Cooperative Agreement FX23TA10960C019

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...

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...

This $260,000 cooperative agreement, awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Foreign Agricultural Service (CFDA 10.620 - Scientific Exchanges Program), will support Mississippi State University's (MSU) efforts to build regional capacity and research how the adoption of improved animal feeding, fertilizer, nutrient management, and cropping practices can reduce food insecurity among African smallholder farmers. The program will provide 12-week training and mentorship programs at MSU for a...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the Department of Agriculture Foreign Agricultural Service under the Scientific Exchanges Program (CFDA 10.620) provides $299,999.70 to the University of California, Davis to build regional capacity in Africa for research and training on improved animal feeding, innovative fertilizer practices, and sustainable cropping methods among smallholder farmers. The award will fund 12-week training programs in the U.S. for international agricultural fellows, mentor...

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...

The Federal Grant Award is a Cooperative Agreement (Award ID: 72062424LA00001) worth $7,200,000.00, awarded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program. The award funds the Regional Food Fortification (RFF) Activity, which seeks to improve nutrition outcomes in West Africa by partnering with the private sector to produce quality fortified foods and working with regulatory institutions to ensure a fair...

The Department of Agriculture's Foreign Agricultural Service awarded a $200,000 cooperative agreement to the African Union Interafrican Bureau For Animal Resources from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2023 under the Technical Agricultural Assistance program (CFDA 10.960). The award will support the African Union's efforts to strengthen animal health systems and facilitate regional trade within the continent. Specifically, the African Union will implement capacity building projects to help...

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...

This $17,057,799 Cooperative Agreement award, funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program, aims to support the Feed the Future Local Food Systems initiative in Kenya. The primary grantee, Technoserve, Inc., will leverage its expertise in agricultural value chains, market systems development, and private sector engagement to implement a range of activities focused on improving agricultural productivity,...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Foreign Agricultural Service (USDA/FAS) under the Scientific Exchanges Program (CFDA 10.620) will provide $245,468.30 to Iowa State University of Science and Technology to support fellowships and mentoring for professionals to attend the 2023 World Food Prize. The program aims to educate a new generation of agricultural scientists, increase scientific knowledge and collaborative research, and extend that knowledge to...