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Assistance Listing 10.621

Assisting Specialty Crop Exports

Department of Agriculture · Foreign Agricultural Service

Assistance Listing 10.621, “Assisting Specialty Crop Exports,” is a federal program administered by Department of Agriculture. It provides cooperative agreement and grant assistance. GrantsJunction currently tracks 1 open, 0 forecasted and 0 closed opportunities under this listing. The agency reported $17.5M in obligations for fiscal year 2025.

Program objective

ASCE addresses barriers unique to specialty crops exports. It supports projects that advance U.S. specialty crop exports by expanding domestic understanding of foreign food safety systems and foreign understanding of U.S. food safety systems. The initiative will also collect information needed for export certification, and packaging to meet other countries' new requirements.

As published in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing.

Current opportunities under 10.621

Eligible applicants (program level)

  • Department or Agency of a U.S. State Government
  • Nonprofit Organization
  • Not-for-Profit Organization
  • International Organization

State agricultural experiment stations, State cooperative extension services, all colleges and universities, other research or education institutions and organizations, Federal and private agencies and organizations, individuals, and any other organization, whether foreign or domestic. n.b. Individual Notices of Funding Opportunity may be made available to a subset of these organizations.

Intended beneficiaries: Specific Restrictions Determined at NOFO Level.

Program-level eligibility from SAM.gov. Each funding notice sets its own requirements.

Reported obligations by fiscal year

Historical data · not a prediction
FY24$7.91M
FY25$17.5M
FY26$20.1M est.

Range and average of financial assistance (from the listing): Awards range between $10,000 and $5,000,000, depending on the nature of a particular activity. Individual Notices of Funding Opportunity will indicate a more specific value range for each activity.

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 10.621. Hatched bars are agency estimates. These totals do not indicate approval rates.

Frequently asked questions

What is ALN 10.621?

10.621 is the Assistance Listing Number for “Assisting Specialty Crop Exports.” 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 10.621?

The SAM.gov listing names these applicant types: Department or Agency of a U.S. State Government, Nonprofit Organization, Not-for-Profit Organization and International Organization. Each funding notice under the program sets its own eligibility, so check the specific opportunity.

How much funding does 10.621 provide?

The agency reported $17,536,324 in obligations for FY2025 in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing. These are program-wide totals reported by the agency, not a prediction of future awards.