ANR Contracts & Grants Updates

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This blog is designed for ANR's current and future principal investigators, other interested academics, and their administrative staff. Important and timely information on workshops and webinars presented by OCG, funding opportunities, guidance, and trending topics will be provided to you.

USDA NIFA Emergency Citrus Disease Research and Extension Program Pre-Applications DUE May 4, 2020

April 3, 2020

By Kathleen P Nolan

Dear Colleagues, USDA NIFA requests pre-applications for the Emergency Citrus Disease Research and Extension Program (ECDRE) program for fiscal year 2020 to address priorities identified by the Citrus Disease Sub-committee (CDS) of the National Agricultural Research, Education, Extension and Economi...

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CDFA COVID-19 Grant Program Activities Update

March 31, 2020

By Kathleen P Nolan

Dear Colleagues, CDFA has posted the following on their COVID-19 website: https://www.cdfa.ca.gov/coronavirus/ CDFA recognizes that due to COVID-19, grant requirements such as outreach events, field days, etc. will be delayed or otherwise affected.

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USDA NIFA Coronavirus FAQs

March 31, 2020

By Kathleen P Nolan

Dear Colleagues, USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) has released frequently asked questions about impacts of the COVID-19 emergency on USDA NIFA grants. You may review responses to the following common questions at this link: https://nifa.usda.

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CAL FIRE Wildfire Resilience and Forestry Assistance Grant Opportunity Due May 31, 2020

March 31, 2020

By Kathleen P Nolan

Dear Colleagues, CAL FIRE has created a new grant opportunity focused around providing funding for eligible entities to provide technical and financial assistance to forestland owners.

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NIFA Deadline Extensions Due to COVID-19

March 17, 2020

By Kathleen P Nolan

Dear Colleagues, Please note that NIFA is extending the following Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) deadlines in response to the disruptions in operations resulting from COVID-19.

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