Agriculture and Food Research Initiative Competitive Grants Program Education and Workforce Development

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National Institute of Food and Agriculture

Description

The Agriculture and Food Research Initiative - Education and Workforce Development (EWD) focuses on developing the next generation of research, education, and extension professionals in the food and agricultural sciences. The National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) requests applications for the AFRI’s Education and Workforce Development program areas to support:1. professional development opportunities for K-14 educational professionals;2. non-formal education that cultivates food and agricultural interest in youth;3. workforce training at community, junior, and technical colleges;4. training of undergraduate students in research and extension;5. fellowships for predoctoral candidates and postdoctoral scholars.

Who can apply

  • Others

Contact

NIFA Support <br/>Key Information: Business hours: Monday thru Friday, 7a.m. – 5p.m. ET, except federal holidays
grantapplicationquestions@usda.gov

Key dates & funding
  • PostedMar 15, 2024
  • ClosesDec 5, 2024
  • Award floor$22,000
  • Award ceiling$750,000
  • Program funding$49,000,000
  • Expected awards245
  • CFDA10.310
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