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Technical Agricultural Assistance

CFDA 10.960 · Federal Grants & Funding

Total Funding

$82.9M

Awards

191

Recipients

90

States

26

Last Updated

Apr 17, 2026

Yearly Funding Trend

Yearly federal funding for CFDA program 10.960 (Technical Agricultural Assistance), with obligated amounts, award counts, and year-over-year change.
Fiscal YearObligationsAwardsYoY Change
2024$68.0M143
2025$13.1M40-80.7%
2026$1.7M8-86.8%

Award Type Mix

CFDA program 10.960 (Technical Agricultural Assistance) federal awards broken down by award type, with obligated amounts and award counts.
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Top 50 Awards under CFDA 10.960

Largest individual obligations for Technical Agricultural Assistance.

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Top 50 Awards under CFDA 10.960
AwardRecipientAwarding AgencyPlaceFYObligation
ASST_NON_FX20TA-10960J001_012
DISSEMINATE APPLIED RESEARCH FINDINGS IN AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES; COLLECT/ANALYZE MARKET DATA FOR HORTICULTURAL PRODUCTS; SUPPORT ENABLING POLICY ENVIRONMENT IN HORT SCIENCES
TANZANIA HORTICULTURAL ASSOCIATION LIMITEDDepartment of Agriculture
Foreign Agricultural Service
2024$7,070,000
ASST_NON_FX20TA-10960C005_012
IN PARTNERSHIP WITH USDA/FAS, KWAME NKRUMAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (KNUST) WILL RESEARCH WAYS TO IMPROVE MONITORING <(>&<)> EVALUATION OF USG PROGRAMS, AND HOW TO IM…
KWAME NKRUMAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYDepartment of Agriculture
Foreign Agricultural Service
2024$6,030,164
ASST_NON_FX23TA-10960C026_012
UNDER THIS AGREEMENT, IICA PROVIDES MANAGEMENT, LOGISTICS SUPPORT, TRAINING, INTERNATIONAL ENGAGEMENTS, AND TECHNICAL EXPERTISE REQUIRED TO BUILD CAPACITY OF PUBLIC AND PRIVATE ST…
INTER AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR COOPERATION ON AGRICULTUREDepartment of Agriculture
Foreign Agricultural Service
2024$3,500,000
ASST_NON_FX23TA-10960C018_012
THE PURPOSE OF THIS AWARD IS FUND IRRI AS AN IMPLEMENTING PARTNER FOR THE FERTILIZE RIGHT INITIATIVE IN VIETNAM. THE IMPLEMENTING PARTNER WILL BE EXPECTED TO ASSIST USDA/FAS IN DE…
INTERNATIONAL RICE RESEARCH INSTITUTEDepartment of Agriculture
Foreign Agricultural Service
2025$3,455,000
ASST_NON_FX18TA-10960R029_012
FFPR MONITORING AND EVALUATION FOR SUSTAINABILITY
TEXAS A&M AGRILIFE RESEARCH
Texas
Department of Agriculture
Foreign Agricultural Service
COLLEGE STATION, TX-102024$3,019,350
ASST_NON_FX20TA-10960R007_012
USDA/FAS AND THE COORDINATING PARTNER WILL DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT A GLOBAL PROGRAM FOCUSED ON IMPROVING MAXIMUM RESIDUE LIMIT (MRL) AND PESTICIDE REGULATORY SYSTEMS AND CAPACITY. T…
NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY
North Carolina
Department of Agriculture
Foreign Agricultural Service
2024$2,302,839
ASST_NON_FX18TA-10960C022_012
THIS AGREEMENT SUPPORTS THE WORK OF THE STDF, INCLUDING ITS ROLE AS A GLOBAL COORDINATION PLATFORM, KNOWLEDGE HUB AND NETWORK AND ITS FUND FOR INNOVATIVE, CROSS-CUTTING PROJECTS A…
WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATIONDepartment of Agriculture
Foreign Agricultural Service
2024$2,300,000
ASST_NON_FX20TA-10960R006_012
USDA IS PROVIDING SUPPORT TO USAID/TANZANIA’S OFFICE OF ECONOMIC GROWTH (EG) THROUGH THE PROVISION OF LONG- AND SHORT-TERM TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND OTHER PROGRAM SUPPORT FOR THE I…
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Foreign Agricultural Service
2024$2,006,195
ASST_NON_FX19TA-10960R004_012
METSS II SUPPORTS US GOVERNMENT DEVELOPMENT AND FOOD SECURITY INITIATIVES IN GHANA, USAID/GHANA FUNDED MONITORING AND EVALUATION.
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY
Kansas
Department of Agriculture
Foreign Agricultural Service
2024$1,948,937
ASST_NON_FX21TA-10960C017_012
THE AWARD WITH KWAME NKRUMAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY KNUST WILL CONTINUE TO SUPPORT THE INCREASE IN LOCAL MARKET LINKAGES IN WEST AFRICA (GHANA), STRENGTHEN LOCAL TRA…
KWAME NKRUMAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYDepartment of Agriculture
Foreign Agricultural Service
2024$1,947,620
ASST_NON_FX23TA-10960C022_012
THE PURPOSE OF THIS AWARD IS TO MODIFY THE AGREEMENT TO REALIGN THE BUDGET MOVING FUNDS FROM SUPPLIES IN THE AMOUNT OF $151,748 AND CREATING A LINE ITEM FOR EQUIPMENT IN THE AMOUN…
CENTRO INTERNACIONAL DE AGRICULTURA TROPICALDepartment of Agriculture
Foreign Agricultural Service
2024$1,892,929
ASST_NON_FX20TA-10960C008_012
BUILDING ON THE SUCCESSES OF THE PREVIOUS AWARD, THE FOLLOWING OBJECTIVES WILL BE UNDERTAKEN: 1.ENHANCE FARMER USE AND UPTAKE OF CSA PRACTICES AND TECHNOLOGIES 2. IMPROVE EXTENSI…
SAGCOT CENTRE LIMITEDDepartment of Agriculture
Foreign Agricultural Service
2024$1,830,000
ASST_NON_FX22TA-10960R002_012
THE PURPOSE OF THIS AWARD IS TO SUPPORT MSU AND ITS CONSORTIUM TO CONDUCT DATA ANALYTICAL WORK IN SUPPORT OF USAID KENYA AND EAST AFRICA PROGRAMS RELATED TO AGRICULTURE AND FOOD S…
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
Michigan
Department of Agriculture
Foreign Agricultural Service
2024$1,668,328
ASST_NON_FX18TA-10960C029_012
UNDER AGREEMENT FX18TA-10960C029, USDA/FAS IS PARTNERING WITH IICA TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT AND ADOPTION OF SANITARY AND PHYTOSANITARY SCIENCE-BASED STANDARDS, PRACTICES, AND PO…
INTER AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR COOPERATION ON AGRICULTUREDepartment of Agriculture
Foreign Agricultural Service
2025$1,363,838
ASST_NON_FX19TA-10960J002_012
ANALYTICAL RESEARCH FOR ESTABLISHING PESTICIDE MAXIMUM RESIDUE LIMITS, THE GOAL OF THIS PROJECT IS TO REVIEW AND COLLECT RESIDE DATA STUDIES AMONGST COUNTRIES, PESTICIDE REGISTRAN…
MINOR USE FOUNDATION, INC
North Carolina
Department of Agriculture
Foreign Agricultural Service
2024$1,250,003
ASST_NON_FX21TA-10960C008_012
THIS PROJECT WILL EXAMINE HOW TO BUILD CAPACITY TO UNDERTAKE RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS OF AGRICULTURE AND TRADE DATA – WHICH WILL BE AVAILABLE TO THE FAS GLOBAL MARKET INTELLIGENCE IN…
KWAME NKRUMAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYDepartment of Agriculture
Foreign Agricultural Service
2024$1,198,514
ASST_NON_FX21TA-10960R021_012
THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI WILL COLLABORATE WITH FAS TO FACILITATE THE ADVANCEMENT OF FOOD SAFETY REGULATORY REFORM WITH THE AU MEMBER STATE(S) THROUGH INTER-SECTORAL ONLINE TRAIN…
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI SYSTEM
Missouri
Department of Agriculture
Foreign Agricultural Service
MO-042024$1,177,500
ASST_NON_FX20TA-10960R004_012
ALIGNMENT OF PESTICIDE REGULATIONS AND STANDARDS IN AFRICA, TO COORDINATE AND IMPLEMENT A STRATEGY FOCUSED ON LEVERAGING REGIONAL NE TWORKS IN AFRICA TO SUPPORT THE ESTABLISHMENT…
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI SYSTEM
Missouri
Department of Agriculture
Foreign Agricultural Service
2024$1,159,999
ASST_NON_FX21TA-10960G003_012
WHO HAS RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE PROVISION OF SCIENTIFIC ADVICE AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO ITS 194 MEMBER STATES (NATIONAL GOVERNMENTS) IN THE AREA OF FOOD SAFETY AND ZOONOTIC DISE…
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATIONDepartment of Agriculture
Foreign Agricultural Service
2025$1,100,000
ASST_NON_FX20TA-10960R005_012
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MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
Michigan
Department of Agriculture
Foreign Agricultural Service
2024$991,346
ASST_NON_FX21TA-10960C012_012
THIS AGREEMENT ADVANCES U.S. AND TRADING PARTNER STRATEGIC AIMS PERTAINING TO MANAGEMENT OF AGRICULTURAL BIOTECHNOLOGIES AND THEIR R ELATIONSHIP TO TRADE. THIS WILL BE ACHIEVED TH…
AGRICULTURE & FOOD SYSTEMS INSTITUTE
District of Columbia
Department of Agriculture
Foreign Agricultural Service
WASHINGTON, DC-982024$962,000
ASST_NON_FX19TA-10960C011_012
HARMONIZATION OF MAXIMUM RESIDUE LIMITS (MRLS) INCREASES A COUNTRY’S ABILITY TO DO TRADE QUICKLY AND EFFICIENTLY WITH THE GLOBAL COMMUNITY, INCLUDING WITH THE UNITED STATES, BY CR…
INTER AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR COOPERATION ON AGRICULTUREDepartment of Agriculture
Foreign Agricultural Service
2024$952,553
ASST_NON_FX21TA-10960C015_012
THE PURPOSE OF THE AWARD IS FOR USDA/FAS’S TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO THE AFRICAN UNION'S INTERAFRICAN PHYTOSANITARY COUNCIL THROUGH TEACHING, RESEARCH, AND EXTENSION PROGRAMMING FOR P…
CAB INTERNATIONALDepartment of Agriculture
Foreign Agricultural Service
2024$909,212
ASST_NON_FX22TA-10960J003_012
THIS PROJECT SUPPORTS TECHNICAL ACTIONS FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF SCIENCE-BASED REGULATORY SYSTEMS FOR AGRICULTURE BIOTECHNOLOGY DEV ELOPMENT IN THE LATIN AMERICAN AND THE CARIBBE…
INTER AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR COOPERATION ON AGRICULTUREDepartment of Agriculture
Foreign Agricultural Service
2024$879,500
ASST_NON_FX22TA-10960R038_012
THE RECIPIENT OF THIS AWARD WILL BE PART OF THE USDA/FAS-LED EFFORT TO PROVIDE REGIONALLY- OR COUNTRY-SPECIFIC RESEARCH- AND ANALYSIS-BASED FOOD AND AGRICULTURAL SYSTEMS EXPERT CO…
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA
Florida
Department of Agriculture
Foreign Agricultural Service
2024$861,900
ASST_NON_FX22TA-10960C012_012
THIS AWARD WILL PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDS TO ACTIVITIES IDENTIFIED BY IITA, USDA, USAID, AND THE GOVERNMENT OF TANZANIA. THESE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF SOLAR POWERED…
INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL AGRICULTUREDepartment of Agriculture
Foreign Agricultural Service
2024$850,000
ASST_NON_FX21TA-10960C006_012
THE AGREEMENT COVERS THE CONDUCTING OF PESTICIDE DECLINE AND BIOPESTICIDE EFFICACY TRIALS ON LOCAL HORTICULTURE CROPS (CHILIES), WHI CH COMPLETE THE TESTING REQUIREMENT FOR REGIS…
CAB INTERNATIONALDepartment of Agriculture
Foreign Agricultural Service
2024$849,937
ASST_NON_FX22TA-10960R033_012
THE OVERARCHING OBJECTIVE OF THE PROJECT IS TO IDENTIFY INTERVENTIONS TO INCREASE THE RESILIENCY OF GEORGIA’S WHEAT SUPPLY CHAIN. SPECIFICALLY, WHEAT YIELD GAP ANALYSIS, MILLING…
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY
Kansas
Department of Agriculture
Foreign Agricultural Service
2024$759,744
ASST_NON_FX20TA-10960R013_012
THE PROJECT AG BIOTECH AND SEED SYSTEMS IN ASIA AND AFRICA STRENGTHENS THE CAPACITIES OF NATIONAL SEED AND BIOSAFETY AUTHORITIES IN ASIA AND AFRICA TO CONDUCT RESEARCH ON BIOTECH…
IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Iowa
Department of Agriculture
Foreign Agricultural Service
IA-042025$756,021
ASST_NON_FX21TA-10960C020_012
FAS DIVERSITY FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM (FDFP)
HOWARD UNIVERSITY
District of Columbia
Department of Agriculture
Foreign Agricultural Service
WASHINGTON, DC-982024$745,137
ASST_NON_FX20TA-10960R015_012
STRENGTHENING EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY PHYTOSANITARY PRIORITIES
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI SYSTEM
Missouri
Department of Agriculture
Foreign Agricultural Service
2025$719,960
ASST_NON_FX22TA-10960C021_012
THIS PROJECT IS A A CONTINUATION OF WORK THAT IICA IS CURRENTLY COMPLETING WITHIN LATIN AMERICA TO SUPPORT CAPACITY BUILDING TO IMPROVE THE ADOPTION OF INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS BA…
INTER AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR COOPERATION ON AGRICULTUREDepartment of Agriculture
Foreign Agricultural Service
2025$700,000
ASST_NON_FX22TA-10960C009_012
THE USDA AIMS TO ALIGN PESTICIDE REGISTRATION SYSTEMS AND MRLS STANDARD SETTING ACROSS ASIA, AND TO DO SO BASED ON THE U.S. REGULATORY SYSTEM AND INTERNATIONAL STANDARD SETTING BO…
CAB INTERNATIONALDepartment of Agriculture
Foreign Agricultural Service
2024$700,000
ASST_NON_FX23TA-10960C028_012
THE OBJECTIVES OF THESE ACTIVITIES ARE ACHIEVED BY FACILITATING EFFECTIVE PARTICIPATION OF AFRICAN NATIONS IN THE INTERNATIONAL STAN DARDS ON ANIMAL (TERRESTRIAL AND AQUATIC), PLA…
AFRICAN AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY FOUNDATIONDepartment of Agriculture
Foreign Agricultural Service
2026$677,398
ASST_NON_FX19TA-10960R005_012
IN PARTNERSHIP WITH USDA/FAS, THE UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND (URI) WILL RESEARCH WAYS TO IMPROVE MONITORING <(>&<)> EVALUATION OF USG PROGRAMS, AND HOW TO IMPROVE THE COMPLIANCE A…
UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND
Rhode Island
Department of Agriculture
Foreign Agricultural Service
2024$648,919
ASST_NON_FX20TA-10960R010_012
FAS WILL COLLABORATE WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI (UM) TO CONTINUE THE HARMONIZATION OF FOOD SAFETY TOPIC AREAS IN WEST AFRICA. UM WILL WORK WITH THE ECONOMIC COMMUNITY OF WEST…
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI SYSTEM
Missouri
Department of Agriculture
Foreign Agricultural Service
2024$600,000
ASST_NON_FX23TA-10960C021_012
FARMER OF FUTURE IS THE IN-COUNTRY IMPLEMENTER FOR WORKSTREAM CLEARED WITH ASA/WISHH, DESIGNED TO BUILD DEMAND FOR SOY IN AQUACULTURE FEED, AND MARKET OPPORTUNITY FOR U.S. TROUT G…
SECTORIAL PLATFORM FARMER OF FUTUREDepartment of Agriculture
Foreign Agricultural Service
2024$599,965
ASST_NON_FX20TA-10960R016_012
STRENGTHENING WEST AFRICAN COMMUNITY PHYTOSANITARY PRIORITIES
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI SYSTEM
Missouri
Department of Agriculture
Foreign Agricultural Service
2025$550,000
ASST_NON_FX22TA-10960C001_012
THIS PROGRAM WILL TEST CACAO CULTIVARS FOR CADMIUM ABSORPTION IN GREENHOUSE AND FIELD SETTINGS, WITH THE ULTIMATE GOAL OF DISTRIBUTING GENE EDITED PLANTS TO FARMERS. THERE ARE NO…
CENTRO INTERNACIONAL DE AGRICULTURA TROPICALDepartment of Agriculture
Foreign Agricultural Service
2024$540,000
ASST_NON_FX21TA-10960R005_012
AWARD CLOSEOUT
UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND
Rhode Island
Department of Agriculture
Foreign Agricultural Service
2024$527,116
ASST_NON_FX23TA-10960C040_012
THE AWARD WILL STIMULATE ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS DEVELOPED IN SUPPORT OF SCIENCE-BASED DECISION MAKING UNDER THE CONVENTION ON BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY AND THE CARTAGENA PROTOCOL ON B…
AGRICULTURE & FOOD SYSTEMS INSTITUTE
District of Columbia
Department of Agriculture
Foreign Agricultural Service
WASHINGTON, DC-982024$509,843
ASST_NON_FX25TA-10960G001_012
THE IYWF AIMS TO ADVANCE WOMEN IN AGRICULTURE IN KEY AREAS INCLUDING, INCREASING WOMEN’S ACCESS TO LAND, CREDIT, CLIMATE SMART TECHNOLOGIES, AND PROMOTING MENTORSHIP AND LEADERSHI…
FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONSDepartment of Agriculture
Foreign Agricultural Service
2025$500,000
ASST_NON_FX21TA-10960C019_012
CAPACITY BUILDING FOR THE PREVENTION OF EMERGING ANIMAL DISEASES IN THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE THROUGH MOSTLY WEB BASED TOOLS SUCH AS ONLINE TRAINING MODULES AND MONTHLY WEBINARS.
INTER AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR COOPERATION ON AGRICULTUREDepartment of Agriculture
Foreign Agricultural Service
2024$500,000
ASST_NON_FX22TA-10960C003_012
THE PURPOSE OF THIS AWARD IS TO MODIFY THE PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE TO REFLECT MARCH 01, 2022 - MAY 31, 2025.
CENTRO INTERNACIONAL DE AGRICULTURA TROPICALDepartment of Agriculture
Foreign Agricultural Service
2024$479,788
ASST_NON_FX22TA-10960R014_012
TO FACILITATE KEY REGULATORS’ ACCESS TO AGRICULTURAL BIOTECHNOLOGY SCIENCE AND REGULATIONS TRAINING AND DISCUSSIONS, MU WILL SUPPORT UP TO 14 PARTICIPANTS TO ATTEND THE HLPDAB PLE…
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI SYSTEM
Missouri
Department of Agriculture
Foreign Agricultural Service
COLUMBIA, MO-032024$454,991
ASST_NON_FX25TA-10960R001_012
TO PROMOTE GREATER ACCEPTANCE AND ADOPTION OF BIOTECH CROPS, BOTH GENOME EDITED (GED) AND GENETICALLY MODIFIED (GM) CROPS IN MOROCCO, MALAWI, BENIN, TUNISIA, UGANDA AND RWANDA TO…
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS
California
Department of Agriculture
Foreign Agricultural Service
2025$449,998
ASST_NON_FX20TA-10960G001_012
SUPPORT FOR AGRICULTURAL MARKET INFORMATION SYSTEMS (AMIS)
FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONSDepartment of Agriculture
Foreign Agricultural Service
2026$436,316
ASST_NON_FX19TA-10960C015_012
THIS THREE-YEAR PROJECT FOR USDA/FAS WILL DESIGN, PLAN, AND IMPLEMENT NUTRITION WORKSHOPS.
UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE
Tennessee
Department of Agriculture
Foreign Agricultural Service
KNOXVILLE, TN-022025$433,699
ASST_NON_FX19TA-10960C004_012
AWARD CLOSEOUT
TECHNOSERVE, INC.
Virginia
Department of Agriculture
Foreign Agricultural Service
2024$430,706
ASST_NON_FX18TA-10960R017_012
THE MAIN GOAL OF THIS COLLABORATIVE PROJECT IS TO IMPLEMENT A SET OF KEY RESEARCH, CAPACITY BUILDING, AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES THAT WILL FURTHER PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE F…
THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY
Pennsylvania
Department of Agriculture
Foreign Agricultural Service
UNIVERSITY PARK, PA-152024$429,663

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

CFDA program 10.960 (Technical Agricultural Assistance) federal funding broken down by state, sorted by total obligated amount.
StateFundingAwards
Texas$3.2M7
District of Columbia$2.8M6
Missouri$1.9M3
Virginia$867K8
Tennessee$830K4
Iowa$783K2
California$455K2
Pennsylvania$430K1
Kansas$421K5
Colorado$347K1
Minnesota$310K4
Maryland$298K2
North Carolina$294K4
Florida$215K5
Georgia$167K3
Alabama$103K3
Illinois$100K1
Nebraska$72K1
North Dakota$65K1
South Carolina$44K1
Arkansas$38K1
Indiana$01
Connecticut$01
Washington$-0.82
New Mexico$-1K1
Michigan$-17K1

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