The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Foreign Agricultural Service awarded a $444,667.12 Cooperative Agreement on August 14, 2023 to Akademiya2063 (A2063), a non-profit organization, under the Technical Agricultural Assistance (CFDA 10.960) program. Through this award, A2063 will collaborate with the African Union Department of Agriculture, Rural Development, Blue Economy, and Environment and the African Continental Free Trade Agreement Secretariat to support the implementation of the...
The Department of Agriculture's Foreign Agricultural Service awarded a $500,000 cooperative agreement to the Inter American Institute For Cooperation On Agriculture from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2024. The award will support capacity building for the prevention of emerging animal diseases in the Western Hemisphere under the Technical Agricultural Assistance federal grant program (CFDA #10.960). The Inter American Institute For Cooperation On Agriculture will deliver technical...
This federal Cooperative Agreement award of $199,999.80 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) supports a training program on sanitary/phytosanitary (SPS) measures and science-based risk analysis for increasing African involvement in agricultural trade. The program, conducted by Tuskegee University, aims to improve African SPS capacity and promote agricultural trade. This award aligns with APHIS's broader Plant and Animal Disease, Pest...
This Cooperative Agreement award of $4,957,340.00 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is for a Sanitary/Phyto-Sanitary (SPS) and Science-Based Risk Analysis Training Program to Increase African Involvement in Trade. The award, which runs from February 22, 2024 to February 21, 2026, is funded under CFDA 10.025 - Plant and Animal Disease, Pest Control, and Animal Care. The program aims to protect U.S. agriculture from economically damaging...
This cooperative agreement award of $199,999.98 from the United States Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service will support Tuskegee University in hosting the 8th Pan African Conference and Workshop on Sanitary/Phytosanitary Regulations and Science-Based Risk Analysis to Promote Agricultural Trade in Africa from March 1, 2023 to February 29, 2024. The conference and workshop aim to strengthen partnerships and collaborations for international training and technology...
The Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service awarded Tuskegee University a $153,874 cooperative agreement under the Plant and Animal Disease, Pest Control, and Animal Care federal grant program (CFDA 10.025). The award will support Tuskegee University conducting a Pan African conference and training in science-based risk analysis and regulatory standards for food safety to African government officials and university scientists from September 30, 2021 to September...
This $253,999.90 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Foreign Agricultural Service's Borlaug International Agricultural Science and Technology Fellowship Program (CFDA 10.620) will build regional capacity to research and illustrate how the adoption of improved animal feeding coupled with innovative and efficient fertilizer, nutrient management, and cropping practices among African smallholder farmers can assist in reducing food insecurity. The prime awardee, Iowa...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Foreign Agricultural Service awarded a $259,513.10 Cooperative Agreement under the Scientific Exchanges Program (CFDA 10.620) to the University of Florida Division of Sponsored Research. The agreement aims to build regional capacity to research and illustrate how the adoption of improved animal feeding coupled with innovative and efficient fertilizer, nutrient management, and cropping practices among African smallholder farmers can assist in reducing food...
This Cooperative Agreement award, funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) through the Technical Agricultural Assistance program (CFDA 10.960), provides $1,000,000 to the Inter American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) to build capacity of public and private stakeholders in the prevention and control of African Swine Fever (ASF) and related transboundary animal diseases in the Western Hemisphere. Under this 4-year agreement, IICA will provide management, logistics...
This $299,999.60 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Foreign Agricultural Service under the Scientific Exchanges Program (CFDA 10.620) will build regional capacity in Africa to research and illustrate how the adoption of improved animal feeding coupled with innovative and efficient fertilizer, nutrient management, and cropping practices among smallholder farmers can help reduce food insecurity. The two-year award to New Mexico State University will provide...