Deadline- 8 August 2013
National Institute of Food and Agriculture is accepting applications for Children, Youth, and Families At-Risk 4-H Military Partnership Program. The goal of this program is to improve the quality of research-based 4-H youth development programs for military-connected youth supported by the Cooperative Extension system.
Objectives-
- To support the development of Cooperative Extension’s educational 4-H programs for military-connected youth based on identified needs and soundly grounded in research.
- To integrate CYFAR-CMP programming into ongoing Extension programs for children, youth, and families – ensuring that military-connected youth continue to be part of Extension 4-H programs and have access to resources and educational opportunities.
Eligibility & Criteria-
- Applications may be submitted by Cooperative Extension at 1890 Land-Grant Institutions, including Tuskegee University and West Virginia State University, 1862 Land-Grant Colleges and Universities, and the University of the District of Columbia.
- Only one primary grantee application per Land-grant institution will be accepted.
- Award recipients may subcontract to organizations not eligible to apply provided such organizations are necessary for the conduct of the project.
For more information, visit grants.gov and search by funding opportunity number.USDA-NIFA-SLBCD-004335
