| Fish Gut Microbiomes for Enhanced Seaweed Digestion in Sustainable Biorefineries | | NIFA Non Formula | 2026-67022-45869 | UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT | 02/01/2026 | 01/31/2028 | 2026 | ACTIVE |
| Spirited, Inc.: Production of Polyhydroxyalkanoates from Bourbon Stillage. | | NIFA Non Formula | 2025-70436-44980 | Spirited, Inc. | 09/15/2025 | 09/14/2026 | 2025 | ACTIVE |
| Producing value-added, biodegradable polymers and pigments from food and agricultural byproducts | | NIFA Non Formula | 2025-33530-45124 | TRANSFOAM LLC | 09/01/2025 | 04/30/2027 | 2025 | ACTIVE |
| PROGRESS: Postdoctoral Research on GlyceRol ketal Ester copolymers with State Switchability | | NIFA Non Formula | 2025-67012-45006 | IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY | 09/01/2025 | 08/31/2027 | 2025 | ACTIVE |
| TRIPARTITE: Sustainable Production of 3-Hydroxypropionic Acid and Biopolymers from Biomass | | NIFA Non Formula | 2024-68016-43831 | KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY | 09/15/2024 | 09/14/2028 | 2024 | ACTIVE |
| An Improved Process For Making Biobased Materials | | NIFA Non Formula | 2024-33610-43307 | SUSTAINABLE CHEMICALS, INC | 09/01/2024 | 08/31/2027 | 2024 | ACTIVE |
| Culturally Relevant Experiential Learning in Apparel & Engineering: US Natural Fibers, Agricultural Byproducts, and Community Engagement | | NIFA Non Formula | 2024-77040-43098 | CAL POLY POMONA FOUNDATION INC | 09/15/2024 | 09/14/2028 | 2024 | ACTIVE |
| TRIPARTITE: Sustainable Production of 3-Hydroxypropionic Acid and Biopolymers from Biomass | | NIFA Non Formula | 2024-68016-42484 | THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS RIO GRANDE VALLEY | 09/01/2024 | 07/17/2024 | 2024 | COMPLETE |
| Bio-Conversion of Forestry Wastes into Sustainable Paper Packaging Barrier Coatings | | NIFA Non Formula | 2024-51402-41821 | RETRN BIOWORKS | 07/01/2024 | 06/30/2025 | 2024 | COMPLETE |
| Cost Competitive Bioplastic for Polyethylene Replacement | | NIFA Non Formula | 2024-33530-41906 | SUSTAINABLE CHEMICALS LLC | 07/01/2024 | 02/28/2025 | 2024 | COMPLETE |
| Hemp-based Fiber Materials, Technology, and Commerce as Drivers for Northwest American Indian Tribal Economic Development | | NIFA Non Formula | 2024-68012-41751 | OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY | 03/01/2024 | 02/28/2029 | 2024 | ACTIVE |
| Improving Sustainability and Efficiency in Horticulture with Degradable Lignin-Polymer Containers | | NIFA Non Formula | 2023-33610-40834 | MOBIUS PBC | 09/01/2023 | 08/31/2025 | 2023 | COMPLETE |
| Heterologous Synthesis of Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids for Aquaculture | | NIFA Non Formula | 2023-33610-40796 | XYLOME CORP | 09/01/2023 | 08/31/2025 | 2023 | COMPLETE |
| PARTNERSHIP: Investigating market opportunities for novel hemp based products | | NIFA Non Formula | 2023-67024-40336 | UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT & STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE | 08/15/2023 | 08/14/2027 | 2023 | ACTIVE |
| Partnership: Single Atom Catalyst-Based Antimicrobial Packaging For Food Applications | | NIFA Non Formula | 2023-67017-40749 | VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE & STATE UNIVERSITY | 08/01/2023 | 07/31/2027 | 2023 | ACTIVE |
| Enhanced Degradation of Bioplastics During Anaerobic Digestion | | NIFA Non Formula | 2023-67022-39646 | OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY | 06/01/2023 | 12/31/2025 | 2023 | COMPLETE |
| 2023 Biomass to Biobased Chemicals and Materials Gordon Research Conference | | NIFA Non Formula | 2023-67021-39459 | GORDON RESEARCH CONFERENCES | 02/28/2023 | 07/24/2023 | 2023 | COMPLETE |
| PARTNERSHIP: Data-driven Chemo-selective Lignin Valorization Process to Biochemicals and Aviation Fuel | | NIFA Non Formula | 2023-67021-39596 | GEORGIA TECH RESEARCH CORP | 04/01/2023 | 03/31/2027 | 2023 | ACTIVE |
| Addressing Food Insecurity in the Northwest Through Zero Waste Solutions | | NIFA Non Formula | 2023-70447-39550 | THE WAVE FOUNDATION | 06/01/2023 | 05/31/2025 | 2023 | COMPLETE |
| Sustainable Plastic Alternatives Derived from Industrial Hemp Residues for Packaging Solutions | | NIFA Non Formula | 2023-38821-39943 | TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY | 05/01/2023 | 04/30/2027 | 2023 | ACTIVE |
| Pilot demonstration of a modular bioprocess system for manufacturing consumer bioplastic products from food wastes | | NIFA Non Formula | 2023-79000-38973 | VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE & STATE UNIVERSITY | 01/01/2023 | 12/31/2026 | 2023 | ACTIVE |
| Discovering And Characterizing Phasins Employed by Rhodopseudomonas palustris for Bioplastic Production | | NIFA Non Formula | 2022-67012-38275 | MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY | 09/01/2022 | 06/10/2025 | 2022 | COMPLETE |
| SBIR Phase II: Converting Organic Waste to Biopolymer by Synergizing Anaerobic Digestion and Synthetic Biology | | NIFA Non Formula | 2022-33610-37832 | INTEGRATED LIPID BIOFUELS, LLC | 09/01/2022 | 08/28/2024 | 2022 | COMPLETE |
| PARTNERSHIP: Sustainable bioplastic production by improved biosynthesis and controlled hydrolysis of dairy industry and paper mill waste mix | | NIFA Non Formula | 2022-67021-37605 | UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM | 05/01/2022 | 04/30/2027 | 2022 | ACTIVE |
| Multi-Trophic Effects of Agricultural Microplastics: Implications for Soil Biological Health | | NIFA Non Formula | 2022-67019-37201 | UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE | 07/01/2022 | 06/30/2027 | 2022 | ACTIVE |
| Launching Bioproduct Enterprises in Rural Communities Using Algae Produced During Wastewater Reclamation | | NIFA Non Formula | 2022-33530-37074 | MICROBIO ENGINEERING, INC | 07/01/2022 | 08/31/2023 | 2022 | COMPLETE |
| Start Up Beads to Mitigate Stock Losses in the RAS Acclimation Process | | NIFA Non Formula | 2022-33530-37122 | AQUACULTURE SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C. | 07/01/2022 | 02/28/2023 | 2022 | COMPLETE |
| An improved process for making biobased materials | | NIFA Non Formula | 2022-33530-37012 | SUSTAINABLE CHEMICALS LLC | 07/01/2022 | 03/31/2024 | 2022 | COMPLETE |
| Conversion of cellulosic sugars into a plastic precursor | | NIFA Non Formula | 2022-67011-36565 | BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA | 01/01/2022 | 12/31/2024 | 2022 | COMPLETE |
| A novel technology to manufacture soil biodegradable plastic mulch films which solves current technologies` limitations while enabling farmers to increase crop yields and save resources | | NIFA Non Formula | 2021-39410-35937 | RADICAL PLASTICS INC | 09/01/2021 | 08/11/2023 | 2021 | COMPLETE |