Project Grant 20227703938339
- The National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) awarded a $958,410 Project Grant under the Open Data Standards (CFDA 10.233) program to the University of Nebraska to expand the National Agricultural Producer Data Cooperative (NAPDC). The project aims to enhance and scale digital resources for capturing, storing, and accessing agricultural data to support producers, universities, and other stakeholders. Key deliverables include developing a sustainable data repository, digital tools and...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA-NIFA) awarded a $749,825 Project Grant under the Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) CFDA 10.310 program to the Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska, doing business as the University of Nebraska. The grant, titled "Cultivate Access to Data Science in Agriculture", aims to equip young people with skills and knowledge to tackle challenges in climate change, natural resource...
- The University of Nebraska was awarded a $200,000 Rural Cooperative Development Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services on September 27, 2023. This grant under the CFDA 10.771 program is funding the university's Cooperative Development Center to provide technical assistance, training, feasibility studies, business planning, and other services to individuals and organizations establishing or enhancing rural cooperative enterprises across Nebraska. The...
- This $323,664 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the United States Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) under the Soil and Water Conservation Federal Grant Program (CFDA 10.902) will establish a long-term demonstration plot in Nebraska for training and educating stakeholders on the integration of cover crops into dryland farming. The agreement, with an initial period of performance from September 1, 2024 to September 14, 2027, will enable the Board of Regents...
- The University of Nebraska received a three-year, $990,697 Project Grant from the United States Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture under the Agriculture and Food Research Initiative competitive federal grants program. The grant funds the development of multi-agent unmanned aircraft systems and accompanying machine learning models to automate the monitoring, reporting, and verification of soil water content and soil organic content. Specifically, the university...
- The University of Nebraska received a $647,932 Project Grant award from the United States Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture under the Agriculture and Food Research Initiative competitive grants program. The grant period is from June 1, 2023 to May 31, 2026. Through this award, the University of Nebraska will implement a mixed-methods research design to study leadership networks and practices in rural communities. This includes identifying communities with...
- This Project Grant award for $200,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service Rural Business Cooperative Services under the Rural Business Development Grant program (CFDA 10.351). The grant was awarded on June 23, 2023 to the Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska, a U.S. State Government entity and 1862 Land Grant College, to promote sustainable economic development and facilitate the development of small and emerging private business, industry, and...
- This $362,585.00 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (CFDA 10.902 - Soil and Water Conservation) aims to broaden the understanding of climate-smart agricultural practices among the farming community. The University of Nebraska, as the award recipient, will leverage its expertise in agricultural research, climate science, and community engagement to deliver technical assistance and educational outreach. The project will...
- The Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska was awarded a $5,000,000 Project Grant by the USDA's Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (CFDA 10.310) to develop science-based dietary and management intervention strategies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from cattle. The project aims to understand the genetic, dietary, and microbial factors that influence methane production in ruminant livestock, with the goal of translating these findings into practical mitigation strategies for...
- This $200,000 Project Grant was awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Housing Service and Rural Business Cooperative Services under the Rural Cooperative Development Grants (RCDG) program (CFDA 10.771). The funding will support the Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska in providing technical assistance, training, feasibility studies, and business planning services to help establish, expand, or enhance rural cooperatives and mutually-owned businesses across various...
The Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska was awarded a $960,000 Project Grant from the United States Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture under the Open Data Standards federal grant program (CFDA #10.233) to develop a strategic framework for a National Agricultural Producers Data Cooperative. The two-year award, which began on September 30, 2022, will support the University of Nebraska in establishing a public-private cooperative open framework based on open data standards for agricultural data as required under Section 757 of the FY 2022 consolidated appropriations bill. Purdue University, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, and the Agricultural Data Coalition, Incorporated have been named as sub-awardees to assist in delivering the strategic framework and data cooperative.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $960.0k | 8/25/22 |
GrantNumber | Description | Subgrantee | Prime Award | Dollars Obligated | Updated At |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2562310419005S | Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University | Project Grant 20227703938339 | $107.1k | 10/2/24 | |
2562310419006S | Clemson University | Project Grant 20227703938339 | $34.1k | 5/7/24 | |
2662310419004S | Purdue University | Project Grant 20227703938339 | $130.0k | 2/9/23 | |
2562310419003S | Agricultural Data Coalition, Incorporated | Project Grant 20227703938339 | $240.0k | 12/21/22 |