Project Grant 20253850045258
- This $948,086 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (CFDA 10.200 - Grants for Agricultural Research, Special Research Grants) supports the mission of the Western Regional Aquaculture Center (WRAC) hosted by the University of Washington. The funding will enable WRAC to conduct multi-state, multi-disciplinary research, development, education, and demonstration projects focused on enhancing viable and profitable U.S. aquaculture...
- This Project Grant award of $933,020 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (CFDA 10.200 - Grants for Agricultural Research, Special Research Grants) supports the mission of the Western Regional Aquaculture Center (WRAC) to enhance viable and profitable U.S. aquaculture production. The WRAC, hosted by the University of Washington, solicits input from industry and other stakeholders to identify research problems or barriers to the aquaculture...
- The University of Washington received a $191,637 cooperative agreement award from the U.S. Geological Survey under the Cooperative Research Units federal grant program (CFDA 15.812) to advance sustainable shellfish aquaculture. Through machine learning and automated data collection, the University will work with the USGS to address the needs of fish, wildlife, and natural resource agencies. Specifically, the University will develop new technologies to collect and analyze data on fish communities...
- The University of Maryland, College Park was awarded a $948,086 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Institute of Food and Agriculture (CFDA 10.200 - Grants for Agricultural Research, Special Research Grants) for a research project addressing constraints on aquaculture industry development in the Northeast U.S. The award funds a collaborative, competitive research effort carried out by qualified researchers and extension specialists based on industry-defined priorities...
- The USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) Southern Regional Aquaculture Center (SRAC) awarded a $934,421 Project Grant to Mississippi State University on September 15, 2025. This grant falls under NIFA's Grants for Agricultural Research, Special Research Grants program (CFDA 10.200), which supports innovative research and development across agricultural domains. The grant will fund aquaculture research, development, education, and demonstration projects to enhance viable and...
- This federal Project Grant award of $933,019 was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) under the Grants for Agricultural Research, Special Research Grants program (CFDA 10.200). The grant supports applied research and development initiatives in critical agricultural sectors, with a primary focus on aquaculture, to generate science-based information and innovations that address industry constraints, enhance sustainable production, and...
- The Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) awarded a $949,555 Project Grant to Mississippi State University under the Grants for Agricultural Research, Special Research Grants program (CFDA 10.200). The award will support the Southern Regional Aquaculture Center (SRAC) from September 1, 2022 through August 31, 2026. SRAC aims to facilitate and expand promising breakthroughs in food and agricultural sciences of importance to the nation by carrying out...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) awarded a $933,019 Project Grant under the Grants for Agricultural Research, Special Research Grants program (CFDA 10.200) to Mississippi State University. This 4-year grant, effective from Sep 1, 2024 to Aug 31, 2028, supports the Southern Regional Aquaculture Center's (SRAC) mission to enhance viable and profitable U.S. aquaculture production through research, development, education, and demonstration...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) awarded a $948,087 Project Grant through the Grants for Agricultural Research, Special Research Grants (CFDA 10.200) program to Mississippi State University. The grant supports aquaculture research, development, education, and demonstration activities to enhance viable and profitable U.S. aquaculture production and benefit consumers, producers, service industries, and the American economy. Mississippi...
- This $186,264.84 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) under the Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) CFDA program aims to advance the discovery and characterization of biomarkers associated with environmental and disease resilience in shellfish aquaculture. The key objectives are to 1) develop standardized, open-access bioinformatics pipelines for resilience biomarker discovery through meta-analysis of public...
The University of Washington received a $934,420 project grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (CFDA 10.200 - Grants for Agricultural Research, Special Research Grants) on September 15, 2025. This 5-year award supports the Western Regional Aquaculture Center (WRAC) in conducting aquaculture research, development, education, and demonstration projects to enhance viable and profitable U.S. aquaculture production. The WRAC, hosted by the University of Washington, solicits industry input to identify and address key problems or barriers to the aquaculture industry. It then funds multi-state, multi-disciplinary research teams to produce high-quality science that can be transferred to industry and other end-users in a timely manner.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $934.4k | 9/10/25 |