Project Grant 20213842034071

Award Date 2/1/21
Completion Date 1/31/26
Dollars Obligated $246K
Federal Grant Program
10.210
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Jefferson City, MO 65102, USA

This $246,000 project grant from the US Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture's Higher Education National Needs Graduate Fellowship Grants program (CFDA 10.210) will support the establishment of a graduate-level Animal Science program at Lincoln University of Missouri. The program will provide master's-level training and confer degrees to six fellows specializing in integrated agricultural systems with projects in small ruminant production, outdoor poultry, and food-fish production. Selected fellows will complete 33 credit hours of graduate coursework, conduct field research, and write thesis projects with faculty support. This program aims to produce a diverse pool of Animal Science master's graduates with expertise relevant to the food animal industry, enhancing its competitiveness.

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