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Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) in Iowa

Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) (10.310) awarded $79.4 million to recipients in Iowa in 95 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 3.8% of the program's national total. Iowa State University of Science and Technology received the most, $76.4 million.

By year

Grants under this program to recipients in Iowa
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 202129$24.9 million
FY 202225$12.4 million
FY 202323$13.5 million
FY 202415$26.6 million
FY 20257$2.0 million

Recipients in Iowa

Every recipient named in the data, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientTypeAwardsAmount
Iowa State University of Science and TechnologyColleges and universities87$76.4 million
Swine Health Information Center, Inc.Nonprofits1$650,000
The University of IowaColleges and universities2$612,262
Iowa Soybean AssociationNonprofits1$582,391
Dordt University, IncorporatedColleges and universities1$500,000
Iowa Agriculture Literacy FoundationNonprofits1$300,000
Agrisafe Network, Inc.Nonprofits1$300,000
National Nutrient Databank Conference Steering CommitteeNonprofits1$50,000

Counted by the recipient's location. A recipient based in Iowa may carry out the work elsewhere.

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Questions people ask

How much Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) money goes to Iowa?

$79.4 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 95 awards. Iowa ranks 5th of 52 states and territories for this program.

Who receives Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) money in Iowa?

The largest recipient is Iowa State University of Science and Technology, with $76.4 million in 87 awards. Next are Swine Health Information Center, Inc. and The University of Iowa.

Can organizations in Iowa 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

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Amounts are federal obligations reported to USAspending.gov for fiscal 2021 to 2025; see how our data works.