Apply For Funding
April 2024 RFP submissions
Researchers who submitted a preproposal pursuant to the April 2024 RFP, and for whom have been invited by the CRDF Board of Directors to submit a full proposal, have been so informed by email. Your full proposal number has been assigned to you.
Please access the detailed instructions for submitting your full proposal by the 5:00 pm July 24, 2024 deadline at the following link:
For those Researchers who have been requested to submit a revised Preproposal, the deadline is 5:00 pm on Friday, June 28, 2024. Please use the 2-page Preproposal form. If additional information has been requested that does not fit on the form, please include it in a Word file.
Applying for Directed Research or Off-Cycle Citrus Research Funding
Directed Research and Off-cycle Funding
On occasion, CRDF invites a Directed Research proposal to address an immediate specific topic outside of the RFP process. As well, CRDF accepts off-cycle proposals from researchers for research projects that have the potential to dramatically improve tree health or increase fruit yield and quality in HLB-affected trees. On those occasions, submission instructions can be found at the following link:
Funding Forms
Next Steps for Applicants:
Full proposals may be ineligible for review and funding if:
- The applicant was not on the list of pre-proposals invited to submit a full proposal
- The Full Proposal was not received by the deadline indicated in the instructions
- Formatting guidelines (font size, page limitations, page/line numbering, etc.) were not followed, or,
- Any of the required documents are missing (cover sheet, budget information, report on prior funded project, etc.).
