Federal grants to Alabama Department of Agriculture & Industries
Alabama Department of Agriculture & Industries in Montgomery, Alabama received $27.7 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 132 awards. Its largest program was Animal Disease and Animal Care, with $9.6 million. In fiscal 2025 more was taken back from its awards than added, a net -$24.9 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$27.7 million
- Awards132
- Awarded in FY 2025-$24.9 million
- Largest award$11.0 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 31 | $9.7 million |
| FY 2022 | 36 | $19.8 million |
| FY 2023 | 30 | $16.5 million |
| FY 2024 | 29 | $6.5 million |
| FY 2025 | 26 | -$24.9 million |
Programs that fund Alabama Department of Agriculture & Industries
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Animal Disease and Animal Care | 79 | $9.6 million |
| Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program | 11 | $9.3 million |
| Resilient Food System Infrastructure Program | 1 | $6.4 million |
| Meat, Poultry, and Egg Products Inspection | 10 | $5.9 million |
| Cooperative Agreements with States for Intrastate Meat and Poultry Inspection | 5 | $4.7 million |
| Food and Drug Administration Research | 4 | $4.4 million |
| Specialty Crop Block Grant Program - Farm Bill | 7 | $3.8 million |
| Performance Partnership Grants | 2 | $3.2 million |
| Meat and Poultry Inspection Readiness Grants – Supplemental Funding | 1 | $496,335 |
| Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network Competitive Grants Program | 1 | $416,059 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Agriculture | 126 | $20.0 million |
| Department of Health and Human Services | 4 | $4.4 million |
| Environmental Protection Agency | 2 | $3.2 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The purpose of our project is to create a successful collaboration of distinct but critical parts of the local food system to increase supply, distribution, and demand of specialty crops grown by socially disadvantaged farmers/producers within rural, remote, or underserved communities throughout ala | Pandemic Relief Activities: Local Food Purchase Agreements with States, Tribes, and Local Governments | July 7, 2022 | $11.0 million |
| Rfsi state plan for Alabama | Resilient Food System Infrastructure Program | August 31, 2023 | $6.4 million |
| Path c adai will continue to maintain a produce safety regulatory program to encourage the safe production of covered produce while using path c as a guide to complete all objectives specified. - program summary the Alabama produce program will not only help to sustain the produce industry but will | Food and Drug Administration Research | June 28, 2021 | $3.1 million |
| ARPA sr farmers market nutrition | Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program | February 28, 2023 | $2.6 million |
| Description: this action provides funding in the amount of $169,983 to support Alabama department of agriculture and industries (ADAI) continuing pesticide environmental programs while giving it greater flexibility to address its highest environmental priorities, improve environmental performance, ac | Performance Partnership Grants | April 21, 2023 | $1.9 million |
| Cap senior fm food | Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program | January 23, 2024 | $1.4 million |
| To supply federal assistance to Alabama to operate a meat and poultry inspection program in order to assure the consumer an adequate supply of safe, wholesome, and properly labeled meat and poultry products. | Meat, Poultry, and Egg Products Inspection | October 1, 2024 | $1.4 million |
| Cap senior fm food | Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program | February 6, 2025 | $1.4 million |
| This action approves partial funding in the amount of $71,412 to the state of Alabama department of agriculture and industries to support the state's ongoing program to ensure pesticides are used and disposed of in the manner specified on each product and to support the state's comprehensive program | Performance Partnership Grants | May 5, 2021 | $1.3 million |
| Cap senior fm food | Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program | November 30, 2022 | $1.2 million |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Alabama Department of Agriculture & Industries get?
$27.7 million in 132 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Alabama Department of Agriculture & Industries the most?
The Department of Agriculture, with $20.0 million in 126 awards. The Department of Health and Human Services and the Environmental Protection Agency follow.
What is Alabama Department of Agriculture & Industries's largest federal grant?
$11.0 million under Pandemic Relief Activities: Local Food Purchase Agreements with States, Tribes, and Local Governments, with its first action in the period on July 7, 2022. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Alabama Department of Agriculture & Industries?
Its largest are Animal Disease and Animal Care, Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program and Resilient Food System Infrastructure Program.
Other grant recipients in Montgomery
- Alabama Medicaid Agency
- Alabama State Department of Education
- Alabama Department of Transportation
- Department of Human Resources Alabama
- Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs
- Alabama Department of Health
- AL Department Environmental Management
- Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
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