University Of Hawaii

Honolulu, HI Doing business as College Of Tropical Agriculture & Human Resources Part of University Of Hawaii Systems

UEI
GJJ9S9R7NJU7
CAGE
66CH4
Primary NAICS
611310 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
SAM.gov registration
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Company facts

FY2025 rankings

Its parent company, University of Hawaii Systems, ranks:

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Self-certified in SAM.gov
  • U.S. State Government
  • Native Hawaiian Servicing Institution
  • Educational Institution
  • State Controlled Institution of Higher Learning
Entity structure
U.S. Government Entity
Corporate family
  • Cashier's Office Parent University Of Hawaii Systems · Honolulu, HI KDVFJN7FXQC6
    • College Of Tropical Agriculture & Human Resources
SAM.gov registration date
Physical address
3050 Maile Way Rm 202, Honolulu, HI 96822, USA
Website
hawaii.edu
Founded
1908
Employees
1K-5K
Estimated annual revenue
$500M-$1B
Industry
  1. Consumer Discretionary
  2. Diversified Consumer Services
  3. Education Services
  4. Education
SIC code
82 Educational Services

Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .

Contract obligations by fiscal year

Fiscal year Obligated
FY2027 To date $0
FY2026 $0
FY2025 $0
FY2024 $9,900
FY2023 $11,000

Contract awards

Grant awards

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About the company

University Of Hawaii, doing business as College Of Tropical Agriculture & Human Resources (CTAHR), a state-controlled educational institution and Native Hawaiian servicing entity headquartered in Honolulu, receives federal research and extension grants as a prime recipient focused on agricultural science, natural resource management, and nutrition education across Hawaii's unique tropical and island environment. The institution operates as a child entity of University Of Hawaii Systems and does not compete for federal contracts; instead, CTAHR functions exclusively as a federal grant recipient, with one minimal purchase order for Hawaii Conservation Alliance membership from USGS.

CTAHR's federal grant portfolio centers on USDA formula awards under the National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA), which dominate the award count and represent the bulk of obligated dollars. The college operates a statewide network of 22 research and extension stations across five Hawaiian islands, delivering agricultural research, cooperative extension services, and nutrition education that address Hawaii's structural economic constraints — elevated land, labor, and energy costs; imported agrochemical and feed dependence; and limited skilled agricultural workforce. Primary research and extension focus areas include invasive species management, specialty crop cultivation and processing, plant and animal breeding, biofuel development, forest productivity and protection, food safety and security, and nutrition programming for low-income families and youth.

CTAHR's grant work spans multiple NIFA programs: the Hatch Act formula grants (CFDA 10.203) for agricultural research; Smith-Lever Extension funding (CFDA 10.511) for cooperative extension; the Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP, CFDA 10.514) for hands-on nutrition instruction at or below 185 percent of federal poverty guidelines; the Cooperative Forestry Research Program (CFDA 10.202) for statewide forestry research and extension; and Renewable Resources Extension Act capacity grants. Recent awards include a $1.165 million Hatch Act formula grant (October 2025–September 2027), a $2.976 million Smith-Lever Extension award (October 2025–September 2030), a $426 thousand Cooperative Forestry Research award (October 2025–September 2027), and a $352 thousand EFNEP award (October 2025–September 2030). The sole contract award on the footprint is a $20,900 purchase order from USGS for membership in the Hawaii Conservation Alliance (awarded April 2023, completion July 2025).

All 147 awards in the source represent prime recipient work; CTAHR does not subcontract on federal grants or contracts. The Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture accounts for the overwhelming majority of awards—sourced as multiple NIFA institutes (Food Production and Sustainability, Food Safety and Nutrition, and Bioenergy, Climate, and Environment)—with the Department of the Interior (USGS and Bureau of Ocean Energy Management) representing a minimal portion. Combined obligated dollars across all awards total $132.3 million, significantly exceeding the $126 thousand in combined potential value, reflecting the formula-grant structure where grants run for multiple years and dollars flow annually across periods. Ten awards face ultimate completion within the next twenty-four months, representing renewal or recompete points for NIFA formula grant competitions.

Quick answers

Is University Of Hawaii registered in SAM.gov?

Yes. University Of Hawaii's SAM.gov registration is active through March 3, 2027.

What is University Of Hawaii's CAGE code?

University Of Hawaii's CAGE code is 66CH4, and its Unique Entity ID (UEI) is GJJ9S9R7NJU7.

How much has University Of Hawaii received in federal contracts?

Federal contracts obligated $20,900 to University Of Hawaii in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.

How does University Of Hawaii rank among federal contractors?

University Of Hawaii's parent company, University of Hawaii Systems, ranked #15 in PSC AJ15, #18 in PSC AH and #18 in PSC AJ11 in FY2025.

What is University Of Hawaii's most recent federal award?

University Of Hawaii's most recent federal grant award is The college of tropical agriculture and human resilience (CTAHR) at the university of hawaii at manoa (UHM) oversees… (NI26MSCFRXXXG008), from Institute of Bioenergy, Climate, and Environment (NIFA), on October 1, 2025.

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