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MPPEP Phase 3 Invasive Wild-Caught Catfish vs Tribal Colleges Research Grants Program: GrantPulse comparison

Tribal Colleges Research Grants Program's award ceiling of $2,500,000 is 1.3x MPPEP Phase 3 Invasive Wild-Caught Catfish's $2,000,000 (69th percentile). MPPEP Phase 3 Invasive Wild-Caught Catfish is dated 2026-09-08; Tribal Colleges Research Grants Program 2026-04-22.

Data as of 2026-11-04 · Compiled by Zalwin from Grants.gov (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services)

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How does MPPEP Phase 3 Invasive Wild-Caught Catfish compare to Tribal Colleges Research Grants Program?

Field	MPPEP Phase 3 Invasive Wild-Caught Catfish	Tribal Colleges Research Grants Program
Opportunity number	RD-RBS-26-03-MPPEP	USDA-NIFA-TCRGP-011697
Title	MPPEP Phase 3 Invasive Wild-Caught Catfish	Tribal Colleges Research Grants Program
Agency	Rural Business-Cooperative Service	National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Status	posted	posted
Posted / open date	2026-09-08	2026-04-22
Close date	2026-12-07	2026-12-31
Award ceiling	$2,000,000	$2,500,000
Award floor	$50,000	$150,000
Estimated total funding	$6,000,000	$11,574,000
Funding category	Agriculture	Agriculture
Eligible applicants	County governments; Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments); Small businesses; Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized); State governments; For profit organizations other than small businesses; Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification); City or township governments	Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Eligibility notes	for‐profit and nonprofit entities, producer‐owned Cooperatives and corporations, certified benefit corporations, Tribes and Tribal Entities, State or local government entities, and other business types (regardless of legal structure	Applicants for the TCRGP must meet all the requirements discussed in this NOFO. Failure to meet the eligibility criteria by the application deadline may result in exclusion from consideration or preclude NIFA from making an award. For those new to Federal financial assistance, NIFA’s About Grants provides highly recommended information about grants and other resources to help understand the
CFDA / Assistance listing	10.381	10.227
Summary	The Meat and Poultry Processing Expansion Program (MPPEP) provides grants to help eligible meat and poultry processors expand their capacity, which creates new, better and more processing options for meat and poultry producers. The goal for MPPEP Phase 3 Round 2 is to support Processors of Invasive, Wild-Caught Catfish species by increasing Processing capacity and providing greater opportunity in this sector. Strategies that can fulfill the goal of this NOFO and ensure lasting impacts include projects to increase Processing capacity; increase Processing volume; elevate incomes for both fishers and Processors; and to provide fair wages, and new, stable and safe job opportunities at Processing	TCRGP focuses on development of research capacity at Tribal colleges, specifically in agriculture, natural resources, and human sciences. The program aims to teach leadership skills, knowledge, and qualities that are necessary to prepare students to be competitive with other students for agricultural and related careers in the private sector, government, and academia. Of interest are the projects involving innovative agricultural technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI), data science, robotics, and other cutting edge digital tools. NIFA encourages incorporation of opportunities for training undergraduate students in these areas to equip them with the foundational knowledge and sk
Agency contact	[email protected]	[email protected]
award ceiling percentile	66th	69th
Plain-English Eligibility Score	90/100	35/100
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