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National Aquaculture Act of 1980

The text of the National Aquaculture Act of 1980, as amended through Public Law 107-293.

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National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977

Legislation that amended the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977.

Official Documents & Guidelines

NIFA-00-001 Administrative Manual for the McIntire-Stennis Cooperative Forestry Program

This manual sets forth administrative guidelines governing the use of funds allotted to the States under the provisions of the McIntire-Stennis Cooperative Forestry Research Act of October 10, 1962 (16 U.S.C. 582a-582a-7) …

Instructions

1890 Facilities Program Terms and Conditions

These terms and conditions apply to awards under the Facilities Program.

Tools

WebNEERS: Planning, Evaluation, and Reporting

The Web-Based Nutrition Education Evaluation and Reporting System (WebNEERS) is a secure system designed, hosted, and maintained by Clemson University. It was launched in October 2012 as an update to the legacy system, the Nutrition…

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REEport Cheat Sheet - Independent Affiliation

Please remember that this listing is not comprehensive and should be considered as a general guide to using REEport.

Webinars

NEFE Educational Resources for Cooperative Extension

NEFE Serves...youth up to retired adults particularly under-served people in difficult or unusual life circumstancesNEFE Partners with...Financial educators and practitionersOther nonprofitsNEFE Provides...Grants for research about the…

Official Documents & Guidelines

NIFA-19-016 USDA Information Quality

In compliance with the requirements of the USDA Information Quality Guidelines, this page provides information pertaining to requests for corrections of information disseminated by the National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA)…

Factsheets

Centers of Excellence Frequently Asked Questions

The Agricultural Act of 2014 requires the National Institute of Food and Agriculture to identify centers of excellence for food and agricultural research, education, and extension. Applicants who meet the requirements of competitive…

Instructions

REEport Quick Guide: How to Submit a Final Report

On this page, you will find step-by-step instructions on how to submit a final report in REEport. For comprehensive REEport instructions, see the REEport User Guide.

Factsheets

Veterans Employment Program

This is the direct result of Secretary Vilsack’s commitment to a zero tolerance for discrimination policy in response to the information personnel shared at the listening sessions. The EO Accountability Unit, which is part of the…

Newsletters

2017 Fresh from the Field

December December 14 | December 7 November November 30 | November 22 | November 16 | November 9 | November 3 October October 26 | October 19 | October 12 | October 5 September September 28 | September 21 |…

Instructions

Leading Transdisciplinary Projects Resources

This guidance reflects the experiences and perspectives of many successful project directors; experience built on vision and high hopes, mistakes, false starts, and dead ends. Each project is unique, and authors acknowledge no one…

Forms

National Framework for Health and Wellness

The new Cooperative Extension National Framework for Health and Wellness is a tool to help Extension systematically address the programmatic area of health and wellness at the individual, community, environmental, and policy levels. …

Instructions

VMLRP Frequently Asked Questions

The frequently asked questions may assist you in commonly asked questions regarding the VMLRP program, shortage nomination form, award process and other resources. If you have additional questions, please email us: VMLRP.Click a…

Factsheets

Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972

Title IX is a law that prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in any federally funded education program or activity.

Speeches

National Institute of Food and Agriculture, and Association of Public and Land-grant Universities Memorial Lecture Series

Each year the National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) joins with the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) to sponsor a lecture presented at the APLU Annual Meeting. The lecture honors one of the three most…

Official Documents & Guidelines

Non-Land-Grant Colleges of Agriculture (NLGCA)

A NIFA-certified Non-Land-Grant College of Agriculture (NLGCA) designation enables an institution to satisfy the eligibility requirement for the Capacity Building Grants for Non-Land-Grant Colleges of Agriculture program as well as a…

Tools

NIFA Social Media Communications Toolkit June 2022

Here's a sample of what's included in our social media toolkit. To download the entire collection, click the .zip file link located at the bottom of the page June Overarching Theme: Agriculture is Everywhere National Dairy Month …

Infographics

Grant Writing Poster

Poster highlight grant writing resources.

Factsheets

American Rescue Plan Technical Assistance Investment (ARPTAI) Program Resources and FAQs

This resource document offers information related to the American Rescue Plan Technical Assistance Investment Competitive Grant Program

Tools

NIFA Social Media Communications Toolkit July 2022

July Overarching Theme: Celebrate Summer’s Bounty Here's a sample of what's included in our social media toolkit. To download the entire collection, click the .zip file link located at the bottom of the page National Blueberry…

Reports

EFNEP 2021 National Impact Report

The Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) consistently demonstrates strong results. Annual data confirms graduates improve their diets, improve their nutrition practices, stretch their food dollars farther, handle…

Translation

Language Access Services

As an equal opportunity employer and provider, the National Institute of Food and Agriculture offers interpretation and translation services of its program information and web content free of charge. Please email NIFALanguage…

Reports

AFRI Annual Review 2018

Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) Annual Review for Fiscal Year 2018.

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