# Technical Agricultural Assistance (10.960)

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Technical Agricultural Assistance is run by Department of Agriculture. From fiscal 2021 to 2025 it awarded $50.6 million in 119 grants, about $424,902 per award.

## Objectives

To identify international agricultural issues and problems and apply the most appropriate solutions in agricultural technical assistance and research. Implement capacity building projects that help U.S. trading partners understand and implement science-based international standards and practices.
This includes conducting joint or coordinated research, extension, and teaching activities that address problems of significance to food and agriculture in support of the development of a viable and sustainable global agricultural system, the development of a viable and sustainable global agricultural system, antihunger and improved international nutrition efforts, and increased quantity, quality, and availability of food; and working with transitional and more advanced countries in food, agricultural, and related research, development, teaching, and extension (including providing technical assistance, training, and advice to persons from the countries engaged in the activities and the stationing of scientists and other specialists at national and international institutions in the countries)

## Funding by fiscal year

| Year | Amount | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $6.5 million | 27 |
| 2022 | $13.5 million | 43 |
| 2023 | $13.1 million | 54 |
| 2024 | $14.0 million | 32 |
| 2025 | $3.6 million | 8 |

## Largest recipients

| Recipient | State | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Inter American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture |  | $8.2 million |
| Tanzania Horticultural Association Limited |  | $7.1 million |
| Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical |  | $3.8 million |
| Cab International |  | $3.7 million |
| International Rice Research Institute |  | $3.5 million |
| Icarda - International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas |  | $2.2 million |
| World Trade Organization |  | $2.1 million |
| World Health Organization, Somalia |  | $1.5 million |
| Michigan State University Foundation | Michigan | $1.4 million |
| Agriculture & Food Systems Institute | District of Columbia | $1.4 million |
| Apaari (Asia-Pacific Association of Agricultural Research Institutions) |  | $1.3 million |
| International Institute of Tropical Agriculture |  | $1.3 million |
| African Agricultural Technology Foundation |  | $1.2 million |
| Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations |  | $1.1 million |
| Agcot Centre Limited |  | $1.1 million |
| Sectorial Platform Farmer of Future |  | $1.1 million |
| United Nations World Food Programme | District of Columbia | $1.1 million |
| Howard University | District of Columbia | $745,137 |
| Agrarniy Doradchiy Tsentr Bridzhes |  | $462,487 |
| Agromovil Inc | District of Columbia | $445,000 |