This $1,920,000 federal Project Grant award from the USDA's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) under the Grants for Agricultural Research, Special Research Grants (CFDA 10.200) program supports applied research by Delaware State University focused on emerging IoT technologies for smart agriculture. The 3-year grant, awarded on August 1, 2024, will enable the university to conduct cutting-edge studies to improve agricultural productivity, economic viability, and food security across various agricultural domains. The research will address industry constraints, enhance sustainable production, and generate scientific innovations in areas such as aquaculture, potato breeding, and other emerging agricultural technologies. As a Historically Black, 1890 land-grant institution, Delaware State University will leverage its expertise and federal research capabilities to advance critical national priorities in agricultural science and technology.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
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| Not listed | $1.9m | 7/31/24 |