Enhancing Biotechnology Market Opportunities for U.S. Exporters and American Farmers
Department of Agriculture
Modern agricultural biotechnology such as genome editing is a revolutionary tool that could transform the sustainability and viability of the agriculture sector. American farmers rely on agricultural biotechnology products, with over 90% of corn and soybeans derived from these technologies. In 2025, American farmers exported over $51 billion in agricultural biotechnology products worldwide. However, the biotechnology policies of many trading partners in Europe, Africa, Western Hemisphere (Latin America), and Asia limit the trading potential for American agricultural biotechnology products. Additionally, many trading partners lack regulatory frameworks for the development, commercialization,
Funding
Award size
$100K – $1M
Award ceiling
500000
Type
Grant
Dates
Deadline
Closing this month
Posted
07/15/2026
Closes
2026-08-17
Eligibility
Eligibility
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Program
Funding area
Agriculture - AG
Opportunity #
USDA-FAS-10960-0700-109-26-0001
Source
Status
Open
Market
Government
Level
Federal
Source
Grants.gov