Supplemental and Alternative Crops

The Supplemental and Alternative Crops (SAC) Competitive Grants Program will support projects that lead to expanded adaptation and increased acres in the United States of canola grown for oil and industrial hemp grown for value added products.

The SAC supports the breeding, testing, and development

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of superior performing canola and industrial hemp varieties and production practices that result in improved cost efficiencies, reduced grower risks, and wider use in production systems.

Research results and technology developed are expected to be rapidly transferred to producers and other users through effective extension outreach and other engagement efforts.
Related Programs

Grants for Agricultural Research, Special Research Grants

Department of Agriculture


Agency: Department of Agriculture

Office: National Institute of Food and Agriculture

Estimated Funding: $938,000


Who's Eligible


Relevant Nonprofit Program Categories





Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
https://www.nifa.usda.gov/grants/funding-opportunities/supplemental-alternative-crops-sac

Additional Information of Eligibility:
A.

Eligibility Requirements Only colleges and universities (as defined in section 1404 of NARETPA, 7 U.S.C.

3103), other Federal agencies, and private sector entities are eligible to submit applications.

Award recipients may subcontract to organizations not eligible to apply provided such organizations are necessary for the conduct of the project.

Applicants for SAC must meet one of the requirements listed above.

Failure to meet the eligibility criteria by the application deadline may result in exclusion from review or, if reviewed, preclude NIFA from making an award.

For those new to Federal financial assistance, NIFA’s Grants Overview provides highly recommended information about grants and other resources to help understand the Federal awards process.

Duplicate or Multiple Submissions – In the case of duplicate submissions, the application with the most recent time stamp will be considered for acceptance.

If the application is recommended for funding, NIFA will require all other submissions for funding of the proposed project be withdrawn as Federal funding may be provided for each objective only once.

For those new to Federal financial assistance, NIFA’s Grants Overview provides highly recommended information about grants and other resources to help understand the Federal awards process.

Full Opportunity Web Address:
Supplemental and Alternative Crops

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Date Posted:
2022-05-13

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Archive Date:
2022-07-29



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