Cochran Fellowship Program FY2026
Department of Agriculture
The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural Service, Fellowship Programs, announces this funding opportunity to support the Cochran Fellowship Program by issuing a new award. This opportunity is available to State cooperative institutions or other colleges and universities in the United States, as defined at 7 U.S.C. § 3103. This program is intended to support applied research, extension, and education collaborations between U.S. researchers and their foreign counterparts from selected emerging market economies. Benefits to the United States: • This program makes America more prosperous by increasing American agricultural exports to new or expanded overseas markets.
Funding
Award size
$100K – $1M
Award ceiling
150000
Type
Grant
Dates
Deadline
Closing this month
Posted
06/15/2026
Closes
2026-08-14
Eligibility
Eligibility
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Program
Funding area
Agriculture - AG
Opportunity #
USDA-FAS-10962-0700-10926-0001
Source
Status
Open
Market
Government
Level
Federal
Source
Grants.gov