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CFDA 10.777  ·  retired  ·  Funded this fiscal year

Norman E. Borlaug International Agricultural Science and Technology Fellowship

FOREIGN AGRICULTURAL SERVICE  ·  AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF  ·  Program page ↗

Objective

Fellowships are intended to promote food security and economic growth in eligible countries by educating a new generation of agricultural scientists, increasing scientific knowledge and collaborative research to improve agricultural productivity, and extending that knowledge to users and intermediaries in the marketplace.

Who Can Apply

  • Department or Agency of a U.S. State Government

State cooperative institutions or other colleges and universities in the United States, as defined by 7 USC 3103

Who Benefits

  • Scientist/Researcher

Fellows must hold a minimum of a Master’s-level degree, be in the early or middle stage of their career, and represent a university, government agency or research entity in a low or middle-income country.

Assistance Types

  • Other Financial Assistance

Program Contact

nicola.sakhleh@usda.gov
202-720-4228