NIFA announces the availability of grant funds and requests applications for the Rangeland Research Program (RRP) for fiscal year (FY) 2012 to support rangeland research. The anticipated amount available for support of this program in FY 2012 is approximately $897,000. Applications are being solicited in the following focused emphasis areas: (1) Rangeland Restoration and (2) Management of Rotational Grazing. Applications must be received by July 30th.

Location: Rangeland Ecosystems
Deadline: July 30, 2012
Contact Name: James P. Dobrowolski
Contact E-mail: jdobrowolski@nifa.usda.gov
Contact Phone: (202) 401-5016
Expiration: July 31, 2012
Region(s): California, Great Basin, Northwest, Rocky Mountain, Southwest
Topic(s): Fire Ecology, Restoration and Rehabilitation
Partner Site(s):
Website: http://www.nifa.usda.gov/fo/rangelandresearchprogram.cfm or http://www.nifa.usda.gov/funding/rfas/pdfs/12_rangeland.pdf