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RBCS-2026-AIC
Agriculture Innovation Center Grant Program
Official Grants.gov opportunity RBCS-2026-AIC from Natalie Melton Management and Program Analyst. Requires full eligibility, amount, controlling deadline, award-type and duplication QA before publication.
FundingOfficial federal synopsis lists an award ceiling of 1,000,000; applicant-level applicability requires full-NOFO review.
Deadline2027-01-31 (official deadline clock time and time zone must be checked in NOFO)
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Required next actionReview the official full announcement, amendments and submission portal requirements before applying.
Broad Eligibility
County governments; Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; For profit organizations other than small businesses; City or township governments; Private institutions of higher education; Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized); Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Small businesses; State governments
Official funding announcement — preliminary draft
Funder: Natalie Melton Management and Program Analyst
Opportunity number: RBCS-2026-AIC
Official listed status: posted
Closing information: 2027-01-31 (official deadline clock time and time zone must be checked in NOFO)
Award disclosure: Official federal synopsis lists an award ceiling of 1,000,000; applicant-level applicability requires full-NOFO review.
Applicant categories in federal synopsis: County governments; Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; For profit organizations other than small businesses; City or township governments; Private institutions of higher education; Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized); Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Small businesses; State governments
Federal synopsis
The primary objective of the program is to provide grants to Agriculture Innovation Centers that will provide technical assistance to agricultural producers to market value-added agricultural products.
Draft intake record. Eligibility, program terms, current amendments and applicant ceiling must be independently verified before publishing.
Official Grants.gov opportunity and NOFO
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