Assistance Listing 10.230
Farm of the Future
AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF · National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Assistance Listing 10.230, “Farm of the Future,” is a federal program administered by AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF. It provides grant assistance. GrantsJunction currently tracks 0 open, 0 forecasted and 0 closed opportunities under this listing. Since October 1, 2023, USAspending.gov shows 1 grant awards under this listing; the largest recipient was UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS.
Program objective
Farm of the Future is a competitive grant program that establishes an agricultural test bed and demonstration site. Farm of the Future seeks to launch this rural test bed for precision agriculture, smart automation, and data connectivity and transfer to demonstrate best practices in production agriculture and animal systems that enhance sustainability and farm profitability. The test bed will evaluate smart technologies [autonomous robotics, remote sensing, artificial intelligence, machine learning, Internet of Things, unmanned aerial systems (UAS), satellites], to provide accessible, data-driven solutions that support resilient agricultural and value-added practices. The Farm of the Future seeks to optimize agricultural productivity, environmental health, and natural resources management.
As published in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing.
Current opportunities under 10.230
No open or forecasted opportunities are currently posted under this listing. Programs often post notices on an annual cycle — see recently closed opportunities below for timing.
Eligible applicants (program level)
- Other
A single competitive grant will be awarded to an institution in the land-grant university system Applications may only be submitted by the following entities: (A) Land Grant Universities only. Public and private collaborations are encouraged.
Intended beneficiaries: Local and State.
Program-level eligibility from SAM.gov. Each funding notice sets its own requirements.
Reported obligations by fiscal year
Historical data · not a predictionWho gets funded
Historical data · not a predictionSince October 1, 2023, USAspending.gov shows 1 grant or cooperative agreement award with funding actions under ALN 10.230, and prime recipients reported 1 sub-award to other organizations.
Grant obligations by fiscal year
Largest recipients since October 1, 2023
Most recent awards
- UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS · IL**AWARDS ISSUED PRIOR TO JANUARY 20, 2025, WERE FUNDED UNDER PREVIOUS ADMINISTRATIONS AND MAY NOT REFLECT THE PRIORITIES AND POLICIES OF THE CURRENT ADMINISTRATION.** I-FARM (ILLINOIS - FARMING AND REGENERATIVE MANAGEMENT) TESTBED WILL ACCELERATE CREATION,MATURATION, AND ADOPTION OF NEW MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGIES THAT ARE FUNDAMENTALLY MORESUSTAINABLE, PROFITABLE, AFFORDABLE, AND SCALE-NEUTRAL. I-FAR$4.31MStarts Apr 1, 2022 · Award ↗
Pass-through funding: largest sub-awards
Prime recipients (often state agencies, universities or national organizations) passed funding to these organizations. If your organization can't apply directly, a prime recipient may run its own sub-grant competition.
- UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS SYSTEMfrom CORNELL UNIVERSITY$46.9K · Jun 13, 2024
Source: USAspending.gov (grants and cooperative agreements, award types 02–05), refreshed weekly; last checked Oct 9, 2026. Names and amounts are as reported by agencies and prime recipients. Past recipients show where money went — not who is eligible or how likely an application is to succeed.
Frequently asked questions
What is ALN 10.230?
10.230 is the Assistance Listing Number for “Farm of the Future.” Assistance Listing Numbers (formerly CFDA numbers) identify federal assistance programs; individual grant opportunities reference the listing they are funded under.
Who can apply under ALN 10.230?
The SAM.gov listing names these applicant types: Other. Each funding notice under the program sets its own eligibility, so check the specific opportunity.
Who has received funding under ALN 10.230?
Since October 1, 2023, USAspending.gov records 1 grant awards under 10.230. The largest recipients by obligations were UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS (—). Prime recipients also reported 1 sub-awards to other organizations. Past recipients do not indicate eligibility or chances of approval.