Florida keys aeroponic farm
Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- NR233A750005G022
- Recipient
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Star Of The Sea Foundation, Inc. UEI EEKWN5SE5KN7
- Awarding agency
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National Resources Conservation Service
Department of Agriculture
- Obligated
- $291,261
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 10.935 Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production Grants Program (UAIP)
- Completion date
- Place of performance
- Florida, USA
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About this award
The National Resources Conservation Service awarded a $291,261 Project Grant to Star Of The Sea Foundation, Inc. on February 23, 2023 for the FLORIDA KEYS AEROPONIC FARM project. The grant is part of the Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production program (CFDA 10.935), which encourages emerging agricultural practices including community gardens and farms located in urban areas. Under the grant, Star Of The Sea Foundation will utilize aeroponic farming techniques to establish a vertical farm operation in the Florida Keys through February 2026. Aeroponic farming is a soilless method that sprays plant roots with a nutrient solution in an enclosed system, allowing for year-round production in urban locations. The grant will support Star Of The Sea Foundation's efforts to develop local food sources and innovative agricultural practices in the Florida Keys region.
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Who received award NR233A750005G022?
NR233A750005G022 was awarded to Star Of The Sea Foundation, Inc. by National Resources Conservation Service (Department of Agriculture) on February 23, 2023.
How much is award NR233A750005G022 worth?
$291,261 has been obligated on NR233A750005G022.
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