The University of Hawaii at Manoa was awarded a $440,984 project grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture under the Alaska Native Serving and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions Education Grants program (CFDA 10.228). The three-year grant, awarded September 15, 2022 and set to be completed by September 14, 2025, will support the GOFARM HAWAII (GFH): GROWING HAWAIIS AGRICULTURAL WORKFORCE AND INDUSTRY project.
The project aims to promote equity and strengthen the University of Hawaii at Manoa's ability to educate students for careers in Hawaii's agriculture industry, consistent with the stated purpose of the federal grant program. Specifically, the funding will enhance agricultural workforce development efforts through new educational programming, training opportunities, and related support services delivered by the University of Hawaii at Manoa to students. The parent recipient, University of Hawaii Systems, will provide administrative support through its Cashiers Office.
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