Federal Grants for Agriculture, Energy and the Environment

Posted by on January 23, 2004

[posted from Sustainable Business Network newsletter]

Federal Grants for Agriculture, Energy and the Environment

The USDA Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service requests proposals for the National Research Initiative (NRI) Competitive Grants Program. The purpose of the NRI Program is to support research, extension, and education grants that address key problems of national, regional, and multi-state importance in sustaining all components of agriculture (farming, ranching, forestry including urban and agroforestry, aquaculture, rural communities, human nutrition, processing, etc.). Over 30 areas of interest identified, including but not limited to: Biobased products and bioenergy, managed ecosystems, watershed processes & water resources, rural development and air quality. Due date range 1/9/04 to 6/15/04, depending on area of interest. $120 to $150 million expected t be available. For more info, go to:
<a href=http://www.fedgrants.gov/Applicants/USDA/CSREES/OEP/USDA-GRANTS-111703-001/Grant.html">http://www.fedgrants.gov/Applicants/USDA/CSREES/OEP/USDA-GRANTS-111703-001/Grant.html</a>


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