Vol.13, No. 1

July and August, 2002

ISU Extension

Finance Office

Sponsors of grant awards acknowledged in this issue include the following:

Federal

CSREES-USDA

Federal House-Senate Agriculture Appropriations Conference

U.S. Department of Commerce

U.S. Department of Education

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

 

State/county/city

Appanoose, Davis, Lucas & Monroe Empowerment

Boost4Families Empowerment Area

Caring CommUNITY (Des Moines and Louisa Co. Empowerment)

Des Moines/Louisa Empowerment

Early Access - AEA

Floyd-Mitchell-Chickasaw Empowerment

Franklin County Board of Supervisors

Great River Area Education Agency

Harrison-Monona-Shelby Community Empowerment Area

HAWC Empowerment/Decategorization Board

Henry County Empowerment Board

Iowa Department of Human Services

Iowa Department of Natural Resources

Iowa Energy Center

Iowa Soil Conservation Division

Jefferson/Keokuk Empowerment

Lakes Area Empowerment Board

Lee/Van Buren Empowerment

Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture

Louisa County Agricultural Extension District

Mahaska/Wapello Empowerment

Monroe County Decategorization

Page County Agricultural Extension District

Polk County Agricultural Extension District

Polk County Board of Supervisors

Pottawattamie County Empowerment Board

Poweshiek Empowerment

Story County Empowerment

Tama County Empowerment

Taylor County Empowerment Area

 

Other/Public

Des Moines Independent Community School

Louisa County Tobacco Money

Nevada Community Resource Center

Prevent Child Abuse Iowa

University of Iowa

University of Nebraska

University of Northern Iowa

 

Other/Private

American Rhododendron Society

Capstan Ag Systems, Inc.

Catfish Bend Casinos

Crittenton Center

Human Services Planning Alliance

Iowa Association of Family and Consumer Sciences

Iowa Association of Naturalists

John Deere Waterloo Works

Louisa County Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention

March of Dimes

Monsanto

Positive Parenting

Tama County Health and Home Care - Healthy Kids Project

$234,918 for ISU EXTENSION TO AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES:

Jerald DeWitt and Diane Mayerfeld. $19,000 from University of Nebraska for plan of work for professional development in sustainable agriculture.

Jerald DeWitt, Gerald Miller, and Angela Rieck-Hinz. $137,014 from Iowa Department of Natural Resources for continuation of manure applicator certification training.

William Edwards, Tim Eggers, Heidi Carter and Kathryn Rasmussen. $2,000 from University of Nebraska for financial decision making for women managing farm budgets.

Roger Ginder and Darren Jarboe. $20,000 from Monsanto for public awareness of channeling corn to approved sites.

Mark Hanna. $5,031 from Capstan Ag Systems, Inc. for pulse-width modulation of anhydrous ammonia.

Jeffery Iles. $433 from American Rhododendron Society for woody plant research.

Rameshwar Kanwar, Charles Schwab, and Wendy Wintersteen. $22,500 from University of Iowa for continuation of agricultural safety programs.

John Moore. $5,000 from CSREES-USDA for revision of a house planning handbook.

Eldon Uhlenhoop and Nolan Hartwig. $23,940 from CSREES-USDA for education and communication preparedness for a potential livestock bioterrorism event.

$85,000 for ISU EXTENSION TO BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY:

Ronald Cox, John Roberts, and John Van Engelenhoven. $85,000 from Department of Commerce for EDA University Center Program.

$302,949 for ISU EXTENSION TO COMMUNITIES :

Stanley Johnson, Mark Edelman, and Steven Padgitt. $268,800 from CSREES-USDA for Iowa Vitality Center project.

Steven Padgitt. $34,149 from Great River Area Education Agency for organizational development for school districts.

$15,000 for CONTINUING EDUCATION AND COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES:

Nancy Bevin. $15,000 from Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture for Life in Iowa Homecoming Institute.

$850,500 for ISU EXTENSION TO FAMILIES:

Kimberly Greder. $500 from Iowa Association of Family and Consumer Science for a healthy teen development project.

JaneAnn Stout, James Meek, and Extension Field Specialists. $850,000 from U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for training for rural mental health providers.

SUMMARY BY PROGRAM AREA:

Administered by:

ISU Extension to Agriculture and Natural Resources	$234,918
ISU Extension to Business and Industry	$  85,000
ISU Extension to Communities	$302,949
ISU Continuing Education and Communication Services	$  15,000
ISU Extension to Families	$850,500

COUNTY EXTENSION-BASED PROJECTS (listed by geographic area):

Administered by:

ISU (ISU)	$790,409
County Extension (CE)	$471,758
Other Agency (OA)	$301,300

$112,937 CENTRAL AREA

Nancy Allen and Deb Van Arkel. $5,000 from U.S. Department of Education for a 21st Century Community Learning Center Grinnell K-2. Joint project with Grinnell-Newburg C.S.D. (OA)

 

Nancy Allen and Deb Van Arkel. $3,000 from U.S. Department of Education for a 21st Century Community Learning Center Grinnell 3-12. Joint project with Grinnell-Newburg C.S.D. (OA)

 

Lindsay Conner and Connie Betterley. $4,472 from Story County Empowerment for Iowa family nutrition program. (ISU)

 

Susan Klein. $18,828 from Polk County Board of Supervisors for Polk County wellness activities for senior citizens. (ISU)

 

Susan Klein. $39,700 from Polk County Board of Supervisors for Polk County nutrition education program. (ISU)

 

Martha McCormick and Sherry Glenn. $3,366 from Polk County Agricultural Extension District for computer support services for Polk County Extension. (ISU)

 

Martha McCormick and Sherry Glenn. $3,695 from Des Moines Independent Community School for a middle school prevention project. (ISU)

 

Martha McCormick and Craig Hertel. $3,528 from Human Services Planning Alliance for making connections-website development. (ISU)

 

Eileen Miller and Terrie Hoefer. $29,118 from Nevada Community Resource Center for a 21st Century Grant. (CE)

 

Ann Smith and Connie Betterley. $376 from Tama County Healthy and Home Care - Healthy Kids Project and

$1,854 from Tama County Empowerment for Iowa family nutrition program. (ISU)

 

$417,537 NORTHEAST AREA

Paul Brown. $59,264 from HAWC Empowerment/Decategorization Board for HAWC Empowerment Decategorization Coordinator. (ISU)

 

Paul Brown, Robert Denson, and Nick Rolling. $237,000 from Federal House-Senate Agriculture Appropriations Conference for operating Dairy Education and Applied Research and Demonstration Center. Joint project with the Northeast Iowa Community-Based Dairy Foundation and Northeast Iowa Community College. (OA)

 

Paul Brown. $10,600 additional funding from Iowa Department of Human Services for decategorization coordinator for Dubuque County. (ISU)

 

Paul Brown. $16,686 from Iowa Department of Human Services for decategorization coordinator for Dubuque County. (ISU)

 

Paul Brown, Elaine Edwards, and Craig Chase. $50,652 from John Deere Waterloo Works for issues and trends in North American agriculture (Course 201). (ISU)

 

Brian Lang and Teresa Wiemerslage. $2,740 from Iowa Soil Conservation Division for an Allamakee County cover crop project. Joint project with Allamakee NRCS. (OA)

 

Jill Weber and Paul Brown. $3,582 from University of Northern Iowa for Black Hawk County BASICS senior nutrition education coalition. (ISU)

 

Barbara Ristau and Connie Betterley. $1,000 from Franklin County Board of Supervisors for Iowa family nutrition program. (ISU)

 

Mary Schrandt-Prouty. $36,013 from Floyd-Mitchell-Chickasaw Empowerment for an EAGLE - Exploring Avenues of Getting Literate Early project. (CE)

$89,468 NORTHWEST AREA

Beth Doran and Rochelle Hoogendoorn. $250 from Iowa Association of Naturalists for a Master Conservationist project. (CE)

 

Peggy Haafke. $63,723 from Lakes Area Empowerment Board for Lakes Area Decategorization/Empowerment Coordination. (ISU)

 

Peggy Haafke, David Minner, Jeffery Lorimor, and Kris Kohl. $24,655 from U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for take responsibility for the environment where you live. (ISU)

 

Renee Sweers and Connie Betterley. $720 from Crittenton Center for local support for EFNEP. (ISU)

 

Renee Sweers and Connie Betterley. $120 from Crittenton Center/March of Dimes Grant for local support for EFNEP. (ISU)

 

$756,272 SOUTHEAST AREA

Jeanette Brockert and Connie Betterley. $1,217 from Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Council of Louisa and Muscatine Counties, $1,095 from Louisa County Extension Council, $533 from Louisa County Extension Council/Prevent Child Abuse Iowa, $832 from Louisa County Extension, and $520 from Louisa County Extension Council for parenting education program. (ISU)

 

Jeanette Brockert and Connie Betterley. $1,507 from Louisa County Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention, $202 from Louisa County Tobacco Money, and $1,749 from Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Grant of Louisa County and Muscatine County for Iowa family nutrition program. (ISU)

 

Mary Crooks and Bob Dodds. $1,370 from Lee/Van Buren Empowerment for child care training. (CE)

 

Mary Crooks, Bob Dodds, and Lesia Oesterreich. $1,678 from Lee/Van Buren Empowerment for a child care director's forum. (CE)

 

Mary Crooks, Lesia Oesterreich, Patricia Steiner, Shirlee Werner, and Don Buzzingham. $6,493 from Des Moines/Louisa Empowerment for child care training. (CE)

 

Mary Crooks, Shirlee Werner, Don Buzzingham, Lori Kuntz, and Dawn Dunnegan. $13,691 from Des Moines/Louisa Empowerment for parenting education programming. (CE)

 

Robert Dodds and Connie Betterley. $6,000 from Early Access-AEA for parenting education program. (ISU)

 

Pat Jones and Connie Betterley. $1,300 from Positive Parenting and $1,964 from Prevent Child Abuse Iowa for parenting education program. (ISU)

 

Byron Leu. $282,240 from CSREES-USDA for integrated cow/calf management program. (ISU)

 

Larry Myers and Warren Johnson. $20,560 from Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture for developing a local food system with business and industry. Joint project with Limestone Bluff RC&D. (OA)

 

Amy Nossaman and Jerri Leighton. $291,789 from Jefferson/Keokuk Empowerment, Mahaska/Wapello Empowerment, Poweshiek Empowerment, and Appanoose, Davis, Lucas & Monroe Empowerment for a child care resource and referral project. (CE)

 

Julie Perry and Connie Betterley. $2,056 from Monroe County Decategorization for Iowa family nutrition program. (ISU)

 

Roxanne Puga and Robert Dodds. $1,000 from Catfish Bend Casinos for Careers in Science Summer Camps. (CE)

 

Janet Smith and Lois Hunt. $44,170 from Henry County Empowerment Board for Project REACH. (ISU)

 

Mary Weinand, Don Buzzingham, and Shirlee Werner. $34,306 from Caring CommUNITY (Des Moines and Louisa County Empowerment) for a special needs childcare project. (CE)

 

Jeff Zacharakis-Jutz. $40,000 from Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture for developing prototypes of environmentally sustainable family-owned beef feedlots in the Elk River Watershed.

$187,253 SOUTHWEST AREA

Pat Anderson, Mary Beth Kaufman, Mary Hughes, Sherry Ford, Bill Drey, and Alan Teel. $53,850 from Boost4Families Empowerment Area for a families growing and knowing project. (CE)

 

Kim Brantner and Robert Ramsey. $89,203 from Taylor County Empowerment Area for a parent education component. (ISU)

 

Heidi Carter and Connie Betterley. $2,000 from Page County Agricultural Extension District for Iowa family nutrition program. (ISU)

 

Jill Euken. $7,000 from Iowa Energy Center for growing Iowa for the bioeconomy. (ISU)

 

Tom Jensen. $33,000 from Pottawattamie County Empowerment Board for a teen parenting program. Joint project with Loess Hills Area Education Agency 13. (OA)

 

Mary Beth Kaufman, Pat Anderson, and Mary Hughes. $2,200 from Harrison-Monona-Shelby Community Empowerment Area for continuation of a play and learn book bag project. (CE)

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