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Puerto Rico 2025-2026 MSP - Program Assistant is sponsored by SARE Grant Management System. Supports the development of organic fertilizers and community gardens in Puerto Rico.
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Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) Program Puerto Rico has been awarded $2,924,181 grants to support 53 projects, including but not limited to, 7 research and/or education projects, 5 professional development projects and 13 producer-led projects. Puerto Rico has also received additional SARE support through multi-state projects.
Some grant programs may have been started or ended, or both, within the selected date range. Complete information may not be available for all grant programs prior to 2016. State Sustainable Agriculture Coordinators: University of Puerto Rico nicolas.
cartagena@upr. edu University of Puerto Rico RESEARCH AND EDUCATION GRANTS Project # Project Title SARE support Project Leaders LS25-406 Building Resilience Through Improved Pest Management Practices Among Vegetable Farmers in Puerto Rico $399,934 Dr.Jorge Ruiz-Menjivar University of Florida Dr.Angela Ramírez University of Puerto Rico Diego Viteri Dillon University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez Rosalie Koenig University of Florida Hugh A.
Smith U. of Florida/Institute of Food and Agricultural Science LS14-263 Multisectoral and Transdisciplinary Coalition to Spearhead the Development of a Cohesive Network of Local Limited-resources Urban Community Farmers for Sustainable Agriculture Using the Capital City of Puerto Rico as Case Study $250,000 Dr.Maria Calixta Ortiz Universidad Ana G.
Méndez LS10-231 Weed management alternatives for organic coffee agroforestry systems of Puerto Rico $150,000 Mariangie Ramos University of Puerto Rico at Utuado LS08-212 Integrating tropical legumes with condensed tannins into ruminant grass-based diets for sustainable production $100,000 Dr.Elide Valencia University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez LS04-162 Developing legume shade trees for Sustainable coffee production in Puerto Rico $195,298 Eduardo Schröder University of Puerto Rico LS00-111 Structures of Sustainability: A Regenerative Model for Community Agriculture Development $19,678 Vivian Carro-Figueroa University of Puerto Rico Agric.
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LS95-072 Agronomic & Economic Benefits of Intercropping Bean with Banana $99,845 Lii-chyuan Liu University of Puerto Rico, College of Agricultural Sciences EDUCATION ONLY GRANTS Project # Project Title SARE support Project Leaders EDS25-080 Developing Learning Communities of Farmers and Educators to Promote Root and Tuber Crops Cultivation in Response to Food Security $49,999 Bryan Hernandez-Aquino University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez Campus Dr.Janitza Saavedra-Lugo University of Puerto Rico- Mayaguez Campus Jannis Noriega-Muñoz University of Puerto Rico- Mayaguez Campus EDS25-072 Agroforestry and Earthworks Education for Erosion Control and Increased Resiliency in Rural Mountainous Farms of Puerto Rico $49,998 Rebekah Sanchez Cruz Plentitud PR Paula Paoli Garrido Plenitud PR Dr.Bryan Brunner Agricultural Experiment Station EDS24-068 PR-GOSHEPI - PHASE II: Hands-on Training in Best Management Practices for Sustainable Small Ruminant Production $38,970 Abner Rodriguez University of Puerto Rico Dr.John Fernandez University of Puerto Rico EDS24-058 From the Classroom to the Farm: Exploring Integrated Pest Management & Climate Change for Farmers and Agricultural Educators in Puerto Rico $25,089 Dr.Ermita Hernandez University of Puerto Rico Dr.Nicole Colón Carrión Inter American University of Puerto Rico, San German Campus EDS23-053 Education and Conservation Practices for a Sustainable Agriculture in Puerto Rico $41,000 Nicolás M.
Cartagena University of Puerto Rico Dr.Anibal II Ruiz-Lugo Puerto Rico Agricultural Extension Service, University of Puerto EDS23-044 Tai Lamb Meat Marketing and Promotion Educational Program (TAILAM-EP) $45,999 Neftali Lluch, PE Tai Institute of Sustentable Livestock Research LLC Dr.John Fernandez University of Puerto Rico Abner Rodriguez University of Puerto Rico EDS22-41 An Agro-Ecological Incubator and Educational Programs for Beginner Farmers in Western Puerto Rico $50,000 Rebekah Sanchez Cruz Plentitud PR Dr.Bryan Brunner Agricultural Experiment Station Paula Paoli Garrido Plenitud PR EDS21-29 Puerto Rico Goat and Sheep Educational Program Initiative (PR-GOSHEPI) $48,036 Abner Rodriguez University of Puerto Rico Dr.John Fernandez University of Puerto Rico EDS20-23 Agro-Ecological Education for New Farmers in the Central Western Region of Puerto Rico $49,992 Paula Paoli Garrido Plenitud PR Bryan Brunner Montes University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez Samantha Lopez Plenitud PR Gina Malley Campos Plenitud PR Rebekah Sanchez Cruz Plentitud PR EDS20-22 Agroecosystem Sustainable Guides $41,040 Silmarie Crespo ECO-Services Gabriela Medina Finca La Jiba PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM GRANTS Project # Project Title SARE support Project Leaders SPDP22-14 Learning to Teach Farmers about Agricultural Interpretation to Foster Sustainability and Food Security $59,999 Camille Collazo Ortiz Yes Dr.Robinson Rodriguez University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez Campus, School of Agricultur ES20-152 Soil Nutrient Management in Tropical Soils $69,335 Dr.Daniel Bair University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez Dr.Miguel Muñoz University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez Mario Rodriguez USDA-NRCS Caribbean Area ES19-149 Agroforestry Management for Tropical and Subtropical Agroforestry Systems: Management guide and practical workshops $53,609 Andre Sanfiorenzo University of Puerto Rico at Utuado ES97-033 Alternative Sustainable Practices for Selected Crops in Puerto Rico $10,000 Miguel F.
Monroig University of Puerto Rico FARMER/RANCHER GRANTS Project # Project Title SARE support Project Leaders FS26-407 Integrating Cacao into “El Cafetal Puertorriqueno”: A Farmer-Led Agroforestry Model for Native-Shade Coffee Farms in Southern Puerto Rico $20,000 Wilson Rodriguez Santiago GG Farms LLC / GG Coffee Brew Co.
FS25-380 Integrating Fermented Organic Solutions and Precision Agriculture for Enhanced Soil Health and Sustainable Cacao Production in Puerto Rico $19,991 Rafael A Morel Finca La Providencia LLC FS24-370 Roots of Resilience: Mulching for Higher Yields in Breadfruit Agroforestry and Island Food Sovereignty $18,011 Fernando Maldonado Carite 3.
0 FS21-334 Case Study for American Heritage Hogs in Puerto Rico $14,885 Chris Ghosio FS20-324 Building Soil and Plant Health with Compost and Compost Teas in Coffee Plantations $12,443 Gabriela Medina Finca La Jiba FS17-298 Weed Suppression by Compost Mulch in Plantains $8,436 Reed Hepperly Hepperly Enterprises FS13-271 Cover Crops for Improving Recalcitrant Soil Organic Matter and Soil Biota Management in Plantain Production Systems in Puerto Rico $10,000 Duamed Colon-Carrion Agro Tropical, Inc. FS07-213 Recycling Mushroom Spent Compost $8,027 Reed Hepperly Hepperly Enterprises FS05-193 Organic Farming in the Tropics with Legume Groundcover $8,107 Luis Miguel Rico FS03-172 Puerto Rico Shade Grown Coffee Project $9,956 Luis Miguel Rico FS99-095 Breaking the Herbicide Habit: Integrating Cover Crops with Herbicide Application $9,960 Rebecca Perez-Rossello FS99-098 Demonstrating the Benefits of Agroforestry Practices on Family Farms $6,704 Andre Sanfiorenzo FS95-028 Improving Tropical Soils by Utilizing Organic Wastes $10,000 Andre Sanfiorenzo GRADUATE STUDENT GRANTS Project # Project Title SARE support Project Leaders GS25-326 Arthropod Communities and Their Role in Litter Decomposition and Soil Fertility in Urban Forest Growing on Artificial Fill Substrates $21,687 Dr.Omar Perez-Reyes University of Puerto Rico Yeraldin Ramos Maldonado University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras GS24-304 Grounded Values: An Exploration of Soil Ethics in Puerto Rican Coffee Farmers $22,000 Donna Peterson Mississippi State University Patricia Marie Cordero-Irizarry Mississippi State University GS23-287 The Taino: Can The Indigenous Agricultural Methods of Puerto Rico Feed the Island and Potentially Mitigate Climate Change?
$16,491 Dr.Krishnaswamy Jayachandran Florida International University Joseph Navarro Florida International University GS08-070 The fate of the finca: Smallholders in the Hispanic Caribbean $10,000 Gregory Knapp University of Texas at Austin Dr.Katia R.
Aviles-Vazquez Puerto Rico Agroecology Institute ON FARM RESEARCH/PARTNERSHIP GRANTS Project # Project Title SARE support Project Leaders OS25-191 Pole Beans as a Sustainable Alternative to Enhance Farm Productivity and Soil Health $29,901 Zoelie Rivera Ocasio Arte-Suelo-Ser OS20-134 Case study for Heritage American Guinea Hogs in Puerto Rico $12,549 Julie North N/A OS07-033 Precious Indigenous Woods For Coffee Shade $14,967 Jose Aponte El Caribe RC&D OS05-027 Coffee Seedlings in Forestry Tubes $14,957 Steven Welker USDA NRCS - El Atlantico RC&D SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY INNOVATION GRANTS Project # Project Title SARE support Project Leaders CS05-038 Puerto Rico PIG Project $10,000 Steven Welker USDA NRCS - El Atlantico RC&D PDP STATE PROGRAM GRANTS The following are non-competitive awards that fund the activities of the SARE state coordinator(s) within each state.
Project # Project Title SARE support Project Leaders SPR26-A01 Puerto Rico 2026-2027 MSP - Program Assistant $33,000 Nicolás M. Cartagena University of Puerto Rico SPR25-003 Puerto Rico 2025-2026 MSP - Program Assistant $33,000 Nicolás M. Cartagena University of Puerto Rico SPR24-002 2024 - 2025 Puerto Rico Sustainable Practices Outreach Project $33,000 Nicolás M.
Cartagena University of Puerto Rico SPR24-A02 Puerto Rico 2024-2025 MSP - Program Assistant $33,000 Nicolás M. Cartagena University of Puerto Rico SPR23-A001 Puerto Rico 2023-2024 MSP - Program Assistant $33,000 Nicolás M. Cartagena University of Puerto Rico SPR23-001 2023 Puerto Rico’s Sustainable Practices Outreach Project $22,000 Nicolás M.
Cartagena University of Puerto Rico SPR20-001 2020 Model State Program- University of Puerto Rico $22,000 Nicolás M. Cartagena University of Puerto Rico Total funding from the USDA SARE program to For further information on projects, contact 770-412-4787 or ssare@uga. edu .
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) is funded by USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA).
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Universities and organizations involved in agricultural sustainability in Puerto Rico. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $33,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
The published deadline was June 30, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
Puerto Rico 2025-2026 MSP - Program Assistant is funded by SARE Grant Management System. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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