The Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture is seeking proposals for the Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer Programs Phase I. The specific topic of the solicitation is "Forests and Related Resources" (Topic Number 8.1).
The goal of this topic is to address the health, diversity, and productivity of the nation's forests. The research aims to develop environmentally sound approaches to increase productivity of forest lands, improve sustainability, and develop value-added materials derived from forest resources.
The project duration for Phase I is not specified in the document, but the application due date is September 19, 2023.
For more information and to access the solicitation, you can visit the USDA-NIFA SBIR website at [solicitation_agency_url].