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Federal grants to Symbrosia Inc

Kailua Kona, Hawaii · Small businesses · UEI X5MUMF7154L4

Symbrosia Inc in Kailua Kona, Hawaii received $2.6 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 4 awards. Its largest program was Organic Market Development Grant (OMDG) Program, with $1.3 million. It had no new grant money in fiscal 2025.

From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.

By year

Federal grants to Symbrosia Inc by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20212$356,000
FY 20220$0
FY 20231$1.0 million
FY 20242$1.3 million
FY 20250$0

An award funded in several years counts in each of them, so yearly awards add up to more than the five-year total.

Programs that fund Symbrosia Inc

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Organic Market Development Grant (OMDG) Program 10.1881$1.3 million
Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships 47.0841$1.0 million
Engineering 47.0411$256,000
Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program / Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Program 10.2121$100,000

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Agriculture2$1.4 million
National Science Foundation2$1.3 million

Largest awards

The 4 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
Symbrosias seagraze project aims to significantly reduce livestock methane emissions through the production of a natural seaweed feed additive cultivated in kona Hawaii. This initiative will substantially expand postharvest processing capacity by over 1600 resulting in a dramatically increased marke
ASST_NON_23OMDGHI0079_012 on USAspending
Organic Market Development Grant (OMDG) ProgramMay 14, 2024$1.3 million
Sbir phase II: optimizing production and final product stability of asparagopsis taxiformis as a novel feed material for livestock methane reduction -the broader impact of this small business research (SBIR) phase II project is to reduce methane production in the ruminant livestock industry via the
ASST_NON_2309372_049 on USAspending
Technology, Innovation, and PartnershipsSeptember 20, 2023$1.0 million
Sbir phase i: optimizing effluent uptake and bioactive stability of asparagopsis taxiformis as a methane-reducing livestock feed additive
ASST_NON_2016197_049 on USAspending
EngineeringNovember 23, 2020$256,000
Symbrosia aims to selectively breed the next generation of a promising new algal candidate for inclusion in ruminant livestock feed. When supplemented at just 0.5% in cattle feed, red macroalgae asparagopsis taxiformis has led to over 90% reductions in methane emissions, a significant contributor to
ASST_NON_20213353034540_012 on USAspending
Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program / Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) ProgramMarch 18, 2021$100,000

Amounts are net obligations: money committed, minus any amounts taken back. They are not payments. See how our data works.

Questions people ask

How much federal grant money does Symbrosia Inc get?

$2.6 million in 4 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Symbrosia Inc the most?

The Department of Agriculture, with $1.4 million in 2 awards. The National Science Foundation follow.

What is Symbrosia Inc's largest federal grant?

$1.3 million under Organic Market Development Grant (OMDG) Program, with its first action in the period on May 14, 2024. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund Symbrosia Inc?

Its largest are Organic Market Development Grant (OMDG) Program, Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships and Engineering.

Other grant recipients in Kailua Kona

Largest federal grant recipients in Hawaii · Federal grants in Hawaii