Private-sector firms, universities, public bodies, tribes and nonprofits can apply for Arizona Citrus Research Council grants for research on citrus pest eradication, production, harvest and post-harvest techniques, varietal development, technology and HLB/ACP-resistant trees. About $20,000 is available; due Nov 27, 2026.
Competitive research grants that help Arizona citrus producers solve production issues. This cycle asks for proposals on pest eradication (insects, weeds, disease); citrus production, harvest and post-harvest techniques; varietal development; technology enhancements; or genetically designed HLB/ACP-resistant trees. Private sector applicants are eligible alongside public, academic, tribal and nonprofit entities. About $20,000 is available this cycle. Completed applications must arrive by 5:00 p.m. (MST) on November 27, 2026, and awards are expected in December 2026.
Eligible applicants: Local Government, Academic Institutions, Consortia, Native American Tribe, Non Profits, Private Sector, Schools/School Districts, State Government
Proposals should focus on: pest eradication including insects, weeds and disease; citrus production, harvest and post-harvest techniques; citrus varietal development; technology enhancements; or genetically designed trees to be HLB/ACP resistant
Individual applicants (not part of a public agency or private entity) must provide documentation of lawful presence in the United States
An applicant that is an employer must provide proof that it is registered with and participating in the e-verify program
Project budget may not include indirect/overhead expenses
Research findings, abstracts and reports must be made available to Arizona citrus producers through the ACRC
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