United States Department of Agriculture

Diversity Enhancement and Underserved Audience Grant Program (US and Canada)e

Last update: Jan 3, 2025 Last update: Jan 3, 2025

Details

Location:Canada, USA
Canada, USA
Grantmaking entity type:Grant-making Foundation / Charity
Status:Closed
Budget:N/A
Award ceiling: USD 8,500
Award floor:N/A
Sector:Education, Training & Capacity Building, Environment & Climate
Languages:English
Eligible applicants:NGOs / Nonprofit Organisations, Government / Public Bodies, Academic Institutions
Eligible citizenships:American Samoa, Canada, Guam, No ...
American Samoa, Canada, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands, USA
Date posted: Jan 3, 2025

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Description

Diversity Enhancement and Underserved Audience Grant Program (US and Canada)The National Conservation Foundation (NCF), in collaboration with the USDA Forest Service (USDA FS) and the NCF-Envirothon, is excited to announce the 2025 cycle of the Diversity
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About the Funding Agency

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), also known as the Agriculture Department, is the U.S. federal executive department responsible for developing and executing federal laws related to farming, forestry, and food. It aims to meet the needs of farmers and ranchers, promote agricultural trade and production, work to assure food safety, protect natural resources, foster rural communities and end hunger in the United States and internationally.

 

About the Sectors

Education, Training & Capacity Building

Covers formal and informal education, training, and capacity-building activities that develop knowledge, skills, and institutional capabilities across all age groups.


Key areas:
  • Education systems and learning programmes
  • Vocational training and skills development
  • Capacity building and professional development

Environment & Climate

Focuses on protecting natural ecosystems, promoting sustainable resource management, enhancing climate resilience, and mitigating the impacts of climate change through conservation, adaptation, and low-carbon initiatives.


Key areas:
  • Environmental protection and conservation
  • Natural resource and ecosystem management
  • Climate change and environmental resilience