Federal grants to Agriculture Delaware Dept
Agriculture Delaware Dept in Dover, Delaware received $3.1 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 19 awards. Its largest program was Specialty Crop Block Grant Program - Farm Bill, with $2.5 million. In fiscal 2025 more was taken back from its awards than added, a net -$1.7 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$3.1 million
- Awards19
- Awarded in FY 2025-$1.7 million
- Largest award$2.2 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 4 | $666,907 |
| FY 2022 | 4 | $859,004 |
| FY 2023 | 6 | $2.9 million |
| FY 2024 | 3 | $383,188 |
| FY 2025 | 3 | -$1.7 million |
Programs that fund Agriculture Delaware Dept
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Specialty Crop Block Grant Program - Farm Bill | 7 | $2.5 million |
| Resilient Food System Infrastructure Program | 1 | $2.2 million |
| Meat and Poultry Inspection Readiness Grants – Supplemental Funding | 1 | $342,020 |
| Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program | 10 | $220,019 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Agriculture | 19 | $3.1 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delaware resilient food systems infrastructure program | Resilient Food System Infrastructure Program | August 31, 2023 | $2.2 million |
| The Delaware department of agriculture will enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops through leveraging efforts to market and promote specialty crops; assisting producers with research and development relevant to specialty crops; expanding availabil | Specialty Crop Block Grant Program - Farm Bill | October 28, 2021 | $465,434 |
| The Delaware department of agriculture will enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops through leveraging efforts to market and promote specialty crops; assisting producers with research and development relevant to specialty crops; expanding availabil | Specialty Crop Block Grant Program - Farm Bill | September 15, 2021 | $350,408 |
| The Delaware department of agriculture will enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops through leveraging efforts to market and promote specialty crops assisting producers with research and development relevant to specialty crops expanding availabil | Specialty Crop Block Grant Program - Farm Bill | August 25, 2022 | $348,807 |
| The Delaware department of agriculture will enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops through leveraging efforts to market and promote specialty crops assisting producers with research and development relevant to specialty crops expanding availability and access to specialty crops and addressin | Meat and Poultry Inspection Readiness Grants – Supplemental Funding | August 23, 2023 | $342,020 |
| The Delaware department of agriculture will enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops through leveraging efforts to market and promote specialty crops assisting producers with research and development relevant to specialty crops expanding availability and access to specialty crops and addressin | Specialty Crop Block Grant Program - Farm Bill | August 23, 2023 | $342,020 |
| The Delaware department of agriculture will enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops through leveraging efforts to market and promote specialty crops; assisting producers with research and development relevant to specialty crops; expanding availability and access to specialty crops; and addres | Specialty Crop Block Grant Program - Farm Bill | September 23, 2025 | $341,862 |
| The Delaware department of agriculture will enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops through leveraging efforts to market and promote specialty crops assisting producers with research and development relevant to specialty crops expanding availability and access to specialty crops and addressin | Specialty Crop Block Grant Program - Farm Bill | August 22, 2024 | $341,692 |
| De 2017 specialty crop block grant | Specialty Crop Block Grant Program - Farm Bill | August 3, 2021 | $299,429 |
| Cap senior fm food | Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program | February 5, 2025 | $45,000 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Agriculture Delaware Dept get?
$3.1 million in 19 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Agriculture Delaware Dept the most?
The Department of Agriculture, with $3.1 million in 19 awards.
What is Agriculture Delaware Dept's largest federal grant?
$2.2 million under Resilient Food System Infrastructure Program, with its first action in the period on August 31, 2023. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Agriculture Delaware Dept?
Its largest are Specialty Crop Block Grant Program - Farm Bill, Resilient Food System Infrastructure Program and Meat and Poultry Inspection Readiness Grants – Supplemental Funding.
Other grant recipients in Dover
- Department of Education Delaware
- Delaware Department of Transportation
- Executive Office of the Governor of Delaware
- State of Delaware, Dnrec
- Delaware State University
- Office of Management and Budget
- State of Delaware - Department of Technology and Information
- Delaware Technical & Community College
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