Block Grant 21MGFSPAK1005
- The Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service awarded $2,285,714.29 under the Micro-Grants for Food Security Program (CFDA #10.179) to the Alaska Department of Natural Resources for the period of September 30, 2022 through September 29, 2026. The award will support the Alaska Division of Agriculture's Micro-Grants for Food Security Program, which aims to increase the quantity and quality of locally grown food through small-scale gardening, herding, and livestock operations in food...
- The Alaska Department of Natural Resources received a $2,235,219.76 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Marketing Service under the Micro-Grants for Food Security Program (CFDA 10.179). The grant will enable the Alaska Division of Agriculture to conduct a competitive subaward process and distribute funds to support small-scale gardening, herding, livestock operations, and food processing and storage projects across Alaska. The goal is to increase the...
- The Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service awarded a $133,002.50 Block Grant to ASG Department Of Agriculture on September 30, 2021 through the completion date of September 29, 2025. The grant funding supports the Micro-Grants for Food Security Program (CFDA 10.179), which aims to increase locally grown food production in food insecure communities through small-scale gardening, herding, and livestock operations in Alaska, Hawaii, and U.S. insular areas or territories...
- The Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service awarded a $2,285,714 Micro-Grants for Food Security Program Block Grant to the Hawaii Department of Agriculture. The grant will fund efforts to increase the quantity and quality of locally grown food in Hawaii's geographically isolated, food insecure communities through September 2026. As Hawaii imports over 80% of its food, this program aims to strengthen local food security by supporting small-scale gardening, herding, and...
- The Alaska Department of Natural Resources will receive $255,740.58 through September 2029 under a Specialty Crop Block Grant from the US Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service. This funding will support efforts to enhance the competitiveness of Alaska's specialty crops industry. Specific activities include marketing and promotion initiatives for specialty crops, assisting producers with research and development relevant to specialty crops, and expanding availability of...
- The Alaska Department of Natural Resources, Division of Agriculture will receive $336,787.85 through September 2025 under the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program administered by the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service. The funding will enhance the competitiveness of Alaska's specialty crops through efforts to market and promote specialty crops production. It will also assist producers with research and development activities relevant to specialty crops in Alaska. The State of Alaska Office of the...
- The Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service awarded a $659,589 Formula Grant to the State of Alaska under the Farm to School State Formula Grant program (CFDA 10.645). The grant will support Alaska's farm to school program through September 2026. Specifically, funding will increase the capacity of K-12 institutions in Alaska to purchase and use local foods, with a focus on strengthening food supply chain resiliency in accordance with the American Rescue Plan Act. The State of...
- The Alaska Department of Natural Resources, Division of Agriculture will receive $253,139 through the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program administered by the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops in Alaska through September 2024. The funding will be used to leverage efforts to market and promote specialty crops produced in Alaska and assist producers with research and development relevant to specialty crop production and processing. The State of...
- The Department of Agriculture awarded a $2.1 million Block Grant to the Hawaii Department of Agriculture from the Micro-Grants for Food Security Program (CFDA 10.179) for fiscal year 2021 through 2025. The grant aims to increase locally grown food production in Hawaii through small-scale gardening, herding and livestock operations in food insecure communities. The Hawaii Department of Agriculture will administer the grant and work with small agricultural producers across the state to improve...
- The Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service awarded a $133,002.50 Block Grant to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Department of Lands and Natural Resources under the Micro-Grants for Food Security Program (CFDA 10.179). The grant will support increasing the quantity and quality of locally grown food through small-scale gardening, herding, and livestock operations in the Northern Mariana Islands from September 2021 through September 2025. Specifically, the...
The Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service awarded a $2.1 million Block Grant to the Alaska Department of Natural Resources from September 2021 through September 2025 under the Micro-Grants for Food Security Program (CFDA 10.179). The grant aims to increase locally grown food production in food insecure communities across Alaska through small-scale gardening, herding, and livestock operations. Specifically, the Alaska Department of Natural Resources will administer the provision of micro-grants to support these local food production activities through September 2025. The funding is expected to enhance food security in remote Alaskan communities by bolstering small-scale agricultural enterprises and local access to nutritious, affordable food.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $2.1m | 9/2/21 |