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

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

This program focuses on developing the next generation of research, education, and extension professionals in the food and agricultural sciences.

Details

• Agency: DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
• Administrator: Direct federal
• Instrument: Competitive/Discretionary Grant
• Status: Active: Accepting applications

Eligible Uses

This program supports the following program areas: professional development opportunities for K-14 educational professionals; non-formal education that cultivates food and agricultural interest in youth; workforce training at community, junior, and technical colleges; training of undergraduate students in research and extension; fellowships for predoctoral candidates; fellowships for postdoctoral scholars; and education and workforce development workshop grants.