Project Grant 25DG11052021230
- American Samoa Community College received a $345,800 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664), awarded on August 27, 2025, with a completion date of June 30, 2027. The grant supports native tree seedling production and distribution activities that advance forest stewardship and agroforestry initiatives in American Samoa. Under the award, the grantee will propagate a minimum of 200 seeds per quarter (1,600...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Region 5 (Pacific Southwest Region), awarded American Samoa Community College a $151,732 Project Grant under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) for forest management and vegetation control activities. The project, initiated September 17, 2025, with completion targeted for June 30, 2027, utilizes glyphosate as a control method for suppressed tree vegetation in forested areas where trees exceed...
- The American Samoa Community College was awarded a $323,288 Project Grant from the US Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance federal grant program (CFDA 10.664) to support the American Samoa Cooperative Forestry Assistance Programs Consolidated Payments for the period of May 6, 2021 through June 30, 2023. Funding will assist the College in advancing forest resource management and conservation efforts in American Samoa through activities such as...
- The American Samoa Community College (ASCC) has been awarded a $750,000 Project Grant from the Department of Agriculture Forest Service R5-Pacific Southwest Region under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727). This grant will fund ASCC's efforts to plan for, establish, manage, and protect trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources in and adjacent to cities and towns in American Samoa. The grant award is effective from August 30, 2023,...
- This $282,335 federal Project Grant award was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Utilities Service under the Community Facilities Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.766). The grant will fund the American Samoa Community College (ASCC) to construct, enlarge, extend, or otherwise improve community facilities that deliver critical services to rural residents of American Samoa. As the sole provider of post-secondary education in the U.S. territory, ASCC plays a key role in...
- This $162,141 federal Project Grant award to the American Samoa Community College (ASCC) was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) under the Resident Instruction Grants for Institutions of Higher Education in Insular Areas program (CFDA 10.308). The funding supports ASCC's Agriculture, Community, and Natural Resources Division (ACNR) to enhance instructional delivery systems, faculty preparation and development, and student learning...
- The American Samoa Community College has been awarded a $390,000 project grant from the Department of Agriculture Forest Service Pacific Southwest Region through the Cooperative Forestry Assistance federal grant program (CFDA 10.664). The grant will support the College's delivery of cooperative extension services from April 2023 through December 2027 related to forest resources management and conservation in American Samoa, including producing and distributing tree seeds and seedlings to promote...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded $350,000 to American Samoa Community College through the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) from May 2022 through June 2023. The Project Grant funding will support advancing forest resources management and conservation, producing and distributing genetically improved tree seeds and seedlings to nonfederal forest and other rural lands. Specifically, the award will assist in developing genetically improved tree seeds...
- New Mexico State University received a $250,000 Project Grant award dated November 17, 2025, from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Act Nursery Vegetation program (CFDA 10.736). The award funds the continuation of construction for a media mixing facility designed to enhance the protection of growing media from outdoor elements and increase operational efficiency in mixing and filling container racks. The project is scheduled for completion by...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Texas A&M Forest Service received a $500,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Region 8 (Southern Region) under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Act Nursery Vegetation program (CFDA 10.736). The award, effective September 16, 2025 through September 15, 2030, will support the modernization and enhancement of state and regional tree seedling nursery and tree seed orchard facilities across Texas. Funding will enable capital...
American Samoa Community College received a $150,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Act Nursery Vegetation program (CFDA 10.736), awarded on January 29, 2026, with a completion date of July 31, 2030. This award will strengthen nursery operations and revegetation management activities by expanding operational capacity and improving service delivery across the institution's service area. The funding will support facility improvements and infrastructure enhancements necessary to accommodate existing and future clients, visitors, and increased nursery production activities. The project aligns with the program's core objectives of modernizing tree seedling nursery facilities and increasing production capacity. As the sole provider of post-secondary education in American Samoa and a designated 1862 Land Grant College with significant experience in agriculture and natural resources programming, ASCC is well-positioned to leverage this investment to enhance its nursery operations and expand its critical role in supporting forestry and environmental initiatives across the territory.Federal Project Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $150.0k | 1/29/26 |