The Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development (MDHEWD) and Missouri Department of Agriculture (MDA) are pleased to provide this Agriculture Innovation & Workforce Development to respond to the health and economic impacts of COVID-19 through investments in higher education and workforce development.
Donor Name: Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development (MDHEWD)
State: Missouri
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 09/01/2022
Grant Size: up to $2 million
Details:
This program will fund projects that implement agriculture innovation and workforce development programs that directly address negative economic impacts on agriculture production, the food or labor supply chain, or agriculture input. Projects should impact Missouri agriculture broadly.
Funding Information
Each institution may request up to $2 million, and funding will be released as a reimbursement to institutions for project expenditures.
Example Expenses
Outreach and recruitment efforts, professional and curriculum development, construction/renovation, and the purchase of equipment. Funds may not be used to pay students’ tuition, fees, or other expenses.
Eligibility Criteria
Proposals may be submitted by individual institutions or consortia of institutions. Only public institutions of higher education, including community colleges, State Technical College of Missouri, and public universities, may submit proposals.
For more information, visit MDHEWD.