Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) in Connecticut
Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) (10.310) awarded $24.3 million to recipients in Connecticut in 55 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 1.1% of the program's national total. University of Connecticut Health Center received the most, $20.4 million.
- Awarded in Connecticut$24.3 million
- Awards55
- Share of the program1.1%
- Rank among states34th of 52
- National total$2.1 billion
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 16 | $6.3 million |
| FY 2022 | 23 | $10.0 million |
| FY 2023 | 5 | $2.3 million |
| FY 2024 | 8 | $3.2 million |
| FY 2025 | 4 | $2.5 million |
Recipients in Connecticut
| Recipient | Type | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Connecticut Health Center | Colleges and universities | 46 | $20.4 million |
| Connecticut Agricultural Experimental Station | State and local governments | 6 | $2.8 million |
| University of Connecticut Health Center | Colleges and universities | 1 | $500,000 |
| Southern Connecticut State University | Colleges and universities | 1 | $477,582 |
| Yale Univ | Colleges and universities | 1 | $160,410 |
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 Connecticut?
$24.3 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 55 awards. Connecticut ranks 34th of 52 states and territories for this program.
Who receives Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) money in Connecticut?
The largest recipient is University of Connecticut Health Center, with $20.4 million in 46 awards. Next are Connecticut Agricultural Experimental Station and University of Connecticut Health Center.
Can organizations in Connecticut 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 Connecticut
- Grants to States for Medicaid
- Highway Planning and Construction
- Education Stabilization Fund
- Federal Transit Formula Grants
- Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
- National School Lunch Program
- Disaster Grants - Public Assistance (Presidentially Declared Disasters)
- USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas
- Special Education Grants to States
- Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies