#USDA Agricultural Research Service
$6 Million Grant Secured to Address Coffee Leaf Rust
Hawaiʻi’s congressional delegation announced more than $6 million in funding to address Coffee Leaf Rust.
Hirono Hopes to Address Maintenance Backlog at Ag Research Facilities
The AG RESEARCH Act would provide competitive grants to schools of agriculture for altering, modernizing, renovating or remodeling research facilities and equipment. The USDA Secretary is directed to distribute the grants equitably based on geography, diversity and size of institutions.