# Emergency Citrus Disease Research and Extension Pre-Applications

In FY 2026, the ECDRE program, under Assistance Listing 10.309, is soliciting proposals to develop effective tactics and strategies to control HLB and its disease complex for financially sustainable citrus production in the United States. All projects funded by the ECDRE program will incorporate collaborative approaches that integrate available knowledge to develop new solutions that can be deployed by growers to manage and prevent HLB infection in the near term.

Canonical page: https://grantsonar.com/grants/opportunity/emergency-citrus-disease-research-and-extension-pre-applications-ce6febb7-ae61-4234-9a13-7162fad37d26
Source: usda_federal
Source ID: 363785
Last confirmed Oct 12, 2026 · USDA
Deadline: November 2, 2026
Award size: $500K to $15M

## Answer-first Q&A

### Who is eligible for Emergency Citrus Disease Research and Extension Pre-Applications?

Emergency Citrus Disease Research and Extension Pre-Applications eligibility includes eligible applicants named in the notice. Geographic eligibility is national or notice-specific geography; applicants should confirm the source notice before applying.

### What is the deadline for Emergency Citrus Disease Research and Extension Pre-Applications?

Emergency Citrus Disease Research and Extension Pre-Applications has a listed deadline of November 2, 2026. Grant deadlines can change, so verify the current date with USDA — Rural Development before submitting.

### How much funding is available for Emergency Citrus Disease Research and Extension Pre-Applications?

Emergency Citrus Disease Research and Extension Pre-Applications lists an award size of $500K to $15M, with 21 expected awards. Award ranges and total program funding are reported from the source metadata when available.

### Who funds Emergency Citrus Disease Research and Extension Pre-Applications?

Emergency Citrus Disease Research and Extension Pre-Applications is funded by USDA — Rural Development. GrantSonar tracks the notice with source ID 363785 from usda_federal.