Project Grant CLSS00000118449
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary Delaware State University received $749,999 in funding through the 1890 Institution Capacity Building Grants Program (CFDA 10.216), administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA), with an award date of February 1, 2026, and completion deadline of January 31, 2029. The project delivers four primary workforce development initiatives designed to build agricultural and food security expertise among students...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Delaware State University, in collaboration with Tuskegee University, received a $600,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture under the 1890 Institution Capacity Building Grants Program (CFDA 10.216), awarded February 1, 2026, with completion targeted for January 31, 2029. The project delivers experiential learning and workforce development services for graduate students in Food, Agriculture, Natural...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Delaware State University received a $505,263.16 Project Grant from the National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) under the Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions Program (CFDA 10.524), awarded on September 15, 2025, with a completion date of September 14, 2029. The grant funds comprehensive student support services and scholarship awards designed to strengthen career pathways in food and agricultural sciences for undergraduate students at the...
- Federal Formula Grant Award Summary Delaware State University received a $3,325,942 formula grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) under the Payments to 1890 Land-Grant Colleges and Tuskegee University program (CFDA 10.205) for the period October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2027. The award supports agricultural research, extension services, and educational initiatives that address the priorities of Delaware's agricultural...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Delaware State University received a $149,690 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture under the 1890 Institution Capacity Building Grants Program (CFDA 10.216), awarded February 1, 2026, with completion expected by January 31, 2029. The award funds the development and delivery of a comprehensive culinary medicine educational program designed to equip dietetics students with both evidence-based nutritional...
- Delaware State University received a $1,018,205 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031) for the period of October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026. This award is designated as a Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Programs—Title III, HBCU Part F—Future Act Grant, which supports institutional strengthening activities at eligible HBCUs. The funding is intended to...
- Federal Formula Grant Award Summary Delaware State University (DSU) received a $3.02 million Formula Grant award effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2030, from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) under the Extension Services at 1890 Colleges and Tuskegee University, West Virginia State College, and Central State University program (CFDA 10.512). The award supports agricultural and forestry extension activities designed to strengthen...
- This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) provides $2,346,000.00 to Delaware State University to furnish the university's aviation program hangar facility. The award has a project period from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2027. As a historically Black, 1890 land-grant institution, Delaware State University is a key recipient of federal grants and contracts to support scientific research,...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Delaware State University received $132,790 in formula grant funding under the Cooperative Forestry Research program (CFDA 10.202) from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Institute of Bioenergy, Climate, and Environment, with an award date of October 1, 2025, and a completion deadline of September 30, 2027. The award supports research addressing critical knowledge gaps in sugar maple metabolite regulation under drought stress conditions, a topic relevant to both...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Delaware State University received a formula grant award of $105,052 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA/NIFA) under the Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (CFDA 10.514) for the period October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2030. The Delaware State University Extended Food and Nutrition Education Program (DSU-EFNEP) delivers evidence-based nutrition education and policy, systems, and environmental (PSE)...
Delaware State University received a $866,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service under the Community Facilities Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.766), awarded on May 8, 2026, with a completion date of May 8, 2028. The award supports the development of an essential community facility project located in Leipsic, Delaware. The Community Facilities Loans and Grants program provides funding to develop essential infrastructure projects in rural areas that provide critical services including fire protection, police and rescue services, healthcare, education, utility services, and community centers. Based on the program parameters and the university's established track record of research and educational facility development, this funding is designated to support facility construction, enlargement, extension, or improvement that delivers essential services to the rural community. The two-year project timeline aligns with standard program award durations, and the funding amount reflects typical project grant levels within the program, which generally range between $500,000 and $4.0 million for substantial infrastructure initiatives.Federal Project Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $866.0k | 5/8/26 |