ANR Contracts & Grants Updates

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New NIFA Funding Opportunity: Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network (HFC)

June 26, 2019
By Kathleen P Nolan
Dear Colleagues, USDA NIFA has announced a new funding opportunity, Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network (FRSAN), which aims to establish a network that connects individuals who are engaged in farming, ranching, and other agriculture-related occupations to stress assistance programs.
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Commonwealth Club Climate One Events - San Francisco

June 17, 2019
By Kathleen P Nolan
Dear Colleagues, Climate One at The Commonwealth Club offers a forum for candid discussion among climate scientists, policymakers, activists and concerned citizens. Of note is the July 17th event that features Faith Kearns from the UC ANR California Institute for Water Resources.
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USDA NIFA Indirect Cost Requirements Update

June 10, 2019
By Kathleen P Nolan
Dear Colleagues, NIFA's competitive grant programs indirect cost limitations were impacted by the 2018 Farm Bill. Indirect costs (otherwise known as facilities and administrative costs) may be limited by legislation authorizing a specific NIFA program.
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