Fwd: Funding Opportunity - Extension Risk Management Education Competitive Grants Program

[Patti Baciewicz]

>FYI - Trent

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>From: "Warner, Joann Therese" <mailto:warnerj at wsu.edu><warnerj at wsu.edu>
>To: "Western Region Risk Management Education" 
><mailto:westrme at lyris.cahnrs.wsu.edu><westrme at lyris.cahnrs.wsu.edu>
>Sent: 11/1/2011 2:18:05 PM
>Subject: [westrme] Funding Opportunity - 
>Extension Risk Management Education Competitive Grants Program
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>Extension Risk Management Education Competitive Grants Program
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>2012 Request for Applications (RFA) Announcement
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>Western Center for Risk Management Education
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>Washington State University Extension
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>Risk Management Education to Help Farm and Ranch 
>Families Succeed Through Targeted Risk Management Strategies
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>Pre-proposals are due by 5 PM, PST, Thursday, December 8, 2011
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>The Western Center for Risk Management Education 
>(Western Center), in conjunction with the 
>Northeast, North Central and Southern Centers 
>announce a funding opportunity for projects that 
>help farm and ranch families succeed through 
>targeted risk management strategies.  Awards 
>will fund projects conducted between July 1, 
>2012 and June 30, 2013. Grant awards are 
>generally between $5,000 and $50,000, however 
>there is no absolute upper or lower limit on the 
>funds provided to a single project.
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>Application Process: Â Go to the 
><http://www.westrme.wsu.edu/>Western Center 
>website and select 
>“<http://westrme.wsu.edu/grants-program/>Competitive 
>Grants Program”. The two-stage online grants 
>application process (Pre-Proposal and Full 
>Proposal application) is fully explained in the 
>Western Center's 2012 Request for Applications 
>(RFA). The RFA is the binding document on 
>application instructions. It is very important 
>that you read and follow all of the instructions 
>in the RFA.  Applicants who view, read and 
>follow the instructions provided in the RFA and 
>the 
><http://www.agrisk.umn.edu/verification/media.htm>Proposal 
>Resources  will have a far greater chance of 
>success in receiving funds from the Western Center.
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>Eligibility: We seek applications from qualified 
>private and public groups, organizations and 
>institutions with a demonstrated capacity to 
>develop, carry out and manage educational 
>projects that deliver targeted risk management 
>results for agricultural producers and their 
>families. All organizations serving agricultural 
>producers, especially those serving the special 
>emphasis audiences identified on page 1 of the 
>RFA, are strongly encouraged to apply. The 
>Western Center serves Alaska, Arizona, 
>California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, 
>Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, 
>Wyoming and the U.S. affiliated Pacific Islands.
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>Two trainings for writing a successful 
>application will be conducted via the web on 
>Thursday November 10, 2011 at 9AM and Wednesday 
>November 16, 2011 at 1PM PST. To register, email 
><mailto:warnerj at wsu.edu>warnerj at wsu.edu or call 
>509-477-2168 by close of business on Monday 
>November 7th.  Questions or comments regarding 
>the RFA or the webinars may be directed to Jo 
>Ann Warner, 509-477-2168, 
><mailto:warnerj at wsu.edu>warnerj at wsu.edu or 
>Center Director, Shannon Neibergs, 509-477-2196 
>or 509-335-6360, <mailto:sneibergs at wsu.edu>sneibergs at wsu.edu.
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>If you are unable to complete the application 
>process online, please call the Western Center 
>at (509) 477-2168 or email <mailto:warnerj at wsu.edu>warnerj at wsu.edu.
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>This announcement is for IMMEDIATE RELEASE – 
>Please forward on to appropriate colleagues.  Thank you ~
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>Shannon Neibergs, Director
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>Jo Ann Warner, Assistant Director
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>Western Center for Risk Management Education
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>Washington State University Extension
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>222 N Havana
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>Spokane WAÂ  99202
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>509.477.2168
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>Fax: 509.477.2197
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>Visit us @ <http://westrme.wsu.edu/>http://westrme.wsu.edu/
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>Extension programs and employment are available 
>to all without discrimination.
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>Evidence of noncompliance may be reported through your local Extension office.
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