Project Grant 20237704041195
- Northern Arizona University was awarded a $487,118 Project Grant from the United States Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture under the Hispanic Serving Institutions Education Grants program (CFDA 10.223). The grant will support the SCIENCE IN AGRICULTURE BY NAVIGATING TO DEGREES IN YUMA: LEARNING, OPPORTUNITIES, ASSISTANCE, AND MENTORSHIP program from August 1, 2022 to July 31, 2026. The objective of this program is to promote and strengthen the ability of...
- This Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA-NIFA) under the Hispanic-Serving Institutions Education Grants Program (CFDA 10.223), will fund a $399,506 program over 4 years from September 15, 2023 to September 14, 2027. The program aims to train a new generation of young people for careers in food and agriculture-related fields through intensive community engagement. It will provide funding for 27 undergraduate...
- The University of Arizona, through the Arizona Board of Regents, was awarded a $400,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Hispanic Serving Institutions Education Grants program (CFDA 10.223). The grant aims to address food access and water conservation challenges in Cochise County, Arizona over a four-year period from September 2023 to September 2027. Key objectives of the project include: 1) Providing structure, governance, strategies, and support to local Health...
- This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA NIFA) under the Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSI) Education Grants Program (CFDA 10.223) provides $399,726 to Arizona State University (ASU) to develop an experiential learning program in urban sustainable agriculture and ecosystem science. The program will train over 1,000 students across ASU's Polytechnic and West Valley campuses, with a focus on applied biology and...
- The University of Arizona was awarded $249,272 under the Hispanic Serving Institutions Education Grants program by the United States Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture to adapt its existing Arizona's Science, Engineering, and Math Scholars program for undergraduates in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. The College of Agriculture and Life Sciences - Arizona's Science, Engineering, and Math Scholars program will increase annual retention, sense of...
- The University of Arizona was awarded a $983,112 Project Grant from the United States Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture under the Hispanic Serving Institutions Education Grants program (CFDA 10.223). The four-year SALUDABLES grant aims to promote and strengthen the ability of Hispanic-serving institutions to carry out higher education programs in food and agricultural sciences by developing and implementing nutrition education and career readiness programs...
- The Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) awarded a $999,979 Project Grant to the University of California, Santa Barbara under the Hispanic Serving Institutions Education Grants program (CFDA 10.223). The grant will support the Equitable Agriculture and Environmental Management program from September 1, 2022 through August 31, 2026. The program aims to promote curriculum design, experiential learning opportunities, and student recruitment/retention in the...
- Arizona State University's Orspa division was awarded a $300,000 project grant from the USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture's Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (CFDA 10.310) program. The grant is to develop and deploy intelligent autonomous systems, such as digital twin models, to improve the automation and sustainability of aquaculture operations. The project aims to build fast machine learning models that can accurately represent the dynamics of aquaculture systems across...
- This $740,000 project grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) under the Higher Education-Institution Challenge Grants Program (CFDA 10.217) will develop an experiential learning program called MODEXL to support underrepresented minority, first-generation, and limited-resource undergraduate students at Arizona State University, Texas Tech University, and the University of Puerto Rico Mayagüez. Key activities include: Providing...
- The Conservation Science Center @ HU's Summer Field Experience project grant was awarded on September 1, 2022 by the United States Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture. With $468,038 in funding over four years through August 31, 2026, this award supports the Hispanic Serving Institutions Education Grants program. The objective of the Hispanic Serving Institutions Education Grants program, CFDA #10.223, is to promote and strengthen the ability of Hispanic-Serving...
The University of Arizona, through a $995,620 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Hispanic-Serving Institutions Education Grants Program (CFDA 10.223), will utilize its network of high schools and FFA programs to recruit underrepresented youth to apply to Arizona and New Mexico community colleges with aquaculture programs, as well as the University's own fisheries and aquaculture programs. The funding will provide scholarships at the community college, undergraduate, and graduate levels, and develop internships for students through the University's extension contacts with industry and conservation agencies. The 4-year award period runs from September 15, 2023 to September 14, 2027, with the goal of attracting and preparing students from underrepresented groups for careers in food, agriculture, natural resources, and human sciences.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $995.6k | 9/6/23 |
GrantNumber | Description | Subgrantee | Prime Award | Dollars Obligated | Updated At |
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728447S | New Mexico State University | Project Grant 20237704041195 | $166.2k | 10/22/24 | |
728450S | Santa Fe Community College | Project Grant 20237704041195 | $58.5k | 10/10/24 |