This $999,277 federal Project Grant was awarded by the Department of Agriculture National Resources Conservation Service under the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (CFDA 10.912) to Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University (Virginia Tech) on Aug 25, 2023. The grant will fund the integration of climate smart technologies for sustainable crop systems, with a project period running from Aug 25, 2023 to Jul 31, 2026. As a leading public research university, Virginia Tech will leverage its expertise in areas like materials science, engineering, biotechnology, and physics to conduct research and analysis on topics such as atmospheric aerosols, space weather, neurovascular dysfunction in Alzheimer's disease, and advanced manufacturing technologies. The university frequently partners with industry on multidisciplinary projects for federal agencies to further progress in fields like environmental health, agriculture, bioengineering, and renewable energy.
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