The Hawaii Department of Agriculture will receive $479,015.47 through September 2024 under a Specialty Crop Block Grant from the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service. The grant project aims to enhance the competitiveness of Hawaii's specialty crops through marketing and promotion efforts, research and development assistance, expanded availability and access, and challenges facing producers. Benefitting residents include those of Hawaii and the 50 states, five territories, and Washington D.C....
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service awarded a $524,773.67 Specialty Crop Block Grant to the Hawaii Department of Agriculture on September 30, 2024. This 3-year grant (ending September 29, 2027) is funded through the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (CFDA 10.170) and will support the state's efforts to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops in Hawaii. Key activities include marketing and promotion of specialty crops, assisting producers with...
The Hawaii Department of Agriculture will receive $469,036.82 through September 2029 under the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program administered by the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service. The funding will support efforts to enhance the competitiveness of Hawaii's specialty crops industry through activities such as marketing and promotion assistance to producers, research and development relevant to specialty crops, and expanding availability and access to specialty crops. Relevant contextual...
The Guam Department of Agriculture received a $326,711.78 Specialty Crop Block Grant from the United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service under the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program - Farm Bill (CFDA 10.170) for the period of September 30, 2021 through September 29, 2025. Funding will support efforts to enhance the competitiveness of Guam's specialty crops through activities such as marketing and promotion, research and development, expanding availability and...
The American Samoa Department of Agriculture will receive $357,277.56 in funding from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service's Specialty Crop Block Grant Program - Farm Bill from September 30, 2021 through September 29, 2025. Under the Block Grant award, the Department of Agriculture will enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops in American Samoa through marketing and promotion efforts, research and development assistance to producers, and expanding...
The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management's Division of Agriculture will enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops through $273,605.73 in funding from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Marketing Service under the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program - Farm Bill (CFDA 10.170). The funding will be used from September 2021 through September 2024 to leverage marketing and promotion efforts for specialty crops, assist producers with research and development relevant...
The Guam Department of Agriculture received a $245,554 Specialty Crop Block Grant from the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service under the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program - Farm Bill (CFDA 10.170). The grant funds will support efforts to enhance the competitiveness of Guam's specialty crops through activities such as marketing and promotion, research and development relevant to specialty crops, and expanding availability and access. The Department will leverage these efforts with grant...
The Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Department of Agriculture will enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops through $154,006.21 in funding from the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service's Specialty Crop Block Grant Program - Farm Bill (CFDA 10.170). The three-year award beginning September 30, 2021 will support efforts to market and promote specialty crops; assist producers with research and development; expand availability and access; and address challenges confronting...
The US Virgin Islands Department of Agriculture will receive $244,603.26 from the US Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service under the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program - Farm Bill (CFDA 10.170) from September 30, 2021 through September 29, 2024. Funding will support efforts to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops in the US Virgin Islands through activities such as marketing and promotion, research and development relevant to specialty crops, and addressing challenges...
The American Samoa Department of Agriculture received a $268,786.53 Specialty Crop Block Grant from the United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service. The grant period runs from September 30, 2021 through September 29, 2024. Under this Block Grant, the American Samoa Department of Agriculture will enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops through marketing and promotion efforts, research and development assistance to producers, and expanding access to specialty...