Agriculture · Active
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education · USDA · High-volume · mid band
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (CFDA 10.228) - federal assistance administered by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), catalogued in the SAM.gov Assistance Listings.
- $50K–$400K
- Typical award range
- 16
- Indexed opportunities
- 0
- Open now
- USDA
- Administering agency
The verdict
According to indexed Grants.gov opportunity volume among active SAM.gov programs on PlainGrants, Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education ranks #131 of 504, #23 of 51 within USDA, and #41 of 52 among Agriculture programs by listed funding ceiling. Across 504 active programs, 47.041 leads by opportunity count (319, funding-ceiling rank #249) ≠ 66.054 leads by funding ceiling ($7.0 billion, opportunity rank #326). CFDA 10.228 is an active Agriculture program with 16 indexed Grants.gov opportunities. Of the 16 most recent listings shown here, 0 are open for application.
- $50K–$400K
- typical award range (SAM.gov)
- -
- next application deadline
- $1.5 million
- largest award ceiling indexed
- 10%
- of the catalog is Agriculture
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education · floor-band ceiling on a busy book (#461/502)
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education sits below most listed ceilings (8th percentile among 502 active programs), a floor-band Assistance Listing card, not a mega solicitation.
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education vs programs with listed funding ceilings
Where this CFDA's SAM.gov award ceiling sits among active Assistance Listings with a reported ceiling
$400,000 Top 92% higher than 8% of 502 programs
Programs, banded by listed funding ceiling
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Source SAM.gov Assistance Listings · 2026-05-11
SAM.gov Assistance Listing plate
CFDA 10.228 · USDA VOL-STEADY · #131/504
VOL-STEADY · MID-PACK · SOLO-LISTING · NOFO-CLOSED · CEIL-MID · ELIG-MIX · BOOK-FULL · LISTING-LIVE
- VOL-STEADY 16 indexed
- MID-PACK #131/504
- SOLO-LISTING No peer gap
- NOFO-CLOSED 0 open of 16 listed
- CEIL-MID $50K–$400K
- ELIG-MIX 2 eligible desks
- BOOK-FULL 16 listed / 16 indexed
- LISTING-LIVE Active SAM.gov listing
Opportunity-volume neighbourhood · CFDA 10.228
VOL-STEADY · #131/504: quiet/busy corpus poles and ±- row peers, not a SAM.gov catalog reprint.
Engineering Grants · busiestSustainable Agricul… · this listingPlant and Animal Di… · quiet pole
Funding posture
High-traffic mid-ceiling grant corridor
Mid-band funding ($50,000 to $400,000) with a hot opportunity book (16 indexed rows) under CFDA 10.228. Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education is one of the busier mid-scale corridors in the indexed set; open rate on the recent slice is 0%.
Assistance Listing text · USDA
Competitive grants for farmer-led research and outreach to develop innovative sustainable agricultural practices.
Campus–civic applicant bridge · 2 doors
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education bridges educational institutions with civic applicant types (2 doors: Educational Institution, Nonprofit Organization). Expect campus and public/nonprofit operators in the same printed set.
Predominantly grants (G) · CFDA 10.228
100% of the 16 indexed listings under CFDA 10.228 are grants (G), the SAM.gov-coded mechanism Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education typically uses to move money. 6% of the indexed listings require applicant cost-sharing.
- Estimated funding, indexed listings with a reported figure
- $58.4 million across 16 listings (avg $3.6 million)
- Expected awards, indexed listings with a reported count
- 75 across 4 listings
Figures are computed from the full indexed Grants.gov book for CFDA 10.228, not the 10 listings shown below; a listing missing a field is excluded from that field's total, not counted as zero.
Archived NOFO book · CFDA 10.228
None of the 16 indexed Grants.gov listings under CFDA 10.228 are open on the current extract. Reported award ceilings span $450,000–$1.5 million (3.3×), a wide solicitation range inside one CFDA. 100% of listings carry the Agriculture (AG) funding-activity code.
- Open vs archived (indexed book)
- 0 open · 16 archived
- Median reported award ceiling
- $1.5 million (15 listings with a ceiling)
- Dominant Grants.gov funding-activity code
- Agriculture (AG)
Open counts use the same posted+close_date rule as the rest of PlainGrants; funding-activity codes are the Grants.gov category_of_funding field (first code when several are joined). Ceiling median is over positive reported ceilings only.
USDA · administering agency
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Farm, food, nutrition, rural development, and conservation programs for communities and businesses.
Grants.gov opportunities · CFDA 10.228
Alaska Native-Serving and Native Hawaiian-Serving Institutions Education Competitive Grants Program
Alaska Native-Serving and Native Hawaiian-Serving Institutions Education Competitive Grants Program
Alaska Native-Serving and Native Hawaiian-Serving Institutions Education Competitive Grants Program
ALASKA NATIVE-SERVING AND NATIVE HAWAIIAN-SERVING INSTITUTIONS EDUCATION COMPETITIVE GRANTS PROGRAM
Alaska Native-Serving and Native Hawaiian-Serving Institutions Education Competitive Grants Program (ANNH)
Alaska Native-Serving and Native Hawaiian-Serving Institutions Education Competitive Grants Program (ANNH)
Alaska Native-Serving and Native Hawaiian-Serving Institutions Education Competitive Grants Program (ANNH)
Alaska Native-Serving and Native Hawaiian-Serving Institutions Education Competitive Grants Program (ANNH)
Alaska Native-Serving and Native Hawaiian-Serving Institutions Education Competitive Grants Program (ANNH)
Alaska Native-Serving and Native Hawaiian-Serving Institutions Education Competitive Grants Program (ANNH)
Showing 10 of the 16 most recent listings (16 indexed).
What to do next
CFDA 10.228: 16 indexed opportunities · 0 open on the recent slice.
- No open Grants.gov rows on the recent slice, watch this CFDA for the next NOFO drop. How to apply
- U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) administers 51 Assistance Listings in this extract. Agency catalog
- Nearest peer by listed ceiling: Promotion of the Humanities — Public Engageme… (45.149). Compare program
SAM.gov ceilings are catalog maximums, not guaranteed awards; verify every deadline on Grants.gov before submitting.
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