1890 Institution Capacity Building Grants
CFDA 10.216 · Federal Grants & Funding
Total Funding
$156.1M
Awards
386
Recipients
21
States
18
Last Updated
Apr 17, 2026
Yearly Funding Trend
| Fiscal Year | Obligations | Awards | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $53.6M | 142 | |
| 2025 | $47.7M | 125 | -11.0% |
| 2026 | $54.8M | 119 | +14.8% |
Award Type Mix
| Type | Obligations | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| $0 | 0 |
Top 50 Awards under CFDA 10.216
Largest individual obligations for 1890 Institution Capacity Building Grants.
| Award | Recipient | Awarding Agency | Place | FY | Obligation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ASST_NON_20227703737462_012 THE PRIMARY GOAL OF OUR PROPOSED HBCU AGRICULTURE BUSINESS INNOVATION CENTER (ABIC) IS TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF SUCCESSFUL AGRICULTURAL BUSINESSES BY PROVIDING TECHNICAL ASSISTAN… | NORTH CAROLINA AGRICULTURAL AND TECHNICAL STATE UNIVERSITY North Carolina | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | GREENSBORO, NC-06 | 2025 | $1,920,000 |
ASST_NON_20236702141397_012 ** AWARDS ISSUED PRIOR TO JANUARY 20, 2025, WERE FUNDED UNDER PREVIOUS ADMINISTRATIONS AND MAY NOT REFLECT THE PRIORITIES AND POLICIES OF THE CURRENT ADMINISTRATION.** THE U.S. BE… | GEORGIA TECH RESEARCH CORP Georgia | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | ATLANTA, GA-05 | 2024 | $763,948 |
ASST_NON_20243882142061_012 ** AWARDS ISSUED PRIOR TO JANUARY 20, 2025, WERE FUNDED UNDER PREVIOUS ADMINISTRATIONS AND MAY NOT REFLECT THE PRIORITIES AND POLICIES OF THE CURRENT ADMINISTRATION.** HONEYBEES A… | CENTRAL STATE UNIVERSITY Ohio | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | WILBERFORCE, OH-10 | 2024 | $750,000 |
ASST_NON_20253882145472_012 THE RAPID DEVELOPMENT OF PLANT-BASED FOODS HAS PROVIDED OPPORTUNITIES FOR GROWERS TO EXPLORE NEW STRATEGIES FOR AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION WITH POSITIVE ECOLOGICAL AND ECONOMIC IMPAC… | NORTH CAROLINA AGRICULTURAL AND TECHNICAL STATE UNIVERSITY North Carolina | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | GREENSBORO, NC-06 | 2026 | $750,000 |
ASST_NON_20243882142099_012 ** AWARDS ISSUED PRIOR TO JANUARY 20, 2025, WERE FUNDED UNDER PREVIOUS ADMINISTRATIONS AND MAY NOT REFLECT THE PRIORITIES AND POLICIES OF THE CURRENT ADMINISTRATION.** THE PROJECT… | FLORIDA A & M UNIVERSITY Florida | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | TALLAHASSEE, FL-02 | 2024 | $750,000 |
ASST_NON_20243882142102_012 ** AWARDS ISSUED PRIOR TO JANUARY 20, 2025, WERE FUNDED UNDER PREVIOUS ADMINISTRATIONS AND MAY NOT REFLECT THE PRIORITIES AND POLICIES OF THE CURRENT ADMINISTRATION.** BIG DATA AN… | FORT VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY Georgia | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | FORT VALLEY, GA-02 | 2024 | $750,000 |
ASST_NON_20243882142107_012 ** AWARDS ISSUED PRIOR TO JANUARY 20, 2025, WERE FUNDED UNDER PREVIOUS ADMINISTRATIONS AND MAY NOT REFLECT THE PRIORITIES AND POLICIES OF THE CURRENT ADMINISTRATION.** SUMMARY:ART… | FORT VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY Georgia | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | FORT VALLEY, GA-02 | 2024 | $750,000 |
ASST_NON_20223882137337_012 DEVELOPMENTS IN UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEM (UAS) TECHNOLOGY AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) APPROACHES CONTRIBUTED TO UNPRECEDENTED INTEREST IN DEVELOPING AI-BASED UAS APPLICATIONS… | PRAIRIE VIEW A&M UNIVERSITY Texas | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | PRAIRIE VIEW, TX-10 | 2025 | $750,000 |
ASST_NON_20233882139796_012 FOOD SAFETY PRACTICES AND RAPID, LOW-COST PATHOGEN DETECTION TECHNOLOGIES ARE NEEDED TO DETECT CONTAMINATION OF LEAFY GREENS (LGS) IN SOILLESS SYSTEMS. THIS INTEGRATED PROJECT WIL… | UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND ES Maryland | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | PRINCESS ANNE, MD-01 | 2026 | $750,000 |
ASST_NON_20253882145452_012 THE INCREASING IMPACTS OF DISASTROUS WEATHER ON AGRICULTURE PRODUCERS' LIVELIHOODS AND FOOD SECTORS ALONG WITH PROJECTED US POPULATION GROWTH HIGHLIGHT THE NEED TO TRAIN THE N… | DELAWARE STATE UNIVERSITY Delaware | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | DOVER, DE-00 | 2026 | $749,999 |
ASST_NON_20253882145482_012 THIS PROJECT AIMS TO ENHANCE FOOD SAFETY BY STUDYING SALMONELLA CONTAMINATION ACROSS THE POULTRY SUPPLY CHAIN, FROM FARMS TO PROCESSING AND DISTRIBUTION. THE STUDY WILL USE A NEW… | TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY Alabama | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | TUSKEGEE INSTITUTE, AL-02 | 2026 | $749,985 |
ASST_NON_20243882142101_012 ** AWARDS ISSUED PRIOR TO JANUARY 20, 2025, WERE FUNDED UNDER PREVIOUS ADMINISTRATIONS AND MAY NOT REFLECT THE PRIORITIES AND POLICIES OF THE CURRENT ADMINISTRATION.** THIS PROJEC… | WEST VIRGINIA STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION West Virginia | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | DUNBAR, WV-01 | 2024 | $749,966 |
ASST_NON_20223882137299_012 PRODUCTION OF SHEEP AND GOATS IS GROWING IN THE UNITED STATES, MAINLY WITH SMALL AND LIMITED RESOURCE FARMERS IN THE SOUTHEAST.HOWEVER,SEVERAL THINGS ARE LIMITING THE GROWTH OF TH… | FORT VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY Georgia | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | FORT VALLEY, GA-02 | 2025 | $749,873 |
ASST_NON_20243882142104_012 ** AWARDS ISSUED PRIOR TO JANUARY 20, 2025, WERE FUNDED UNDER PREVIOUS ADMINISTRATIONS AND MAY NOT REFLECT THE PRIORITIES AND POLICIES OF THE CURRENT ADMINISTRATION.** FOREST FARM… | LINCOLN UNIVERSITY Missouri | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | JEFFERSON CITY, MO-03 | 2024 | $749,846 |
ASST_NON_20243882142060_012 ** AWARDS ISSUED PRIOR TO JANUARY 20, 2025, WERE FUNDED UNDER PREVIOUS ADMINISTRATIONS AND MAY NOT REFLECT THE PRIORITIES AND POLICIES OF THE CURRENT ADMINISTRATION.** FRESH PRODU… | FLORIDA A & M UNIVERSITY Florida | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | TALLAHASSEE, FL-02 | 2024 | $749,320 |
ASST_NON_20223882137522_012 THE GOAL OF THE INTEGRATED RESEARCH AND TEACHING PROJECT IS TO INCREASE THE BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS ENGINEERING (BSE) PROGRAM'S CAPACITY TO ATTRACT, RETAIN AND GRADUATE STUDENTS. T… | FLORIDA A & M UNIVERSITY Florida | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | TALLAHASSEE, FL-02 | 2025 | $749,097 |
ASST_NON_20253882145470_012 MISSOURI'S FORESTS, HOME TO AT LEAST 730 WILDLIFE SPECIES, ARE FACING URGENT HEALTH ISSUES FROM INVASIVE SPECIES PESTS AND THEIR IMPACTS NECESSITATING EFFECTIVE MONITORING MET… | LINCOLN UNIVERSITY Missouri | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | JEFFERSON CITY, MO-03 | 2026 | $739,233 |
ASST_NON_20223882137356_012 THIS PROJECT IS DESIGNED TO DEVELOP THE BASIS FOR A TOOL THAT CAN BE USED TO EVALUATE THE IMPACT OF ENVIRONMENTAL AND NUTRITIONAL CONDITIONS ON THE PERFORMANCE OF CHICKENS. IT IS… | UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND ES Maryland | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | PRINCESS ANNE, MD-01 | 2025 | $734,745 |
ASST_NON_20253882145502_012 SIGNIFICANT POSTHARVEST LOSSES OF FRESH PRODUCE ARE REPORTED EVERY YEAR DUE TO PHYSIOLOGICAL DEGRADATION AND FUNGAL ATTACKS BECAUSE OF THEIR HIGH NUTRIENT CONTENT. GENERALLY, COLD… | VIRGINIA STATE UNIVERSITY Virginia | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | PETERSBURG, VA-04 | 2026 | $649,362 |
ASST_NON_20253882145486_012 FORESTS ARE DYING AND AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION IS BEING ABANDONED IN THE MID-ATLANTIC REGION DUE TO INUNDATION SALINITY INTRUSION AND ELEVATED STORM SURGE RESULTING IN THE LOSS OF… | UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND ES Maryland | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | PRINCESS ANNE, MD-01 | 2026 | $600,000 |
ASST_NON_20253882145481_012 ** AWARDS ISSUED PRIOR TO JANUARY 20, 2025, WERE FUNDED UNDER PREVIOUS ADMINISTRATIONS AND MAY NOT REFLECT THE PRIORITIES AND POLICIES OF THE CURRENT ADMINISTRATION.** THIS PROJEC… | TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY Alabama | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | TUSKEGEE INSTITUTE, AL-02 | 2026 | $600,000 |
ASST_NON_20253882145464_012 THIS EXPONENTIAL GROWTH COUPLED WITH THE UNIQUE FOOD AND CULINARY TRADITIONS GENERATESSIGNIFICANT DEMAND FOR TRADITIONAL OR LESS COMMON FRUITS AND VEGETABLES IN KENTUCKY.CURRENTLY… | KENTUCKY STATE UNIVERSITY Kentucky | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | FRANKFORT, KY-01 | 2026 | $600,000 |
ASST_NON_20253882145485_012 A CRITICAL NEED EXISTS TO ATTRACT HIGH-CALIBER INDIVIDUALS TO AGRICULTURAL DEGREE PROGRAMS AND PREPARE QUALIFIED FOOD AND AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES GRADUATES TO ENTER THE WORKFORCE. D… | UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND ES Maryland | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | PRINCESS ANNE, MD-01 | 2026 | $600,000 |
ASST_NON_20253882145488_012 SPOTTED WING DROSOPHILA (DROSOPHILA SUZUKII, MATSUMURA), SWD, NATIVE TO ASIA, IS AMONG THE MOST DESTRUCTIVE PESTS OF FRUITS AND VEGETABLES WORLDWIDE. THIS INVASIVE SPECIES WAS FIR… | UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND ES Maryland | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | PRINCESS ANNE, MD-01 | 2026 | $600,000 |
ASST_NON_20253882145455_012 COLORECTAL CANCER (CRC) POSES A SIGNIFICANT HEALTH DISPARITY AMONG HIGH-RISK COMMUNITIESWITH OVER 20% HIGHER INCIDENCE RATES AND POORER OUTCOMES COMPARED TO HIGH-RISKCOMMUNITIES.… | FLORIDA A & M UNIVERSITY Florida | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | TALLAHASSEE, FL-02 | 2026 | $600,000 |
ASST_NON_20253882145451_012 AS THE HUMAN POPULATION INCREASES WORLDWIDE THERE IS A GROWING DEMAND TO PROVIDE SUFFICIENT AND NUTRITIOUS FOOD. AS A RESULT, THERE IS AN INCREASE IN THE JOB MARKET FOR INDIVIDUAL… | DELAWARE STATE UNIVERSITY Delaware | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | DOVER, DE-00 | 2026 | $600,000 |
ASST_NON_20243882142089_012 ** AWARDS ISSUED PRIOR TO JANUARY 20, 2025, WERE FUNDED UNDER PREVIOUS ADMINISTRATIONS AND MAY NOT REFLECT THE PRIORITIES AND POLICIES OF THE CURRENT ADMINISTRATION.** THE RAPIDLY… | UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND ES Maryland | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | PRINCESS ANNE, MD-01 | 2024 | $600,000 |
ASST_NON_20243882142085_012 ** AWARDS ISSUED PRIOR TO JANUARY 20, 2025, WERE FUNDED UNDER PREVIOUS ADMINISTRATIONS AND MAY NOT REFLECT THE PRIORITIES AND POLICIES OF THE CURRENT ADMINISTRATION.** THE GROWING… | TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY Alabama | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | TUSKEGEE INSTITUTE, AL-02 | 2024 | $600,000 |
ASST_NON_20243882142052_012 ** AWARDS ISSUED PRIOR TO JANUARY 20, 2025, WERE FUNDED UNDER PREVIOUS ADMINISTRATIONS AND MAY NOT REFLECT THE PRIORITIES AND POLICIES OF THE CURRENT ADMINISTRATION.** THIS PROPOS… | UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND ES Maryland | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | PRINCESS ANNE, MD-01 | 2024 | $600,000 |
ASST_NON_20243882142059_012 ** AWARDS ISSUED PRIOR TO JANUARY 20, 2025, WERE FUNDED UNDER PREVIOUS ADMINISTRATIONS AND MAY NOT REFLECT THE PRIORITIES AND POLICIES OF THE CURRENT ADMINISTRATION.** IN RECENT Y… | LINCOLN UNIVERSITY Missouri | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | JEFFERSON CITY, MO-03 | 2024 | $600,000 |
ASST_NON_20203882131102_012 THE APPALACHIAN MOUNTAIN REGION OF EASTERN KENTUCKY CONTAINS HIGH PROPORTIONS OF FORESTLAND ALONG WITH COAL AND NATURAL GAS DEPOSITARIES. HOWEVER, THIS REGION IS THE HOME OF THOUS… | KENTUCKY STATE UNIVERSITY Kentucky | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | FRANKFORT, KY-01 | 2024 | $600,000 |
ASST_NON_20243882142098_012 ** AWARDS ISSUED PRIOR TO JANUARY 20, 2025, WERE FUNDED UNDER PREVIOUS ADMINISTRATIONS AND MAY NOT REFLECT THE PRIORITIES AND POLICIES OF THE CURRENT ADMINISTRATION.** SMALL FLOCK… | TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY Tennessee | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | NASHVILLE, TN-07 | 2024 | $600,000 |
ASST_NON_20213882134604_012 RESEARCH HAS SHOWN THAT THE WORKFORCE IS DEFICIENT IN THE US AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRY BECAUSE OF NUMEROUS REASONS, INCLUDING NEGATIVE PERCEPTIONS ABOUT AGRICULTURAL JOBS. CONSEQUENTL… | CENTRAL STATE UNIVERSITY Ohio | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | WILBERFORCE, OH-10 | 2025 | $600,000 |
ASST_NON_20243882142105_012 ** AWARDS ISSUED PRIOR TO JANUARY 20, 2025, WERE FUNDED UNDER PREVIOUS ADMINISTRATIONS AND MAY NOT REFLECT THE PRIORITIES AND POLICIES OF THE CURRENT ADMINISTRATION.** THE INCREAS… | UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND ES Maryland | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | PRINCESS ANNE, MD-01 | 2024 | $600,000 |
ASST_NON_20243882142121_012 ** AWARDS ISSUED PRIOR TO JANUARY 20, 2025, WERE FUNDED UNDER PREVIOUS ADMINISTRATIONS AND MAY NOT REFLECT THE PRIORITIES AND POLICIES OF THE CURRENT ADMINISTRATION.** THE OVERARC… | TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY Alabama | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | TUSKEGEE INSTITUTE, AL-02 | 2024 | $600,000 |
ASST_NON_20213882134587_012 MORE THAN 11% OF U.S. AND 10% OF VIRGINIA POPULATIONS ARE REPORTED TO BE FOOD INSECURE, A SITUATION THAT IS LIKELY TO WORSEN FOLLOWING THE PROJECTED IMPACT OF COVID-19 EPIDEMIC ON… | VIRGINIA STATE UNIVERSITY Virginia | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | PETERSBURG, VA-04 | 2025 | $600,000 |
ASST_NON_20213882134583_012 AQUACULTURE IN THE CHESAPEAKE BAY (CB) AND DELAWARE INLAND BAYS (DIB) OFFERS HOPE FOR RESTORING OYSTER POPULATIONS VITAL FOR IMPROVING WATER QUALITY AND A SUSTAINABLE SHELLFISH IN… | UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND ES Maryland | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | PRINCESS ANNE, MD-01 | 2025 | $600,000 |
ASST_NON_20243882142094_012 ** AWARDS ISSUED PRIOR TO JANUARY 20, 2025, WERE FUNDED UNDER PREVIOUS ADMINISTRATIONS AND MAY NOT REFLECT THE PRIORITIES AND POLICIES OF THE CURRENT ADMINISTRATION.** THERE IS HE… | PRAIRIE VIEW A&M UNIVERSITY Texas | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | PRAIRIE VIEW, TX-10 | 2024 | $600,000 |
ASST_NON_20223882137254_012 ALABAMA A&M UNIVERSITY (AAMU) REVITALIZED ITS ACADEMIC PROGRAMS LEADING TO THE LAUNCH OF THE NEW ANIMAL BIO-HEALTH SCIENCE (ABHS) DEGREE IN 2014, AND, THE RECRUITMENT OF A LAR… | ALABAMA A & M UNIVERSITY Alabama | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | NORMAL, AL-05 | 2025 | $600,000 |
ASST_NON_20253882145446_012 THE SKILLS, OPPORTUNITIES, INNOVATION AND LEARNING (S.O.I.L.) INITIATIVE AIMS TO POSITIVELY IMPACT SUMTER COUNTY, THROUGH A STRATEGIC WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROJECT THAT FOCUSES ON… | ALABAMA A & M UNIVERSITY Alabama | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | NORMAL, AL-05 | 2026 | $600,000 |
ASST_NON_20233882139585_012 HEALTHY SOIL IS A CRITICAL AND FOUNDATIONAL COMPONENT FOR SUSTAINING THE AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION OF GRAINS, FIBER, FRUITS, VEGETABLES, AND ANIMAL FEED. INAPPROPRIATE SOIL MANAGEME… | UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND ES Maryland | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | PRINCESS ANNE, MD-01 | 2026 | $600,000 |
ASST_NON_20233882139975_012 THE NATIONAL FOCUS IN HIGHER EDUCATION HAS SHIFTED FROM THE INSTRUCTIONAL TO THE LEARNING PARADIGM WHERE THE EMPHASIS ON STUDENT-CENTERED LEARNING/EDUCATION IS OF SUPREME IMPORTAN… | LANGSTON UNIVERSITY Oklahoma | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | LANGSTON, OK-05 | 2026 | $600,000 |
ASST_NON_20233882139979_012 ** AWARDS ISSUED PRIOR TO JANUARY 20, 2025, WERE FUNDED UNDER PREVIOUS ADMINISTRATIONS AND MAY NOT REFLECT THE PRIORITIES AND POLICIES OF THE CURRENT ADMINISTRATION.** THE RAPID E… | NORTH CAROLINA AGRICULTURAL AND TECHNICAL STATE UNIVERSITY North Carolina | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | GREENSBORO, NC-06 | 2026 | $600,000 |
ASST_NON_20233882139982_012 WITH THE WORLD POPULATION INCREASING AND CLIMATE CHANGES BECOMING MORE PREVALENT, THE FOOD SUPPLIES ARE LEADING TO POTENTIAL PERIL TO GLOBAL FOOD SECURITY AND PUBLIC HEALTH ISSUES… | PRAIRIE VIEW A&M UNIVERSITY Texas | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | PRAIRIE VIEW, TX-10 | 2026 | $600,000 |
ASST_NON_20233882139820_012 ** AWARDS ISSUED PRIOR TO JANUARY 20, 2025, WERE FUNDED UNDER PREVIOUS ADMINISTRATIONS AND MAY NOT REFLECT THE PRIORITIES AND POLICIES OF THE CURRENT ADMINISTRATION.** THIS PROJEC… | CENTRAL STATE UNIVERSITY Ohio | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | WILBERFORCE, OH-10 | 2026 | $600,000 |
ASST_NON_20253882145442_012 AGRICULTURE IS CRITICAL TO OUR SURVIVAL, ECONOMY, HEALTH, HABITAT AND SECURITY. LIKE OTHER STEMFIELDS, THE PRODUCTION AND CONSUMPTION OF FOOD AND FOOD SYSTEMS AMIDST A DATA REVOLU… | ALABAMA A & M UNIVERSITY Alabama | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | NORMAL, AL-05 | 2026 | $600,000 |
ASST_NON_20223882137355_012 PROJECT SUMMARY FIVE 1890 LAND-GRANT UNIVERSITIES (UMES, AA&MU, FAMU, SU, AND UAPB) HAVE FORMED A CONSORTIUM THAT AIMS AT ADDRESSING GLOBAL FOOD SECURITY CHALLENGES IN KENY… | UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND ES Maryland | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | PRINCESS ANNE, MD-01 | 2025 | $600,000 |
ASST_NON_20223882137351_012 THE FOOD INDUSTRY, INCLUDING THE MEAT PROCESSING INDUSTRY, WAS HARD HIT BY THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, BOTH IN TERMS OF WORKER HEALTH AND ECONOMIC LOSSES. THE GOAL OF THIS PROJECT IS T… | NORTH CAROLINA AGRICULTURAL AND TECHNICAL STATE UNIVERSITY North Carolina | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | GREENSBORO, NC-06 | 2025 | $600,000 |
ASST_NON_20223882137354_012 ALL STRAINS OF CANNABIS SATIVA L., INCLUDING NON-INTOXICATING INDUSTRIAL HEMP, BECAME ILLEGAL AFTER THE 1937 MARIJUANA TAX ACT. THUS, FOR NEARLY A CENTURY, HEMP AND MARIJUANA REMA… | UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND ES Maryland | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | PRINCESS ANNE, MD-01 | 2025 | $600,000 |
ASST_NON_20203882131099_012 THE INCREASING IMMIGRANT POPULATION ON THE DELMARVA PENINSULA HAS CREATED THE DEMAND FOR LOCALLY GROWN ETHNIC CROPS. THIS PROJECT SEEKS TO BUILD UPON AND EXPAND CAPACITIES FOR RES… | UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND ES Maryland | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | PRINCESS ANNE, MD-01 | 2024 | $599,999 |
Top 50 awards shown, ranked by obligated amount. Dates reflect performance period; last-modified dates match USAspending.gov. Complete listings include all transaction history going back to FY2024.
Spending by State
| State | Funding | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $17.0M | 49 |
| Florida | $12.7M | 29 |
| Maryland | $12.6M | 25 |
| Tennessee | $12.0M | 28 |
| West Virginia | $10.9M | 28 |
| Texas | $10.2M | 24 |
| Delaware | $9.6M | 24 |
| Missouri | $9.5M | 19 |
| North Carolina | $9.0M | 22 |
| Kentucky | $8.9M | 24 |
| Ohio | $7.5M | 14 |
| Arkansas | $6.7M | 17 |
| Georgia | $5.8M | 11 |
| Louisiana | $5.6M | 20 |
| Oklahoma | $5.4M | 18 |
| Virginia | $5.3M | 14 |
| Mississippi | $4.5M | 15 |
| South Carolina | $2.8M | 5 |
Top Recipients
| Recipient | Total | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| FLORIDA A & M UNIVERSITYFL | $12.7M | 29 |
| UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND ESMD | $12.6M | 25 |
| TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITYTN | $12.0M | 28 |
| WEST VIRGINIA STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONWV | $10.9M | 28 |
| PRAIRIE VIEW A&M UNIVERSITYTX | $10.2M | 24 |
| DELAWARE STATE UNIVERSITYDE | $9.6M | 24 |
| LINCOLN UNIVERSITYMO | $9.5M | 19 |
| NORTH CAROLINA AGRICULTURAL AND TECHNICAL STATE UNIVERSITYNC | $9.0M | 22 |
| KENTUCKY STATE UNIVERSITYKY | $8.9M | 24 |
| ALABAMA A & M UNIVERSITYAL | $8.6M | 28 |
| TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITYAL | $8.4M | 21 |
| CENTRAL STATE UNIVERSITYOH | $7.5M | 14 |
| UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS SYSTEMAR | $6.7M | 17 |
| LANGSTON UNIVERSITYOK | $5.4M | 18 |
| VIRGINIA STATE UNIVERSITYVA | $5.3M | 14 |
| FORT VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITYGA | $5.0M | 10 |
| SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AGRICULTURAL & MECHANICAL COLLEGELA | $4.9M | 16 |
| ALCORN STATE UNIVERSITYMS | $4.5M | 15 |
| SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITYSC | $2.8M | 5 |
| GEORGIA TECH RESEARCH CORPGA | $764K | 1 |
| SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AND A & M COLLEGELA | $750K | 4 |
Agencies Administering This Program
Department of Agriculture$156.1M
Source: USAspending.gov · All Programs