Agriculture and Food Research Initiative Competitive Grants Program Education and Workforce Development
This grant funds initiatives aimed at enhancing education and workforce development in the agriculture and food sectors.
About this program
The Agriculture and Food Research Initiative Competitive Grants Program focuses on improving education and workforce development related to agriculture and food systems. It is designed to support projects that enhance the skills and knowledge of individuals entering or advancing in these fields. The program encourages innovative approaches to training and education that can lead to a more skilled workforce in agriculture and food production. Eligible applicants include educational institutions, non-profit organizations, and other entities that can contribute to workforce development in agriculture. The program aims to address the challenges faced by the agriculture sector in finding qualified workers and to promote sustainable practices through education. Projects funded by this grant should demonstrate a clear impact on the workforce and provide measurable outcomes related to education and training.
Eligibility
Educational institutions, non-profit organizations, and other entities focused on workforce development in agriculture.