Dairy Business Innovation Initiatives Program (DBI) Fiscal Year 2026
Agricultural Marketing Service
Want a reminder before this closes?
We'll email you 3 days before the deadline. One email, then we stop.
Free. Verify your email, then we send one reminder only.
- Posted
- Sep 30, 2026
- Amount
- $2,300,000 - $3,450,000
- Closes
- Jan 4, 2027 (in 50 days)
- Issuer
- Agricultural Marketing Service
- Notice number
- USDA-AMS-TM-DBI-G-26-0011
- Source notice
- View source notice
Similar opportunities open now
- 2026 Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) National ProgramOpenEnvironmental Protection AgencyCloses Jan 22, 2027 (in 68 days)Up to $12M
- Illinois Grocery InitiativeOpenDCEO (420)Closes Jun 2027Up to $1.5M
- Agriculture and Food Research Initiative Competitive Grants Program Education and Workforce DevelopmentOpenNational Institute of Food and AgricultureCloses Dec 31, 2026 (in 46 days)Up to $650K
- 2026 NYS Grown & Certified Research and Development GrantOpenNew York Department of Agriculture & MarketsCloses Oct 2027Up to $50K
- CMP - Coastal Management Program - BIL Programmatic Projects (FY26)OpenDNR (422)No deadline listedUp to $350K
Classification and identifiers
- Solicitation number
- USDA-AMS-TM-DBI-G-26-0011
- Assistance listing (CFDA)
- 10.176
Amount
$2,300,000 - $3,450,000
Eligibility
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS), requests applications for the fiscal year (FY) 2025 only from the existing four 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.
About this opportunity
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 reduce risk and develop higher value uses for dairy products; • Promote business development that diversifies farmer income through processing and marketing innovation; and • Encourage the use of regional milk production. Approximately $12.65 million is available to fund these initiatives. In the FY 2025 application cycle, AMS funded four applications ...