Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) in Massachusetts
Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) (10.310) awarded $41.1 million to recipients in Massachusetts in 75 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 1.9% of the program's national total. University of Massachusetts Lowell received the most, $14.2 million.
- Awarded in Massachusetts$41.1 million
- Awards75
- Share of the program1.9%
- Rank among states22nd of 52
- National total$2.1 billion
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 17 | $9.9 million |
| FY 2022 | 27 | $19.9 million |
| FY 2023 | 15 | $6.6 million |
| FY 2024 | 11 | $2.4 million |
| FY 2025 | 6 | $2.2 million |
Recipients in Massachusetts
| Recipient | Type | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Massachusetts Lowell | Colleges and universities | 35 | $14.2 million |
| Trustees of Tufts College | Colleges and universities | 2 | $10.6 million |
| Trustees of Tufts College | Colleges and universities | 11 | $6.4 million |
| Trustees of Clark University | Colleges and universities | 3 | $2.0 million |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Colleges and universities | 4 | $1.6 million |
| Aerodyne Research Inc | Small businesses | 1 | $1.2 million |
| Trustees of Boston University | Colleges and universities | 2 | $1.1 million |
| President and Fellows of Harvard College | Colleges and universities | 2 | $799,532 |
| University of Massachusetts Lowell | Colleges and universities | 3 | $696,685 |
| Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc. | Small businesses | 1 | $649,992 |
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 Massachusetts?
$41.1 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 75 awards. Massachusetts ranks 22nd of 52 states and territories for this program.
Who receives Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) money in Massachusetts?
The largest recipient is University of Massachusetts Lowell, with $14.2 million in 35 awards. Next are Trustees of Tufts College and Trustees of Tufts College.
Can organizations in Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts
- Grants to States for Medicaid
- Highway Planning and Construction
- Education Stabilization Fund
- Children's Health Insurance Program
- Disaster Grants - Public Assistance (Presidentially Declared Disasters)
- Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
- Federal Transit Formula Grants
- National School Lunch Program
- Allergy and Infectious Diseases Research
- Aging Research