United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)

Limit:1 // A. Mostafa (Maricopa County)


Beginning farmer education for adult and young audiences in the United States can generally be traced back to the advent of the 1862 and 1890 Morrill Land-Grant Acts. But, for the first time, the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 (Pub .L. No. 110-234, Section 7410) appropriated $75 million for FY 2009 to FY 2012 to develop and offer education, training, outreach and mentoring programs to enhance the sustainability of the next generation of farmers.

Limit: 1 // J. Farkas  (University of Arizona Sonoran Center for Excellence in Disabilities)

Only one application can be submitted per applicant, who is defined as a lead applicant as found in 7 CFR 4282.1112(b). If two applications are submitted by the same lead applicant, both applications will be deemed ineligible for funding.

 Limit: 2 // G. Davidowitz (Entomology), F. Duca (Animal & Comparative Biomedical Sciences)

Two proposals total per eligible institution.

 Limit: 1 // E. Sparks  (Cooperative Extension Pima - 4-H Youth Development)

Duplicate or multiple submissions are not allowed.

The primary goal and objective of the GusNIP Produce Prescription Program is to demonstrate and evaluate the impact of projects on (1) the improvement of dietary health through increased consumption of fruits and vegetables; (2) the reduction of individual and household food insecurity; and (3) the reduction in healthcare use and associated costs.

Limit: 2 // Tickets Available: 1 // PI: B. Ellerman (FORGE)

 Limit: 1 //C. Rock (Environmental Science)

Duplicate or multiple submissions are not allowed.

Submit ticket request  // Limit: 1 // Tickets Available: 1 

Limit: 1 // P. C. Ellsworth (Entomology/ Maricopa Agricultural Center)

Duplicate or multiple submissions are not allowed.

No Applicants  // Limit: 1 // Tickets Available: 1 

M. McClaran (School of Natural Resources and the Environment, Arizona Experiment Station)


UArziona may submit one proposal to this funding program.