Renewable Resources Extension Act - National Focus Fund Projects

The Renewable Resources Extension Act of 1978 (P.L.

95-306, 92 Stat.

349, 16 U.S.C.

1671 et seq.) provides for an expanded and comprehensive extension program for forest and rangeland renewable resources.

The majority of the appropriated funds are distributed to eligible

credit:


institutions based on a formula that considers the geographic extent, ecosystem productivity, economic contribution, and population for each state.Since FY 2002, a small amount of these funds have been used to fund National Focus Fund Projects which have served to expand comprehensive extension programs for forest and rangeland renewable resources on a national, regional, or multi-institutional scale through better program coordination, innovative technologies, and extension models that can be easily duplicated.

Related Programs

Cooperative Extension Service

Department of Agriculture


Agency: CSREES

Office:

Estimated Funding: $350,000


Relevant Nonprofit Program Categories





Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
FY '09 RFA: Renewable Resources Extension Act - National Focus Fund Projects

Additional Information of Eligibility:
Applications may be submitted by 1862 and 1890 land-grant institutions.



Full Opportunity Web Address:


Contact:


Agency Email Description:


Agency Email:
electronic@csrees.usda.gov

Date Posted:
2009-06-03

Application Due Date:
2009-08-27

Archive Date:
2010-02-17



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