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Ag safety grants offered by National Children's Center

by National Children's Center for Rural and Agricultural Health and Safety


Posted on Jun 27, 2018 at 0:00 AM


Proposals are now being accepted by the National Children’s Center for Rural and Agricultural Health and Safety for grants up to $20,000 to support small projects and pilot studies that address prevention of childhood agricultural  disease and injury. Application deadline is August 20. 

Highest priority will be given to projects that: Utilize the www.AgInjuryNews.org website; incorporate the Agricultural Youth Work Guidelines (www.CultivateSafety.org/family-farms), and/or focus on special populations (e.g., workers’ children, Anabaptists, African Americans, Native Americans).

Since 2002, 56 projects have been funded. For  more information, visit www.marshfieldresearch.org/nccrahs/mini-grants or contact Marsha Salzwedel at salzwedel.marsha@marshfieldresearch.org; 715-389-5226 or 1-800-662-6900 option 8.


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