 2026 | ACTIVE | $150,000.00 | OKLAHOMA |
| CULTIV8: Growing Tech-Savvy Agricultural Youth | | NIFA Non Formula | 2026-67037-46150 | 2026 | FAIRBANKS SOIL & WATER CONSERVATION DIST | Faulkner, S. | 04/01/2026 | 03/31/2029 | 2026 | ACTIVE | $750,000.00 | ALASKA |
| Developing a model system to assess impacts of environmental stressors on summer solitary bees in managed and natural settings | | NIFA Non Formula | 2026-67039-46080 | 2026 | AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE | McCabe, L. | 04/01/2026 | 03/31/2028 | 2026 | ACTIVE | $298,654.00 | CALIFORNIA |
| Role of mononuclear phagocytes in the clearance of Cryptococcus neoformans infection in the brain | | State Funding | Not applicable | Not applicable | SAES - UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND | Shi, M. | 07/01/2026 | 12/31/2027 | 2026 | ACTIVE | Not applicable | MARYLAND |
| Evaluating Competitive Native Plantings for Suppressing Stiltgrass through Professional and Citizen Science Field Trials | | State Funding | Not applicable | Not applicable | SAES - UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND | Buonaiuto, D. | 07/01/2026 | 12/31/2027 | 2026 | ACTIVE | Not applicable | MARYLAND |
| Evaluating PFAS uptake and bioaccumulation of an edible cash crop: cilantro (Coriandrum sativum) | | State Funding | Not applicable | Not applicable | SAES - UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND | Duncan, C. | 07/01/2026 | 12/31/2027 | 2026 | ACTIVE | Not applicable | MARYLAND |
| Transcriptional networks governing multipotency and differentiation during bovine mammary development | | State Funding | Not applicable | Not applicable | SAES - UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND | Schiffmacher, A. | 07/01/2026 | 12/31/2026 | 2026 | ACTIVE | Not applicable | MARYLAND |
| Effects of Farm Revenue Shocks on Profits, Investment, Local Economies, and Land Use | | NIFA Non Formula | 2026-67023-46056 | 2026 | NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY | Lee, S. | 07/01/2026 | 06/30/2030 | 2026 | ACTIVE | $588,353.00 | NORTH CAROLINA |
| Collaborative Research: CPS: Medium: A Smart System For Reducing Piglet Pre-Weaning Mortality | | NIFA Non Formula | 2026-67021-46081 | 2026 | TEXAS A&M AGRILIFE RESEARCH | Xu, Z. | 03/15/2026 | 03/14/2029 | 2026 | ACTIVE | $603,169.00 | TEXAS |
| Enhancing undergraduate education in forestry through research and extension | | NIFA Non Formula | 2026-67038-46136 | 2026 | OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY | Murray, B. | 09/01/2026 | 08/31/2030 | 2026 | ACTIVE | $599,000.00 | OKLAHOMA |
| NIFA: A Bug's-Eye View: Climbing Soft MicroRobots for Pest Detection | | NIFA Non Formula | 2026-67021-46039 | 2026 | REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN | Huang, X. | 03/15/2026 | 03/14/2029 | 2026 | ACTIVE | $1,000,000.00 | MICHIGAN |
| Collaborative Research :CPS:Medium: A Smart System for Reducing Piglet Pre-Weaning Mortality | | NIFA Non Formula | 2026-67021-46038 | 2026 | UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI SYSTEM | Zhou, J. | 03/15/2026 | 03/14/2029 | 2026 | ACTIVE | $396,831.00 | MISSOURI |
| CPS: Medium: Container Farming Digital Twins for Model-Assisted Decision Support and Microclimate Control | | NIFA Non Formula | 2026-67021-46037 | 2026 | UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA | Li, C. | 03/15/2026 | 03/14/2029 | 2026 | ACTIVE | $999,998.00 | FLORIDA |
| Research and Extension Partnership for Accelerated Technology Adoption and Resilient Agricultural Systems. | | NIFA Non Formula | 2026-68018-46134 | 2026 | WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY | SANKARAN, S. | 09/01/2026 | 08/31/2030 | 2026 | ACTIVE | $600,000.00 | WASHINGTON |
| Combining protein simulations and gene-editing for fine-tune modulation of Pennycress growth and development | | NIFA Non Formula | 2024-67012-46030 | 2026 | VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE & STATE UNIVERSITY | Wong, K. | 08/15/2025 | 07/14/2026 | 2025 | ACTIVE | $126,248.10 | VIRGINIA |
| HRFarm: A Sustainable, Unmanned, and AI-driven Cyber-Physical System to Monitor and Analyze High-Resolution Crop-Environment Interactions for Precision Agriculture | | NIFA Non Formula | 2026-67022-45762 | 2026 | UNIVERSITY OF MAINE SYSTEM | Guan, Y. | 02/15/2026 | 02/14/2030 | 2026 | ACTIVE | $586,000.00 | MAINE |
| Mitigating Antimicrobial Resistance in Agricultural Wastewater Using Nano-Ozone. | | NIFA Non Formula | 2026-67022-46023 | 2026 | OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY | Mangalgiri, K. | 04/01/2026 | 03/31/2028 | 2026 | ACTIVE | $299,996.00 | OKLAHOMA |
| Elevating Local Talent: MJC’s Wine Technical Pathways for Industry Growth | | NIFA Non Formula | 2026-67038-46010 | 2026 | YOSEMITE COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT | Gravatt, T. | 03/01/2026 | 02/29/2028 | 2026 | ACTIVE | $195,000.00 | CALIFORNIA |
| Cultivating Resilience: Participatory Planning for Rural Prosperity in Virginia's Food System | | NIFA Non Formula | 2026-68006-46040 | Not applicable | VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE & STATE UNIVERSITY | Kelinsky-Jones, L. | 04/01/2026 | 03/31/2028 | 2026 | ACTIVE | $299,933.00 | VIRGINIA |
| Rural Local Governments in an Uncertain World | | NIFA Non Formula | 2026-67023-46012 | 2026 | THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY | Kelly, P. | 04/01/2026 | 03/31/2029 | 2026 | ACTIVE | $591,500.00 | PENNSYLVANIA |
| World Congress of Genetics Applied to Livestock Production 2026 | | NIFA Non Formula | 2026-67015-46009 | 2026 | UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS | Van Eenennaam, A. | 03/15/2026 | 03/14/2027 | 2026 | ACTIVE | $50,000.00 | CALIFORNIA |
| Workshop Grant Proposal Letter of Intent 2026 National Shellfisheries Association 118th Annual Workshop | | NIFA Non Formula | 2026-67015-46021 | 2026 | THE NATIONAL SHELLFISHERIES ASSOCIATION, INC. | Shumway, S. | 03/01/2026 | 10/31/2026 | 2026 | ACTIVE | $25,000.00 | MARYLAND |
| Evaluation of anti-obese activity of sorghum red leaf extract | | State Funding | Not applicable | Not applicable | SAES - UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND | Lee, S. | 07/01/2026 | 12/31/2027 | 2026 | ACTIVE | Not applicable | MARYLAND |
| Novel Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever Vaccination | | State Funding | Not applicable | Not applicable | SAES - UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND | Riley, S. | 07/01/2026 | 12/31/2027 | 2026 | ACTIVE | Not applicable | MARYLAND |
| Stage-Specific Activation of Intestinal Mesenchymal Cells to Improve Gut Development in Piglets | | State Funding | Not applicable | Not applicable | SAES - UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND | Jin, Y. | 07/01/2026 | 12/31/2027 | 2026 | ACTIVE | Not applicable | MARYLAND |
| Machine learning-enabled rapid screening for antimicrobial resistance of Campylobacter jejuni | | State Funding | Not applicable | Not applicable | SAES - UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND | Blaustein, R. | 07/01/2026 | 12/31/2027 | 2026 | ACTIVE | Not applicable | MARYLAND |