OpportunityTitle: Open Data Framework
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: Applicants for the ODF must meet all the requirements discussed in this RFA. Eligible applicants are organizations. Failure to meet the eligibility criteria by the application deadline may result in exclusion from consideration, or may preclude NIFA from making an award. For those new to Federal financial assistance, NIFA&#8217;s About Grants provides information about grants and other resources about the Federal awards process.
Description: The Open Data Framework program will build a framework needed to create a neutral and secure data repository and cooperative where producers, universities and nonprofit entities can store and share data in ways that will foster agricultural innovation and will support technological progress, production ef&#64257;ciencies, and environmental stewardship.
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