OpportunityTitle: Children, Youth and Families Capacity Building Programs
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: Applications may be submitted by Cooperative Extension at 1890 Land-Grant Institutions, including Tuskegee University and West Virginia State University, at 1862 Land-Grant Colleges and Universities, and the University of the District of Columbia.
Description: The Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service (CSREES),USDA announces the Children, Youth, and Families at Risk (CYFAR) Capacity Building Program. The purpose of CYFAR Capacity Building Program is to build the capacity through professional development strategies and best practice dissemination for delivery of educational programs and quality comprehensive community-based programs for at-risk children, youth, and families supported by the Cooperative Extension System. The mission of the CYFAR Program is to marshal resources of the Land-Grant and Cooperative Extension Systems so that, in collaboration with other organizations, they can develop and deliver educational programs that equip youth who are at risk for not meeting basic human needs with the skills they need to lead positive, productive, contributing lives.
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GrantorContactText: CSREES Help Desk  &lt;br/&gt;Phone: 202-401-5048  &lt;br/&gt;Business hours are M-F, 7:00 am -5:00 pm ET, excluding Federal holidays  &lt;br/&gt;