Dairy Business Innovation Initiatives Program (DBI) Fiscal Year 2026
Dairy Business Innovation Initiatives Program (DBI) Fiscal Year 2026 is offered by Agricultural Marketing Service. Max award: $3,450,000. Applications close on Dec 1, 2026.
| Opportunity number | USDA-AMS-TM-DBI-G-26-0011 |
|---|---|
| Agency | Agricultural Marketing Service |
| Status | Posted |
| Posted | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Closes | Dec 1, 2026 |
| Award ceiling | $3,450,000 |
| Award floor | $2,300,000 |
| Total program funding | $12,650,000 |
| Expected awards | 4 |
| Who can apply | Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) |
| Category | Agriculture |
Summary (excerpt)
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS), requests applications for fiscal year (FY) 2026 from existing initiatives of the Dairy Business Innovation (DBI) Initiatives Program: the California State University Fresno Foundation, the University of Tennessee, the Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets, and the University of Wisconsin. These initiatives serve to: • Diversify dairy product markets to redu…
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Before you apply
- Register your organization in SAM.gov and get a UEI — it can take weeks
- Create a Grants.gov account and check eligibility in the full notice (NOFO)
- Start early; the system gets busy near deadlines
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