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NIFA Social Media Communications Toolkit February 2024
NIFA Social Media Toolkit for February 2024, includes images and post samples for your organization's social media.
Official Documents & Guidelines
NIFA-5-3a-NIFA Research Terms and Conditions 1/26/2024
*Disclaimer: The contents of this document do not have the force and effect of law and are not meant to bind the public in any way. This document is intended only to provide clarity to the public regarding existing requirements…
Official Documents & Guidelines
NIFA-21-002 Appendix I - National Policy Requirements
*Disclaimer: The contents of this document do not have the force and effect of law and are not meant to bind the public in any way. This document is intended only to provide clarity to the public regarding existing requirements…
Official Documents & Guidelines
Fellowship Terms and Conditions - June 2018
*Disclaimer: The contents of this document do not have the force and effect of law and are not meant to bind the public in any way. This document is intended only to provide clarity to the public regarding existing requirements under…
Forms
Intent of Employment (Application Part 1 Program - Section 8, 9, & 10)
VMLRP Application Part 1: Program
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NIFA Social Media Communications Toolkit - March 2024
March 2024 social media toolkit offers images and sample posts to use for your own social media account.
Instructions
Family & Consumer Sciences Professional Development Opportunities
NIFA provides professional development information and opportunities for family and consumer sciences faculty, educators, and researchers in the field to assist them in remaining connected to current and emerging resources, colleagues,…
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Peer Review System
The Peer Review System (PRS) allows reviewers to read grant proposal applications, submit reviews, create summaries of panel discussions, and read other panelist's reviews.
Official Documents & Guidelines
NIFA Application Development Guide
This guidebook is designed as a tool to help prospective USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) grantees develop application packages.
Factsheets
BFRDP Fact Sheet
The Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program (BFRDP) provides grants to institutions and organizations for education, mentoring, and technical assistance initiatives for beginning farmers and ranchers. This program is one of…
Tools
Automated Standard Application for Payments (ASAP)
The Automated Standard Application for Payments (ASAP) is a secure, web-based electronic payment and information system developed jointly by the Bureau of the Fiscal Service and the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City. ASAP.gov allows…
Factsheets
EFNEP Partner Websites
Click hyperlinks for state and territory program descriptions and contact information.State and InstitutionsStateInstitutionStateInstitutionALAuburn UniversityMOUniversity of MissouriALAlabama A&M UniversityMOLincoln…
Instructions
USDA Mandated Paper-Based Training for Panel Managers
The following paper-based trainings are required modules for temporary Federal employees serving as panel managers for NIFA's peer review process. Learn more on the Panel Manager Orientation page.Please access the training documents…
Videos
SBIR/STTR Program Overview Webinar
Program Coordinator Melinda Coffman provides an overview to USDA's Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer programs. Program Overview, Part 1 Program Overview, Part 2
Forms
SBIR/STTR Certification Statement (Lifecycle Certification)
Complete and signed lifecycle certification forms must be submitted with all Phase I and Phase II interim and final reports.
Tools
NIFA Reporting System
NIFA has established the NIFA Reporting System (NRS) in collaboration with Land-Grant Universities and other partners. This tool provides data management and reporting for capacity funded research projects and Extension programs. …
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NIFA Social Media Communications Toolkit - April 2024
April 2024 social media toolkit offers images and sample posts to use for your own social media account.
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NIFA Social Media Communications Toolkit - May 2024
May 2024 social media toolkit offers images and sample posts to use for your own social media account.
Reports
FY 2024 Congressional Actions
This page contains the comparison table of NIFA Fiscal Year 2023 Enacted, Fiscal Year 2024 President's Budget, FY 2024 House and Senate Committee Action, and the FY 2024 Enacted. Each table includes the differences between the FY 2024…