CSREES announces the availability of grant funds and requests applications for the Critical Agricultural Materials Program for fiscal year 2008 to develop and demonstrate industrial polymers that are manufactured from domestically produced crop materials. In FY 2008, the Critical Agricultural Materials Program will support the development and demonstration of novel, environmentally friendly technologies for use in paints and coatings, and adhesives for composites. The amount available for support of this program in FY 2008 is approximately $1,000,000.
Due date: May 30, 2008