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Advancing Disaster Education Initiatives in Rural America

This funding record is inactive. Please see the program website or contact the program sponsor to determine if this program is currently accepting applications or will open again in the future.

Sponsor
Extension Disaster Education Network (EDEN)
Deadlines
May 1, 2023
Contact

Amanda Mosiman
bailey1@purdue.edu
812.897.6100

Purpose

The Extension Disaster Education Network (EDEN) will provide grants for the development of innovative educational resources and Extension initiatives to address the preparation for, response to, and recovery from hazards and disasters in rural communities.

Focus areas:

  • Providing logistical support to directly address agricultural biosecurity through distribution and food supply
  • Enhancing cybersecurity to support agriculture and rural/tribal communities
  • Promoting resilience to climate vulnerability
  • Cultivating an efficient and productive Intersection between research and extension
  • Strengthening extension's disaster response functions
Eligibility

Eligible applicants are extension professionals employed by land-grant or sea-grant universities. At least one individual on the project must be an EDEN delegate.

Geographic coverage
Nationwide
Amount of funding

Award ceiling: $20,000
Project period: 11 months

Application process

Application instructions and a link to the online form are available on the program website.

In addition, email a copy of the proposal to herbstc@purdue.edu.

Tagged as
Emergency preparedness and response ยท Networking and collaboration



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