FUNDING-Agriculture
Risk Management Education Partnerships (ARME) Competitive Grants Program
(USDA-NIFA-ARPA-006535); April 27, 2018
Agency
US
Department of Agriculture - National Institute of Food and
Agriculture
Description
The
U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Institute of Food and
Agriculture (NIFA) announced the Agriculture Risk Management Education
Partnerships (ARME) Competitive Grants Program (USDA-NIFA-ARPA-006535) to
provide U.S. agricultural producers and their families, as appropriate, with
the knowledge, skills, and tools needed to make informed risk management
decisions that enhance profitability of their operations. The
ARME Program will fund four (4) regional centers nationwide and a Risk
Management Education Electronic Support Center. The purpose of the four
(4) Regional ARME Centers is to conduct regional and multi-regional based
competitive grants programs for the purpose of funding agricultural risk
management organizations and individuals who are risk management experts. Also
these organizations and individuals have the knowledge and experience in
developing various risk management curricula and delivering to agencies,
institutions and professionals involved in risk management serving farmers and
their families.
Announcement
Number:
USDA-NIFA-ARPA-006535
Closing
Date:
Application
Due Date: April 27, 2018
Link
to Full Announcement
Contact
Information
Toija Riggins
(202)
720-2297