Grant Funds Available for Educational Events & Graduate Student Projects in
California:
The Univ. of CA Sustainable Agriculture Research & Education Program (SAREP)
has recently released Requests for Proposals (RFPs) to support educational
events and graduate student projects. Funds will be awarded to events and
projects that effectively advance SAREP’s mission and goals. SAREP is
particularly interested in funding proposals that address the sustainability of
crop and livestock systems, or the connections between farmers, consumers, and
communities in sustainable food systems. Proposals are due April 11, 2000,
funds will be available on July 1, 2000. The grants will be in the following
categories:
- Grants for educational events (up to $1,200 per event) will support
workshops,
field days, symposia, and seminars that take place between July 1, 2000 and
June 30, 2001. These grants are available to individuals affiliated with
California non-profit, tax-exempt organizations, state or federal government
agencies in California, or California public or private educational
institutions.
- Sustainable Agriculture Graduate Awards (SAGA) of up to $3,000 per
student are
available to registered graduate students attending any accredited institution
of higher learning in California.
All current RFPs including complete proposal requirements are posted on SAREP’s
Web site, www.sarep.ucdavis.edu. The site also describes projects and events
funded in previous funding cycles. For more information, contact SAREP grants
manager Bev Ransom at baransom@ucdavis.edu
Bev Ransom
Grants Manager
UC Sustainable Agriculture
Research & Education Program (SAREP)
phone: 530/754-8546 FAX: 530/754-8550
baransom@ucdavis.edu
http://www.sarep.ucdavis.edu
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