Acer Access and Development Program
- Posted
- May 22, 2026
- Closed
- July 7, 2026
- Award ceiling
- $500,000
- Award floor
- $200,000
- Program funding
- $5,000,000
- Expected awards
- 10
- Cost sharing
- Yes
- Instrument
- Grant
- Assistance listing
- 10.174
- Category
- Agriculture
- Archives
- August 6, 2026
Program funding history
Awards made under Assistance Listing 10.174 across FY2025–FY2027, from public federal spending records.
- FY2025 obligated
- $4.6M
- FY2026 obligated
- $524,389
- FY2027 (to date) obligated
- $0
- Awards in window
- 19
Top recipients: Future Generations, Utah State University, Paul Smith's College of Arts and Sciences, University of Vermont & State Agricultural College, Cornell University
Source: USAspending.gov · refreshed October 2026 · Program page: awards, recipients and the opportunities under this listing →
Synopsis
Who can apply
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- City or township governments
- Special district governments
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- State governments
- County governments
Eligible applicants are States, Tribal governments, and research institutions from the 50 States, American Samoa, the District of Columbia, Guam, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Research institutions are organizations that typically conduct research with non-Federal and Federal funds, including colleges and universities, federally funded research and development centers, national user facilities, industrial laboratories, or other research institutes.
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