Learn more about available or anticipated competitive grants or cooperative agreements here. For these funding opportunities, CSREES accepts applications from eligible entities and considers the applications for funding through a competitive peer review process.

On each individual funding opportunity page you will find links to full requests for applications (RFAs) and application forms. RFAs explain the evaluation criteria used in the competitive peer review process, and contain instructions for preparing and submitting applications. To be considered for funding, applicants must submit the required forms with their applications.

Information about formula-funded grant programs administered by CSREES is on our Formula Funds page. Visitors may also want to explore a broad discussion of all CSREES funding mechanisms. Grants.gov has information about all federal funding opportunities.