USDA - CSREES

Federally Recognized Tribes Extension Program (formerly Extension Indian Reservation Program)

Deadline: February 23, 2007
Amounts: $625,000 total for program

This program supports extension agents on American Indian Reservations and Tribal jurisdictions to address unique needs and problems of American Indian Tribal Nations. Awards will be made to fund projects that support one or more of the five Strategic Goals outlined in the CSREES Strategic Plan for FY 2004-2009: enhance economic opportunities for agricultural producers; support increased economic opportunities and improved quality of life in rural America; enhance protection and safety of the Nation's agriculture and food supply; improve the Nation's nutrition and health; and protect and enhance the Nation's natural resource base and environment.

Who Is Eligible to Apply * 1862 Land-Grant Institutions * 1890 Land-Grant Institutions

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