Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) in Colorado
Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) (10.310) awarded $31.5 million to recipients in Colorado in 88 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 1.5% of the program's national total. Colorado State University received the most, $25.8 million.
- Awarded in Colorado$31.5 million
- Awards88
- Share of the program1.5%
- Rank among states27th of 52
- National total$2.1 billion
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 20 | $8.0 million |
| FY 2022 | 12 | $5.0 million |
| FY 2023 | 25 | $8.0 million |
| FY 2024 | 28 | $9.0 million |
| FY 2025 | 3 | $1.5 million |
Recipients in Colorado
| Recipient | Type | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado State University | Colleges and universities | 66 | $25.8 million |
| Agricultural Research Service | Other | 10 | $2.6 million |
| The Regents of the University of Colorado | Colleges and universities | 5 | $2.5 million |
| University of Northern Colorado | Colleges and universities | 1 | $492,564 |
| Montezuma School to Farm Project | Nonprofits | 1 | $300,000 |
| University of Denver | Colleges and universities | 1 | $300,000 |
| The Aspen Global Change Institute, Inc. | Nonprofits | 1 | $50,000 |
| National Bison Association | Nonprofits | 1 | $43,230 |
| The Aquaponics Association | Nonprofits | 1 | $20,000 |
| Western Governors Foundation | Nonprofits | 1 | $15,000 |
Open opportunities under this program
- Agriculture and Food Research Initiative Competitive Grants Program Foundational and Applied Science Program
- Agriculture and Food Research Initiative Competitive Grants Program Education and Workforce Development
Questions people ask
How much Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) money goes to Colorado?
$31.5 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 88 awards. Colorado ranks 27th of 52 states and territories for this program.
Who receives Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) money in Colorado?
The largest recipient is Colorado State University, with $25.8 million in 66 awards. Next are Agricultural Research Service and The Regents of the University of Colorado.
Can organizations in Colorado apply now?
Yes, 2 opportunities under this program are open or forecast on Grants.gov. Federal grants are national, so eligibility depends on the notice, not the state.
Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) in other states
Other large programs in Colorado
- Grants to States for Medicaid
- Highway Planning and Construction
- Education Stabilization Fund
- Disaster Grants - Public Assistance (Presidentially Declared Disasters)
- National School Lunch Program
- Children's Health Insurance Program
- Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs
- 1332 State Innovation Waivers
- Special Education Grants to States
- Federal Transit Formula Grants