Project Grant 20257041045351
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) is providing a $349,898 Project Grant under the Research Facilities Act Program (CFDA 10.246) to West Virginia University (WVU) to modernize the university's Food and Feed Innovation and Analytics Facility. The funding will support the replacement of outdated, obsolete, and malfunctioning laboratory infrastructure and equipment. This will enable the facility to continue conducting impactful research and...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture awarded a $153,320 Project Grant under the Equipment Grants Program (CFDA 10.519) to the University of California, Berkeley. The funding will be used to acquire a field spectrometer, a high-cost scientific instrument that allows researchers to measure the optical properties of materials like plants, soils, and snow. The instrument will be made available to the UC Berkeley campus community for research, teaching,...
- This federal Project Grant award, funded by the United States Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA-NIFA) under the Equipment Grants Program (CFDA 10.519), will provide $500,000 to the University of South Alabama to acquire a high-resolution CSU-W1 E-TIRF imaging system. This state-of-the-art microscope will enable researchers to observe cellular dynamics at high spatiotemporal resolution, allowing for groundbreaking discoveries in areas such as plant...
- The Project Grant award of $500,000.00 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA-NIFA) under the Equipment Grants Program (CFDA 10.519) will support the Regents of the University of California at Riverside in the acquisition of a long-read sequencing platform. The funding will enhance the university's research infrastructure and capabilities in crop resistance breeding research over the project period from September 15, 2025 to September 14, 2029....
- This Project Grant award from the United States Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA-NIFA) under the Equipment Grants Program (CFDA 10.519) provides $425,000.00 to the University of Houston System to acquire a high-resolution gas chromatography mass spectrometry system for metabolite analysis. The award supports the purchase of specialized scientific research equipment to strengthen the university's research infrastructure and enhance its capabilities in...
- This Project Grant award of $350,000.00 from the United States Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA-NIFA) Equipment Grants Program (CFDA 10.519) supports Texas State University in enhancing research, education, and outreach through high-throughput sequencing capabilities. The award, effective from September 15, 2025 to September 14, 2029, will enable the university to acquire major shared-use scientific research equipment, such as advanced DNA sequencing...
- This $350,000.00 Project Grant was awarded on September 15, 2025 by the United States Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA-NIFA) under the Equipment Grants Program (CFDA 10.519). The grant will fund the purchase of a benchtop laser-scanning confocal microscope (LSCM) system for the University of Delaware to enhance high resolution visualization of living cells and organoids. The program aims to strengthen research infrastructure in food and agricultural...
- New Mexico State University received a two-year, $331,584 Project Grant award from the United States Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture to support the purchase of advanced liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry equipment. The funding falls under the agency's Equipment Grants Program, officially known as the CFDA 10.519 program, which aims to increase access to shared-use specialty instruments for food and agricultural sciences research at institutions of higher...
- The Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture awarded a $186,000 Project Grant to Michigan State University under the Equipment Grants Program to acquire a brightfield imaging capable flow cytometer. The four-year award, which runs from September 1, 2022 through August 31, 2026, will facilitate agricultural and environmental research through the purchase of a specialized instrument for shared use. As described in the CFDA, the Equipment Grants Program aims to...
- This Project Grant award from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) under the Congressionally-Identified Projects program (CFDA 11.617) provides $233,000 to West Virginia University (WVU) to purchase analytical instrumentation to support the research projects of a consortium of faculty across three divisions within the Davis College of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Design. The grant funds the acquisition of a Shimadzu LCMS-2050 single quadrupole mass spectrometer...
The National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA-NIFA) awarded a $200,000 Project Grant under the Equipment Grants Program (CFDA 10.519) to West Virginia University (WVU) on September 15, 2025. The grant will fund the acquisition of a novel UV-VIS, fluorescence spectrometer to support fundamental and applied research in the agricultural, environmental, food, and nutritional sciences at WVU. This specialized scientific equipment will enhance the university's research, training, and extension capabilities in these domains over the 4-year project period ending on September 14, 2029. The Equipment Grants Program aims to strengthen research infrastructure at eligible institutions of higher education by providing funding for major shared-use scientific instruments that may be too costly to acquire through other grant programs.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $200.0k | 9/15/25 |