Project Grant P031E250029
- Federal Grant Award Summary Alabama A&M University received a $505,263.16 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA NIFA) under the Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions program (CFDA 10.524), effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2029. The award supports the university's College of Agricultural, Life and Natural Sciences in recruiting, retaining, and graduating undergraduate students pursuing baccalaureate...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Alabama A&M University received a Formula Grant award of $2,139,086 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA NIFA) under the Payments to 1890 Land-Grant Colleges and Tuskegee University program (CFDA 10.205), effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2027. This funding supports continuing agricultural research and extension-integrated activities aligned with USDA priorities across five critical research...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Alabama A & M University received a $600,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) under the 1890 Institution Capacity Building Grants program (CFDA 10.216), awarded January 15, 2026, with completion targeted for January 14, 2029. The award supports the development of a nationally recognized graduate education and research program in agri-ecosystem data science at the institution. The primary...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary Alabama A & M University received a $285,703 Project Grant from the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services under the Special Education - Personnel Development to Improve Services and Results for Children with Disabilities program (CFDA 84.325) for the period October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. This award supports the PROJECT SELECT (Special Education Leaders Exceling in Collaborative Teaching) initiative, which addresses the...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary Alabama A&M University received a $400,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) under the 1890 Institution Capacity Building Grants program (CFDA 10.216), awarded February 1, 2026, with completion scheduled for January 31, 2028. The Upward Alabama Phase II Project expands upon prior workforce development efforts by extending access from four initial target counties (Madison, Jefferson,...
- Alabama A & M University was awarded a $1,010,526.32 Project Grant from the United States Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture to support a strategic project for 1890 scholars in agricultural and related sciences. The grant was awarded on July 15, 2022 under the Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions program (CFDA #10.524), which provides multiple scholarships for students at each of the 1890 Land-Grant Institutions as authorized by the 2018 Farm Bill....
- This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA NIFA) under the Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions program (CFDA 10.524) provides $505,263.16 to Alabama A&M University over a 4-year period from July 2024 to July 2028. The grant aims to recruit, retain, and graduate students, especially minority and underrepresented groups, in agricultural and related sciences. Funds will support scholarships, academic...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Alabama A & M University received a $299,529 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) under the 1890 Institution Capacity Building Grants Program (CFDA 10.216), awarded December 15, 2025, with completion targeted for December 14, 2028. The project addresses cone production variability in longleaf pine forests, a critical factor limiting restoration of this endangered ecosystem. The research will...
- Alabama A&M University (AAMU) received a $526,315.79 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA NIFA) under the Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions federal grant program (CFDA 10.524). The grant will support AAMU's strategic project to recruit, retain, and graduate students in agricultural and related sciences, with a focus on underrepresented minority groups. The project addresses critical needs for increasing...
- Alabama A&M University (AAMU) was awarded a $500,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA NIFA) under the Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions federal grant program (CFDA 10.524). The grant will support AAMU's strategic project to recruit, retain, and graduate students in agricultural and related sciences, with a focus on underrepresented minority groups. Key services include student mentoring, academic counseling,...
Alabama A & M University received a $1.375 million Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031) for the period of October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. This award, designated as "Strengthening HBCUs," supports the institution's efforts to strengthen its management and fiscal operations while advancing the academic quality of its educational programs. The funding enables Alabama A & M University, a Historically Black College and University (HBCU) and 1890 land-grant institution, to implement institutional development activities that enhance its overall capacity to serve its student population and regional community. The grant supports Alabama A & M University's ongoing mission to strengthen institutional infrastructure and academic capabilities through strategic planning, management improvements, and fiscal operations enhancement. As an eligible HBCU, the university leverages this federal support to complement its extensive portfolio of research and educational initiatives, which include STEM education advancement, agricultural research through USDA partnerships, workforce development programs, and infrastructure improvements that address regional economic challenges while maintaining its commitment to serving underrepresented minority populations in higher education.Federal Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $1.4m | 9/26/25 |