Links and Resources

• CITI - Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative
• NIMSS - National Information Management and Support System
• SARE - Sustainable Agriculture Research & Education

• NIFA - USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture
• NRS - NIFA Reporting System
• REEport - NIFA REEport Portal 
• WAAESD - Western Association of Agricultural Experiment Station Directors

General Links

• National Institute of food and Agriculture (NIFA)
• Funding Opportunities
• Agriculture and Food Initiative (AFRI)
• Integrated Organic Program (Formerly Organic Transitions Program (ORG))

Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program

• Grant Requests for Proposals issued on a Regional Basis
• Biotechnology Risk Assessment Research
• Risk Avoidance and Mitigation (RAMP) program (Formerly Integrated Pest Management)
• Crops at Risk Program (CAR)
• Methyl Bromide Transitions Program
• Pest Management Alternatives Program

Regional IPM Grants Program

• Southern Region
• Western Region
• Northeast Region
• North Central Region
• Pesticide Safety Education Program (PSEP)
• Small Farm Program
• Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR)
• Sustainable Development Program

Regional Rural Development Centers

• Community Food Projects
• Agriculture in the Classroom
• Higher Education Programs
• Forest Projects

National Science Foundation

• Active Funding Opportunities (Formerly New Funding Opportunities)
• Electronic Bulletin
• Awards
• Guide to Programs - No guide to 2005, but do have this site:
• Guide to 2004 Program

NSF Directories:

• Biological Sciences:
  • Biology
  • Funding opportunities
  • Biological Infrastructure
  • Plant Genome Research
  • Environmental Biology
  • Integrative Biology and Neurosciences
  • Molecular and Cellular Biosciences
• Geosciences:
  • Atmospheric Sciences
  • Earth Sciences
  • Ocean Sciences
• Cross-cutting Programs:
  • Environmental research and education
  • Priority Area - Biocomplexity in the Environment
  • Global Change Research
• Computer and Information Sciences
• Engineering
• Education
• Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences
• Math and Physical Sciences
• Polar Research
• International Programs

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

• Research
• Research Opportunities and grants
• National Geophysical Data Center
• Office of Global Programs
  • Climate Monitoring and Diagnostics Laboratory
  • Carbon Cycle Greenhouse Gases Group

 

National Sea Grant

• Cooperative Institute for Research in the Environmental Sciences
• Cooperative Institute for Limnology and Ecosystems Research
• Department of Defense
• Defense Research and Engineering
• BioSystems
• Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program
• Basic Research Opportunities
• Defense Advance Research Projects Agency
• Environmental Protection Agency
• Office of Research and Development
• National Center For Environmental Research (NCER)
• Funding Opportunities
• Science to Achieve Results (STAR) Grants
• Graduate Fellowships
• Small Business Innovation Research
• Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCOR)
• Department of Energy
• Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy

 

Inventions

• Agriculture (Now part of BioMass Program)
• Forest Products

 

Office of Environmental Management

 

Department of Homeland Security