Is Your Project Idea a Good Fit for an NCR-SARE Research Grant?
This program supports interdisciplinary teams of researchers, educators, and producers conducting innovative agricultural research and sharing practical solutions with farming communities.
Read the basics and then take the quiz to find out if you should apply to this program.
| Deadline | Early December |
| Who's eligible | Researchers and educators from the North Central Region. Applications from other regions are accepted if project results will primarily benefit agriculture in the region. |
| Funding amounts | Up to $250,000 |
| Grant goals | This grant provides funds to collaborative teams of scientists, farmers/ranchers, institutions, organizations, and educators who are exploring innovative and practical agricultural practices and systems through research projects or education /demonstration projects. |
| Allowed expenses | Personnel costs, materials and supplies, travel, 10% indirect institutional costs, etc. |
| Unallowed expenses | Permanent structures, motorized vehicles, tuition, branded attire, promotional items, certain drones / unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), etc. |
| Submit | Online at projects.sare.org |