Block Grant 25SCBPND1330
- The North Dakota Department of Agriculture will receive $3,309,650.39 under a Specialty Crop Block Grant from the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service's Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (CFDA 10.170) for the period of September 30, 2022 through September 29, 2025. The funding will support 15 sub-awards to North Dakota State University and two sub-awards to the National Agricultural Genotyping Center totaling $3,309,650.39. Projects under the sub-awards include research and development related...
- The North Dakota Department of Agriculture received a $3,380,166.13 Specialty Crop Block Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (CFDA 10.170 Specialty Crop Block Grant Program - Farm Bill) to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops in the state. The award will support a range of activities over a three-year period from September 2024 to September 2027, including leveraging efforts to market and promote specialty crops, assisting...
- The North Dakota Department of Agriculture will receive $4.3 million through September 2025 under the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program administered by the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service. The Department will enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops in North Dakota through efforts to market and promote specialty crops, assist producers with research and development relevant to specialty crops, and expand availability and access to specialty crops. The funding will support the...
- The North Dakota Department of Agriculture will use $3.27 million in Specialty Crop Block Grant Program funding from the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops in North Dakota through September 2024. As part of the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program-Farm Bill (SCBGP-FB), the Department will leverage efforts to market and promote specialty crops, assist producers with research and development relevant to specialty crops, and expand availability and...
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources (DANR) received a $328,599.26 block grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Marketing Service 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, DANR will enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops through targeted research, marketing and promotion initiatives,...
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) awarded the Minnesota Department of Agriculture a Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (CFDA 10.170) totaling $1,493,003.21, effective September 30, 2025, through September 29, 2028. Under this three-year block grant, the Minnesota Department of Agriculture will enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops through an integrated portfolio of 11 sub-awarded projects designed to strengthen...
- 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,...
- Specialty Crop Block Grant Program Award Summary The North Carolina Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services received $1,313,818.63 in federal funding through the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (CFDA 10.170), administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service. The three-year award, effective September 30, 2025 through September 29, 2028, supports initiatives to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops throughout North Carolina, including...
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) awarded the Idaho Department of Agriculture a three-year Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (CFDA 10.170) grant of $1,926,913.31 on September 30, 2025, with completion targeted for September 29, 2028. The grant enhances the competitiveness of Idaho specialty crops—including beans, wine grapes, hops, potatoes, onions, and apples—through a coordinated portfolio of 13 sub-awarded projects:...
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The Nebraska Department of Agriculture received a $712,794.53 block grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service under the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (CFDA 10.170), awarded on September 30, 2025, with a completion date of September 29, 2028. The grant supports initiatives to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops throughout Nebraska by funding 11 research projects and 2 education and outreach projects...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) awarded the North Dakota Department of Agriculture a Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (CFDA 10.170) Block Grant of $2,503,834.75 on September 30, 2025, with completion by September 29, 2028. The grant supports comprehensive initiatives to enhance the competitiveness of North Dakota specialty crops including potatoes, peas, lentils, beans, honey, pulses, and various fruits and vegetables. The program encompasses 12 research projects, 1 education and outreach project, and 2 marketing projects that address production challenges, market development, and industry competitiveness across the state. The grant's sub-awards leverage partnerships with North Dakota State University (NDSU), the National Agricultural Genotyping Center Inc. (NAGC), and the North Dakota Trade Office, Inc. to deliver targeted research and development, market expansion, and support services. NDSU conducts nine research initiatives examining crop disease management, pest control, sustainable production practices, and product development across field peas, potatoes, lentils, and beans. NAGC provides specialized DNA diagnostic services for honey authenticity verification and crop variety identification. The North Dakota Trade Office facilitates international export opportunities and market access for specialty crop producers and processors, collectively advancing the competitiveness and profitability of North Dakota's specialty crop industry through evidence-based research, genetic diagnostic tools, and global market development strategies.Federal Block Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $2.5m | 9/23/25 |
GrantNumber | Description | Subgrantee | Prime Award | Dollars Obligated | Updated At |
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25455S | North Dakota State University | Block Grant 25SCBPND1330 | $129.3k | 2/17/26 | |
25452S | National Agricultural Genotyping Center Inc. | Block Grant 25SCBPND1330 | $183.3k | 2/17/26 | |
25462S | North Dakota State University | Block Grant 25SCBPND1330 | $195.0k | 2/17/26 | |
25461S | North Dakota State University | Block Grant 25SCBPND1330 | $60.4k | 2/17/26 | |
25454S | North Dakota State University | Block Grant 25SCBPND1330 | $88.7k | 2/17/26 |