Formula Grant NI26HFPXXXXXG059
- Federal Formula Grant Award Summary The American Samoa Community College (ASCC) Division of Agriculture, Community and Natural Resources received a $3.5M Smith-Lever Extension Funding (CFDA 10.511) formula grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) for the five-year performance period from October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2030. As the sole provider of post-secondary education in American Samoa and a 1862 Land-Grant Institution,...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Hawaii's College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resilience (CTAHR) received $581,816 in formula grant funding under the Hatch Act of 1887 (CFDA 10.203) from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA), with an award date of October 1, 2025, and completion date of September 30, 2027. This funding supports agricultural research and extension activities conducted through CTAHR's statewide network of 22...
- Federal Grant Award Summary New Mexico State University's College of Agricultural, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences received $610,300 in formula grant funding from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) under the Hatch Act of 1887 Multistate Research Fund (CFDA 10.203) for the period October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2027. The award supports collaborative multistate agricultural research addressing critical challenges facing agriculture in...
- Federal Grant Award Summary New Mexico State University's College of Agricultural, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences (ACES) received a Formula Grant award of $1,675,336 from the National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) under the Hatch Act of 1887 (CFDA 10.203) for the period October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2027. This capacity grant funds fundamental and applied research designed to address critical agricultural and natural resource challenges facing New Mexico and the...
- Federal Formula Grant Award Summary The University of Guam received $1,683,876 under the Hatch Act of 1887 Formula Grant Program (CFDA 10.203) from the National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA), with an award period from October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2027. This formula grant supports the University of Guam's AgInnovation Research Center in conducting more than ten agricultural research projects across multiple disciplines, including horticulture, aquaculture, food science, plant...
- Federal Formula Grant Award Summary The University of Hawaii's College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resilience (CTAHR) received $1,215,312 under the Payments to Agricultural Experiment Stations Under the Hatch Act (CFDA 10.203) program, awarded October 1, 2025, with completion targeted for September 30, 2027. Administered by the Institute of Food Production and Sustainability, this formula grant supports CTAHR's statewide network of 22 research and extension stations across five Hawaiian...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Northern Marianas College (NMC) received a $1.65M formula grant award from the National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) under the Payments to Agricultural Experiment Stations Under the Hatch Act program (CFDA 10.203). The award, effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2027, supports NMC's Cooperative Research, Extension, and Education Services (CREES) initiative. Through this funding, NMC delivers technical assistance and capacity-building services...
- Federal Formula Grant Award Summary American Samoa Community College received a $103,886 formula grant award effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2030, under the Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP, CFDA 10.514), administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA). The award supports nutrition education initiatives targeting low-income families and youth in American Samoa, with a focus on addressing documented public...
- This Formula Grant award of $1.0M from the Department of the Interior's Office of Insular Affairs was obligated to American Samoa Community College (ASCC) on October 1, 2025, for a one-year period concluding September 30, 2026. The funding supports college operations and personnel costs at ASCC, the sole provider of post-secondary education in the U.S. territory of American Samoa and a federally designated 1862 Land Grant Institution. As a formula grant mechanism, the funding is allocated...
- Federal Formula Grant Award Summary The Louisiana State University Agricultural Center (LSU AgCenter) received $1,061,548 in funding under the Hatch Act of 1887 Formula Grant Program (CFDA 10.203), administered by the National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) within the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The award, effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2027, supports comprehensive agricultural research conducted through LSU AgCenter's Experiment Station across four primary...
The National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) awarded American Samoa Community College (ASCC) $1,652,718 under the Payments to Agricultural Experiment Stations Under the Hatch Act (CFDA 10.203) formula grant program for the period October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2027. The award supports ASCC's Division of Agriculture, Community and Natural Resources in conducting agricultural research and extension activities aligned with the 2026 NIFA Plan of Work priorities: agricultural sustainability and food security, ecosystem and family resilience, health and wellness, and youth development. The primary products and services delivered through this funding include: (1) a taro crop improvement program utilizing conventional breeding to develop new disease-resistant taro varieties with enhanced yields, nutritional content, and eating quality suited to local growing conditions; (2) vegetable crop variety trials and demonstration plots to identify and promote nutritious vegetable crops adapted to American Samoa's environment; and (3) extension services through agriculture extension agents who will distribute seeds and seedlings to farmers for commercial production and to schools and 4-H clubs for vegetable gardening initiatives. These activities are designed to increase local agricultural production and consumption of fresh vegetables to strengthen food security and reduce the incidence of non-communicable disease in the islands while supporting farmer income and community food systems.Federal Formula Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $1.1m | 3/3/26 |