Sbir phase II: bioparticle delivery of dsrna: a novel pest management solution for control of fall armyworm
Ended Cooperative Agreement Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- 2051833
- Recipient
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Agrospheres, Inc. UEI HCWEN8HQKK53
- Awarding agency
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National Science Foundation
- Obligated
- $1,498,075
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 47.084 NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships
- Completion date
- Originally
- Place of performance
- Charlottesville, VA, USA
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About this award
Agrospheres, Inc. received a $1.5 million cooperative agreement award from the National Science Foundation under the NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships federal grant program (CFDA 47.084) to develop a novel pest management solution for control of fall armyworm. The four-year award, issued on September 1, 2021 with a completion date of August 31, 2025, will support Agrosphere's efforts to deliver bioengineered dsRNA particles targeting fall armyworm using its proprietary bioparticle delivery system. If successful, this technology could provide farmers an environmentally sustainable option for controlling the economically damaging fall armyworm pest. The cooperative agreement structure indicates the National Science Foundation and Agrospheres will collaborate on advancing the proposed solution toward commercialization and broader societal impact.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Amendment | $498,422 | |
| Original award | $999,653 |
Quick answers
Who received award 2051833?
2051833 was awarded to Agrospheres, Inc. by National Science Foundation on September 1, 2021.
How much is award 2051833 worth?
$1,498,075 has been obligated on 2051833.
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