Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) in Virginia
Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) (10.310) awarded $44.3 million to recipients in Virginia in 95 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 2.1% of the program's national total. Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University received the most, $37.9 million.
- Awarded in Virginia$44.3 million
- Awards95
- Share of the program2.1%
- Rank among states18th of 52
- National total$2.1 billion
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 12 | $5.2 million |
| FY 2022 | 25 | $10.8 million |
| FY 2023 | 32 | $18.4 million |
| FY 2024 | 21 | $8.1 million |
| FY 2025 | 7 | $1.8 million |
Recipients in Virginia
| Recipient | Type | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University | Colleges and universities | 74 | $37.9 million |
| Virginia State University | Colleges and universities | 6 | $2.4 million |
| Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia | Colleges and universities | 2 | $896,103 |
| Old Dominion University Research Foundation | Nonprofits | 1 | $800,000 |
| College of William and Mary | Colleges and universities | 1 | $724,747 |
| Virginia Institute of Marine Science | Colleges and universities | 1 | $606,668 |
| George Mason University | Colleges and universities | 3 | $548,294 |
| James Madison University | Colleges and universities | 1 | $221,381 |
| Partnership for Food Safety Education Inc | Nonprofits | 2 | $100,000 |
| Society for the Study of Reproduction, Inc. | Nonprofits | 2 | $92,991 |
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 Virginia?
$44.3 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 95 awards. Virginia ranks 18th of 52 states and territories for this program.
Who receives Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) money in Virginia?
The largest recipient is Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, with $37.9 million in 74 awards. Next are Virginia State University and Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia.
Can organizations in Virginia 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 Virginia
- Grants to States for Medicaid
- Highway Planning and Construction
- Education Stabilization Fund
- National School Lunch Program
- Children's Health Insurance Program
- Special Education Grants to States
- Child Care and Development Block Grant
- Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies
- Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program
- Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program