The North Central Region SARE (NCR-SARE) Professional Development Grant Program supports state professional development programs and competitive grants for training agricultural professionals.
Donor Name: North Central Region SARE (NCR-SARE)
State: llinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 03/31/20022
Grant Size: $90,000
Grant Duration: 3 years
Details:
Professional Development Program (PDP) competitive grants emphasize training agricultural educators in extension, Natural Resources Conservation Service, private, and not-for-profit sectors, using farmers as educators and addressing emerging issues in the farm community.
PDP competitive grants are awarded for state and multi-state PDP projects that emphasize cross-agency training, using farmers as educators and addressing emerging issues in the farm community.
Funding Information
- Professional Development Program awards up to $90,000.
- Projects may last up to 36 months.
- About 10-12 projects are funded each year.
Eligibility Criteria
- SARE grants may only be used to fund projects within the United States and its island protectorates.
- The North Central Region consists of Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin.
- Applicants are educators who often represent but are not limited to, Extension, Natural Resources Conservation Service, and non-profit groups.
For more information, visit North Central Region SARE (NCR-SARE).