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Renewable Resource Extension Act National Focus Fund Projects

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USDA-NIFA-EME-32358Grant

Submission Closed06/08/2026, 04:00:00 AM UTC

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AI Contract Overview

The contract titled "Renewable Resource Extension Act National Focus Fund Projects" under Assistance Listing 10.515 aims to support the sustainable management and preservation of U.S. forest and rangeland resources. It is designed to help landowners and managers meet their objectives by providing access to relevant scientific research and findings that promote long-term resource health. The solicitation issued by the National Institute of Food and Agriculture within the Department of Agriculture seeks project proposals that align with these goals. The solicitation was posted on April 6, 2026, and interested parties must submit their responses by June 8, 2026. This federal contract does not specify any set-aside or NAICS codes and is open for participation in accordance with USDA guidelines. The primary point of contact for inquiries is the National Institute of Food and Agriculture-eRA, reachable via email or phone. The initiative underscores a commitment to improving natural resource management through science-based outreach and extension projects nationwide.

General Info

Federal contract supporting sustainable forest and rangeland management through scientific research projects.

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Department Of Agriculture → National Institute Of Food And Agriculture-EraView Agency

NAICS

541715 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)View NAICS

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NONE

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PhaseClosed

PostedApr 6

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Response DeadlineJun 8

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Submission Closed

06/08/2026, 04:00:00 AM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → National Institute Of Food And Agriculture-Era

Contacts1 person available

OfficeUSA

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Department Of Agriculture → National Institute Of Food And Agriculture-Era

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Office AddressUSA

Contacts

National Institute of Food and Agriculture-eRA

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Full Description

The goal of RREA-NFF, Assistance Listing 10.515, is to enhance the longevity of U.S. forest and rangeland resources and enable landowners and managers to achieve their desired goals and objectives by making relevant scientific results available.