Urban agriculture and innovations in AQU
Active Project Grant Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- NR243A750005G009
- Recipient
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The Ecology School UEI UC1MT8CA57E5
- Awarding agency
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National Resources Conservation Service
Department of Agriculture
- Obligated
- $343,405
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 10.935 Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production Grants Program (UAIP)
- Completion date 69% complete
- Place of performance
- Maine, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
About this award
The National Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) awarded a $343,405 Project Grant to The Ecology School, a non-profit organization in Saco, Maine, under the USDA's Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production (UAIP) grant program (CFDA 10.935). The funding will enable The Ecology School to establish community gardens, develop composting infrastructure, create food waste diversion programs, and implement urban farming techniques in underserved communities. The project aims to increase food production and access in urban, suburban, and urban cluster areas through sustainable agricultural practices, address food insecurity, and promote environmental conservation. The grant period runs from October 1, 2024, to September 30, 2027.
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Who received award NR243A750005G009?
NR243A750005G009 was awarded to The Ecology School by National Resources Conservation Service (Department of Agriculture) on October 1, 2024.
How much is award NR243A750005G009 worth?
$343,405 has been obligated on NR243A750005G009.
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