The Future Harvest is accepting pre-proposals for its Hughes Center for Agro-Ecology Grant Program.
Donor Name: Future Harvest
State: Maryland
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 10/31/2022
Size of the Grant: $400,000
Grant Duration: 2 years
Details:
The Harry R. Hughes Center for Agro-Ecology is a 501(c)(3) corporation affiliated with the University of Maryland College Park and the University System of Maryland. The mission of the Harry R. Hughes Center for Agro-Ecology is to provide leadership to promote environmentally sound and economically viable agriculture and forestry as Maryland’s preferred land use through research, outreach, and collaboration. They deliver information that is science-based, applied, and unbiased that fosters collaborative solutions. Their work is grounded in the values of equity and environmental justice.
Topics
- Oyster aquaculture
- Technical assistance
- Carbon
- Climate resilience
- Effectiveness of Best Management Practices (BMPs)
Funding Information
The Hughes Center anticipates awarding up to $400,000 total, for three to five proposals.
Grant Period
The duration of a proposal may be one or two years.
Criteria
Professionals and academics with credentials supporting their ability to complete this project. The Center encourages proposals that engage in collaboration across disciplines and among organizations, agencies, and institutions. Researchers with outstanding reports due to the Hughes Center are ineligible.
For more information, visit Hughes Center for Agro-Ecology Grant.