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ESRI Grant

The ESRI program has been established to support national 4-H efforts aimed at bringing GIS and other geospatial technologies to young people and qualified adults involved with U.S. 4-H clubs and related state and national coordinating organizations. It has been created in cooperation with National 4-H Headquarters, Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service (CSREES), U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).

• 2007 Grant Application
• Dacusville 4-H/Leo Club grant 2006 (example)
• Low Country GIS 4-H Network (example)
• Saluda 4-H Community in Action (example)

 

2007 ESRI GIS Grant Program for U.S. 4-H

ESRI announces two grant options for the ESRI GIS Grant Program, designed for U.S. 4-H in cooperation with National 4-H Headquarters, Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service (CSREES)/U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to support its geospatial outreach, education, and community involvement efforts. The goal of this program is to foster and support the integration of geographic information system (GIS) software in U.S. 4-H clubs.

Grant categories include an introductory grant for 4-H clubs new to GIS and global positioning systems (GPS) and an intermediate grant for those 4-H clubs that received previous ESRI 4-H grants and completed the grant requirements. Eligible Applicants: A U.S. 4-H community or in-school club, 4-H after-school program, 4-H special interest group,4-H school enrichment group, 4-H camp, or similar 4-H unit that meets regularly and is recognized as an authorized 4-H group within its state's 4-H program. Application Period: January 1–February 28, 2007.

The 2007 4-H Grants are posted at and downloadable from: http://www.esri.com/grants/esri/2007_4h.html

We look forward to working with more 4-H Clubs from around the US and the US Military Outposts.  Please let me know if you have any questions.

Esther Worker
eworker@esri.com
ESRI 4-H Program Coordinator