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The Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service awarded a $1,353,055 Regional Food System Partnerships grant to the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center on October 31, 2021 to fund the Oklahoma Local Agriculture Collaborative (OLAC) through October 30, 2024. OLAC will strengthen and grow the capacity of Oklahoma's local agriculture through three main initiatives - improving communication and access to underutilized resources, developing technical support systems to foster...

The Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service awarded a $964,406 Formula Grant to the Oklahoma State Department of Education under the Farm to School State Formula Grant program (CFDA #10.645). The grant funding will support Oklahoma's farm to school program through September 2026 by strengthening agricultural supply chain resiliency and increasing the capacity of participating institutions in accordance with provisions under the American Rescue Plan Act. Specifically, the state...

Federal Project Grant Summary The University of Oklahoma's Office of Research Administration received a $497,773 Project Grant from the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services under the Special Education - Personnel Development to Improve Services and Results for Children with Disabilities program (CFDA 84.325) effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. The "AMPLIFY OKLAHOMA" project is designed to prepare master's level graduates in special education and...

Through a $385,000 Cooperative Agreement from the U.S. Department of Agriculture National Resources Conservation Service under the Soil and Water Conservation program (CFDA 10.902), the New Mexico Farm And Livestock Bureau Foundation, Inc.'s AG In The Classroom division will develop and deliver expanded educational programs to increase understanding of agriculture's role in conserving New Mexico's natural resources. This effort will engage private landowners, conservation districts, tribes,...

The Regional Ag Biotech Academy Project Grant from the United States Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture will provide $300,000 to Education Projects & Partnerships, LLC to deliver agricultural biotechnology professional development training to 180 STEM educators through 2023. Funded under the Agriculture and Food Research Initiative competitive grants program (AFRI, CFDA No. 10.310), the project aims to address the lack of agricultural literacy among US...

Federal Grant Award Summary Oklahoma State University received a $750,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) under the Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) program (CFDA 10.310) effective June 1, 2026 through May 31, 2029. The award supports development and delivery of an 8-week informal Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) curriculum in meat sciences designed for rural high school...

Grant Award Summary Oklahoma State University received a $274,926 CAREER Project Grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems (CFDA 47.041 - Engineering) effective August 1, 2025, through July 31, 2030. The project, titled "Cultivating Sustainable Agriculture and Education Through Transitions," delivers three primary products and services: (1) research quantifying and assessing environmental impacts of...

Federal Grant Award Summary Oklahoma State University received a $200,000 Project Grant award dated September 15, 2025, under the Women and Minorities in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (WAMS) Fields Program (CFDA 10.318), administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture. The three-year project, concluding September 14, 2028, will develop and deliver innovative educational curriculum combining photography, digital media tools,...

The Oklahoma Museums Association (OMA), in partnership with the Mountain Plains Museums Association (MPMA), received a $201,164 Project Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the 21st Century Museum Professional Program (CFDA 45.032) awarded on October 1, 2025. The three-year project, extending through September 30, 2028, will develop and deliver transformative professional development services for newly emerging museum administrators in small and mid-sized...

The Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology Education (ODCTE) received a $18.5 million formula grant from the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Career and Technical Education – Basic Grants to States program (CFDA 84.048) for the performance period of July 1, 2025 through September 30, 2027. As the state's eligible agency for career and technical education, ODCTE utilizes this funding to develop and enhance comprehensive career and technical...