Building Water Conservation Capacity in Idaho's Farms
GrantID: 1491
Grant Funding Amount Low: $1,100,000
Deadline: June 1, 2023
Grant Amount High: $1,100,000
Summary
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Agriculture & Farming grants, Education grants, Financial Assistance grants, Food & Nutrition grants, Higher Education grants, Natural Resources grants.
Grant Overview
Target Outcomes for Idaho's Food and Agricultural Education Information Systems Grant
The Idaho Food and Agricultural Education Information Systems grant aims to improve the state's higher education data infrastructure for the life, food, veterinary, human, natural resource, and agricultural sciences. The Idaho State Board of Education, in collaboration with the Idaho Department of Agriculture, will be key stakeholders in achieving the grant's objectives. A primary target outcome is to enhance data collection and analysis capabilities, enabling informed decision-making for education policymakers and stakeholders. Idaho's vast rural landscape and significant agricultural industry make it essential to focus on improving data-driven decision-making in these sectors.
Enhancing Workforce Development in Idaho's Agricultural and Natural Resource Sectors
Idaho's agricultural industry is a significant contributor to the state's economy, with major productions including potatoes, hay, wheat, and livestock. The state's unique demographic feature, with a large rural population, presents both opportunities and challenges in workforce development. To address these challenges, the grant will focus on improving data on student outcomes, career pathways, and workforce demand in the agricultural and natural resource sectors. By doing so, Idaho's educational institutions can better align their programs with industry needs, ultimately enhancing the state's workforce development. The grant will also explore opportunities for collaboration with neighboring states, such as Montana and Wyoming, to share best practices and leverage resources.
Measuring Success and Evaluating Progress
To measure the success of the grant, the Idaho State Board of Education will track key performance indicators, including data quality, user adoption rates, and the impact of data-driven decision-making on student outcomes. The grant will also support the development of a data dashboard to provide stakeholders with easy access to relevant data and metrics. By focusing on these priority outcomes, Idaho can improve its higher education data infrastructure, ultimately enhancing the state's competitiveness in attracting businesses and talent. As Idaho continues to grow, with a rising number of small businesses and entrepreneurs, particularly in the Boise area, the grant will help ensure that the state's education system is equipped to support this growth.
Q: What types of data will be prioritized in the Idaho Food and Agricultural Education Information Systems grant? A: The grant will focus on collecting and analyzing data related to student outcomes, career pathways, and workforce demand in the agricultural and natural resource sectors.
Q: How will the grant improve workforce development in Idaho's rural areas? A: By enhancing data collection and analysis capabilities, the grant will enable educational institutions to better align their programs with industry needs, ultimately improving workforce development in rural Idaho.
Q: What role will the Idaho State Board of Education play in the grant? A: The Idaho State Board of Education will be a key stakeholder in the grant, working closely with the Idaho Department of Agriculture to achieve the grant's objectives and track key performance indicators.
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