The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Housing Service awarded a $3,500,000 Project Grant to the National Center for Appropriate Technology Inc. (NCAT) on July 18, 2023. The grant is funded through the USDA's Appropriate Technology Transfer for Rural Areas (CFDA 10.782) program, which provides technical assistance and educational resources on sustainable agriculture to farmers, agricultural businesses, and community organizations across the United States. Through this grant, NCAT will implement diverse programs focused on promoting sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, and climate-smart practices. This includes providing technical assistance, training, and educational resources to farmers, ranchers, rural businesses, and community organizations. NCAT has a track record of partnering with universities, government agencies, and other organizations to enhance outreach and assist with program implementation.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
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| Not listed | $3.5m | 7/18/23 |