Block Grant 25SCBPCO1290
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) awarded a $823,398.74 Specialty Crop Block Grant to the Colorado Department of Agriculture (CDA) on September 30, 2024. The grant, authorized under the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (CFDA 10.170), will enable CDA to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops in Colorado through a variety of activities and projects with their grant recipients. Key focus areas include marketing and promotion, research and...
- The Colorado Department of Agriculture received an $817,558 Specialty Crop Block Grant from the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service under the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program - Farm Bill (CFDA 10.170) to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops in Colorado from September 2021 through September 2024. The grant will support efforts to market and promote specialty crops, assist producers with research and development relevant to specialty crops, and expand availability and access to...
- The Colorado Department of Agriculture will receive $1.08 million from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Marketing Service under the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program - Farm Bill (CFDA 10.170) from September 2021 through September 2025. The funding will support efforts to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops in Colorado through activities such as marketing and promotion, research and development relevant to specialty crops, and addressing challenges facing specialty...
- The Colorado Department of Agriculture (CDA) received an $824,248 Specialty Crop Block Grant award from the United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service (USDA AMS) under the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program - Farm Bill (SCBGP-FB, CFDA #10.170). The grant period runs from September 30, 2022 through September 29, 2025. Through this award, CDA and three sub-awardees will work to enhance the competitiveness of Colorado's specialty crops. Specific initiatives include the...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service awarded a $243,001.17 Specialty Crop Block Grant on September 30, 2024 under the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (CFDA 10.170). The grant aims to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops, including fruits, vegetables, tree nuts, and nursery crops, through activities such as marketing and promotion, research and development, and addressing production challenges for specialty crop producers. The grant includes...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) awarded a $824,462.36 Specialty Crop Block Grant to the Nebraska Department of Agriculture. This grant, part of the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (CFDA 10.170), will enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops in Nebraska through a variety of activities and projects. The grant aims to support marketing and promotion efforts, assist producers with research and development, expand availability and access to...
- The Missouri Department of Agriculture received a $438,429.62 block grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Marketing Service under the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (CFDA 10.170) for the period of September 30, 2025, through September 29, 2028. The award supports initiatives designed to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops throughout Missouri, including sweet potatoes, grapes, hazelnuts, leafy greens, and other fruits and vegetables across the state....
- This $375,506.08 Specialty Crop Block Grant (CFDA 10.170) awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) to the South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources (DANR) will enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops in South Dakota. The grant funding will be used to leverage efforts to market and promote specialty crops, assist producers with research and development, expand crop availability and access, and address local, regional,...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) awarded a $603,483.98 Specialty Crop Block Grant to the South Carolina Department of Agriculture (SCDA). This grant, under the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (CFDA 10.170), will enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops in South Carolina through a variety of activities and projects. Key focus areas include leveraging efforts to market and promote specialty crops, assisting producers with research and...
- Summary: Montana Department of Agriculture Specialty Crop Block Grant Award The Montana Department of Agriculture received a $2.73 million block grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Marketing Service under the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (CFDA 10.170) to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops throughout Montana. The three-year award, effective from September 30, 2025 through September 29, 2028, supports a comprehensive portfolio of 14 sub-awarded projects...
The Colorado Department of Agriculture received an $813,874.73 block grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) under the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (CFDA 10.170) awarded on September 30, 2025, with a completion date of September 29, 2028. Under this three-year grant, the department will enhance the competitiveness of Colorado's specialty crops through marketing and promotion initiatives, research and development assistance to producers, expanded availability and access to specialty crops, and targeted solutions addressing local, regional, and national challenges facing specialty crop producers. The grant supports 10 sub-awarded projects across Colorado targeting specialty crops including cowpeas, grapes, peaches, potatoes, saffron, sweet corn, and other fruits and vegetables. These initiatives comprise five research projects, four education and outreach projects, and one cross-disciplinary project designed to strengthen the state's specialty crop sector. The sub-awards will be distributed among various research institutions and agricultural organizations to execute specific project objectives and deliver measurable outcomes that demonstrate improved effectiveness and sustainability within Colorado's specialty crop industry.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $813.9k | 9/23/25 |