Supports projects that develop the next generation of research, education, and extension professionals in food and agricultural sciences. Funding covers professional development for K-14 educators, non-formal youth education, workforce training at colleges, undergraduate research training, fellowships for predoctoral and postdoctoral scholars, and workforce development workshops.
Eligible applicants include state agricultural experiment stations, colleges and universities (including junior colleges), research institutions, federal agencies, private organizations, and individuals who are U.S. citizens, nationals, or permanent residents. Eligibility varies by project type, wit