This uaip implementation project is entitled from storm drains tofertile soil: boosting urban food security and access while helpingindividuals experiencing homelessness by turning unused drainage…
Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- NR223A750001G015
- Recipient
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Central Iowa Shelter & Services UEI CNB6UBJY7NN8
- Awarding agency
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National Resources Conservation Service
Department of Agriculture
- Obligated
- $300,000
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 10.935 Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production Grants Program (UAIP)
- Completion date
- Funding agency
- Agricultural Marketing Service Department of Agriculture
- Place of performance
- Iowa, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
About this award
The Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service awarded a $300,000 Project Grant to Central Iowa Shelter & Services through the Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production federal grant program (CFDA #10.935). The grant will support a project to convert unused urban drainage infrastructure in Iowa into food production areas to boost local food security and provide job opportunities for individuals experiencing homelessness from July 2022 to November 2024. Specifically, Central Iowa Shelter & Services will transform storm drains and other drainage spaces not currently used for their intended purpose into vegetable gardens and small farms to produce food. This initiative aims to address food access issues while creating occupational activities for those served by the nonprofit organization.
Description
This uaip implementation project is entitled from storm drains tofertile soil: boosting urban food security and access while helpingindividuals experiencing homelessness by turning unused drainage spaceinto food production ground
Quick answers
Who received award NR223A750001G015?
NR223A750001G015 was awarded to Central Iowa Shelter & Services by National Resources Conservation Service (Department of Agriculture) on July 13, 2022.
How much is award NR223A750001G015 worth?
$300,000 has been obligated on NR223A750001G015.
Which agency awarded NR223A750001G015?
National Resources Conservation Service (Department of Agriculture) awarded NR223A750001G015, with funding from Agricultural Marketing Service (Department of Agriculture).
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