Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) in Puerto Rico
Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) (10.310) awarded $4.8 million to recipients in Puerto Rico in 9 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 0.2% of the program's national total. University of Puerto Rico, Estacion Experimental Agricola received the most, $1.3 million.
- Awarded in Puerto Rico$4.8 million
- Awards9
- Share of the program0.2%
- Rank among states50th of 52
- National total$2.1 billion
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 3 | $2.0 million |
| FY 2022 | 2 | $1.2 million |
| FY 2023 | 4 | $1.7 million |
| FY 2024 | 0 | $0 |
| FY 2025 | 0 | -$141,773 |
Recipients in Puerto Rico
| Recipient | Type | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Puerto Rico, Estacion Experimental Agricola | Colleges and universities | 2 | $1.3 million |
| University of Puerto Rico | Colleges and universities | 2 | $923,000 |
| Sistema Universitario Ana G. Mendez, Incorporado | Colleges and universities | 1 | $741,448 |
| University of Puerto Rico | Colleges and universities | 1 | $630,000 |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico, Inc. | Colleges and universities | 1 | $500,000 |
| University of Puerto Rico | Colleges and universities | 1 | $393,986 |
| Agricultural Extension Service | Colleges and universities | 1 | $300,000 |
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 Puerto Rico?
$4.8 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 9 awards. Puerto Rico ranks 50th of 52 states and territories for this program.
Who receives Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) money in Puerto Rico?
The largest recipient is University of Puerto Rico, Estacion Experimental Agricola, with $1.3 million in 2 awards. Next are University of Puerto Rico and Sistema Universitario Ana G. Mendez, Incorporado.
Can organizations in Puerto Rico 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 Puerto Rico
- Disaster Grants - Public Assistance (Presidentially Declared Disasters)
- Community Development Block Grants/State's program and Non-Entitlement Grants in Hawaii
- Grants to States for Medicaid
- Education Stabilization Fund
- Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies
- Head Start
- Public Housing Operating Fund
- Highway Planning and Construction
- Pandemic EBT Food Benefits
- WIC Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children