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Open Data Framework deadline 2026

The current listed application deadline is June 25, 2026. Use this page to verify timing fast, then move into the full grant record for planning, comparison, and drafting.

Agency
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Award range
$923,325 to $923,325
Total funding
$923,325
Funding instrument
Grant
CFDA / ALN
10.233
Cost share
No

Application Countdown

45
Days
10
Hours
50
Minutes

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Quick facts

Opportunity number
Not listed
Last updated
April 26, 2026
Expected awards
1

Deadline summary

The purpose of ODF, under assistance listing 10.233, is to build frameworks to create neutral and secure data repositories and cooperatives where producers, universities and nonprofit entities can store and share data in ways that will foster agricultural innovation, support technological progress, profitability, and increase production efficiencies. The program prioritizes frameworks that address farm and ranch profitability, new markets and uses for agricultural products, invasive specie...

Key dates

Posted
April 26, 2026
Deadline
June 25, 2026

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Eligibility snapshot

Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Eligibility Requirements Applicants for the ODF must meet all the requirements discussed in this NOFO. Failure to meet the eligibility criteria by the application deadline may result in exclusion from consideration or preclude NIFA from making an award. For those new to federal financial assistanceNIFA&#8217s About Grants provides highly recommended information about grants and other resources to help understand the federal awards process. Applications will only be accepted from organizationsnot from individuals. Organizations may include state agricultural experiment stationscolleges and universities

Eligibility Requirements Applicants for the ODF must meet all the requirements discussed in this NOFO. Failure to meet the eligibility criteria by the application deadline may result in exclusion from consideration or preclude NIFA from making an award. For those new to federal financial assistance, NIFA’s About Grants provides highly recommended information about grants and other resources to help understand the federal awards process. Applications will only be accepted from organizations, not from individuals. Organizations may include state agricultural experiment stations, colleges and universities, research institutions and organizations, private organizations, foundations or corporations, federal agencies, National laboratories.