Vol.13, No. 2

September and October, 2002

ISU Extension

Finance Office

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

Federal

CSREES-USDA

Environmental Protection Agency

Natural Resources Conservation Service-USDA

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

U.S. Department of Commerce - National Institute of Standards and Technology

 

State/county/city

21st Century, GAP Program in Hills

ADLM Empowerment

Allamakee County Community Learning Center

Corner Counties Empowerment Area

Fayette County Extension

Henry County Extension

Iowa Beef Center

Iowa Commission on Volunteer Service

Iowa Department of Economic Development

Iowa Department of Education

Iowa Department of Human Rights

Iowa Department of Natural Resources

Iowa Department of Public Health

Iowa Energy Center

Iowa 4-H Foundation

Iowa Pork Industry Center

Jones County Empowerment

Lee County Extension

Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture

Louisa County Extension

Madison County Extension

Mills County Supervisors

Monroe County Extension

Palo Alto and Kossuth Empowerment

Polk County Extension

Story County Decategorization and Empowerment

Story County Treasurer's Office

Taylor County Community Empowerment

Together for Families Empowerment

 

Other/Public

University of Kentucky

University of Nebraska-Lincoln

 

Other/Private

American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences

Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention of Muscatine and Louisa Counties

Big Brothers/Big Sisters of America

Buena Vista, Cherokee, Osceola, Plymouth, O'Brien, and Sioux County Farm Bureau

DEKKO Foundation

Environmental Management Solutions, LLC

Human Services Planning Alliance

Iowa Farm Bureau

Iowa Lamb

Iowa Pork Producers

Kauffman Foundation

Land O' Lakes

Midwest Farmer's Co-op

Prevent Child Abuse Iowa

State of Iowa Big Brothers/Big Sister's Association

The Ford Foundation

United Way of the Midlands

Waitt Radio - KWBG

Wal-Mart

Worth County law firms and insurance businesses

Youth and Shelter Services

Youth Net of Greater Kansas City

$2,326,403 for ISU EXTENSION TO AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES:

Mark Gleason, Sterling Taylor, Thomas Baker, John Obrycki, Donald Lewis, Michael Duffy, Matthew Liebman, and Paul Lasley. $571,294 from CSREES-USDA for implementing innovative tactics for management of diseases, insects, and weeds in partnership with cucurbit growers.

Mark Gleason, Sterling Taylor and Matthew Liebman, Thomas Baker, John Obrycki, Donald Lewis, Henry Taber, Michael Duffy, and Paul Lasley. $46,246 from U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for implementing comprehensive management strategies for muskmelon diseases, weeds, and insect pests with Iowa growers.

Mark Gleason, Stephen Wegulo, Matthew Liebman, Michael Duffy, Paul Lasley, Sterling Taylor, John Obrycki, Thomas Baker, Donald Lewis, and Henry Taber. $95,441 from University of Nebraska for implementing sustainable management of muskmelon diseases, weeds, and insect pests in partnership with growers.

Mary Holz-Clause. $22,000 from an anonymous donor for new market opportunities for small-to-medium size farmers in Iowa.

John Lawrence and Jeffery Lorimor. $213,408 from Iowa Department of Natural Resources for alternative technologies for handling and treating effluent from open feedlots.

Antonio Mallarino. $60,000 from Natural Resources Conservation Service-USDA for assessment of phosphorus runoff from Iowa benchmark soils.

Gerald Miller, Wendy Wintersteen, Susan Brown, John Rodecap and Charles Wittman. $59,433 from Iowa Department of Natural Resources for Maquoketa Watershed nonpoint source communications assistance.

Gerald Miller, John Lawrence, Susan Brown and Sorrel Brown. $1,088,000 from CSREES-USDA for Heartland Integrated Water Quality Coordination Initiative.

John Moore. $18,483 from University of Nebraska-Lincoln for livestock compliance assistance project.

James Pease and Jason O'Brien. $33,156 from Iowa Department of Education for Iowa nature mapping: expanding the program for continued success.

Craig Tordsen. $8,000 from Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture for business plans and feasibility studies team plan of work.

Wendy Wintersteen and Craig Chase. $74,064 from University of Nebraska for training for new food and farming ventures: Iowa CAFÉ Part II.

Paul Wray. $12,000 from Iowa Department of Natural Resources for forest stewardship Extension programs.

Paul Wray and Jeffery Iles. $24,878 from Iowa Department of Natural Resources for urban and community forestry education programs.

$2,136,606 for ISU EXTENSION TO BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY:

Willem Bakker and Ronald Cox. $18,000 from Iowa Energy Center for assessing energy, waste and productivity improvements for North Star Steel.

Ronald Cox and Bruce Coney. $62,000 from Iowa Department of Economic Development for Iowa Procurement Outreach Center.

Ronald Cox, Mary Yearns, Patrick Patterson, and Andrew Bice. $197,400 from U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for developing a universal design kitchen.

Stanley Johnson and Willem Bakker. $1,859,206 from Department of Commerce - National Institute of Standards and Technology for Iowa Manufacturing Extension Partnership.

Following awards - listing fee for service projects - not counted in ISU Extension totals:

Verlyn Anders. $6,300 from Diversified Fasteners and North Iowa Area Community College, $2,000 from SMI and North Iowa Area Community College, and $1,200 from Diversified Fasteners and North Iowa Area Community College for ISO implementation.

Verlyn Anders and Steve Vanderlinden. $4,000 from Venture Vinyl - Decatur County for a financial project.

James Black. $4,779 from United Equipment Accessories, $6,300 from Britz Heidbrink and North Iowa Area Community College, and $3,222 from Kness Manufacturing and Indian Hills Community College for lean manufacturing.

Donald Brown. $3,100 from Captive Plastics and North Iowa Area Community College, $800 from Midwest Metal Products, and $3,800 from Iowa Quality for ISO implementation.

Jeffery Mohr. $400 from Eichner Engineering for manufacturing assistance.

Merle Pochop. $400 from Veridian for an internal audit.

Merle Pochop. $1,700 from Diamond Vogel and Northwest Iowa Community College for ISO implementation.

Rudolph Prusko and Steve Vanderlinden. $10,000 from Polymer Engineering Concepts for a feasibility study.

John Roberts. $228 from Kelderman and ICAP for an ICAP project.

Timothy Sullivan and Rudolph Pruszki. $1,639 from Camcar Textron and North Iowa Area Community College for a TOC project.

John Van Engelenhoven. $2,427 from American Games and Iowa Western and $3,975 from Yellow Jacket and Iowa Western for a simulation project.

John Van Engelenhoven. $800 from Kann Manufacturing for FEA mentoring.

John Van Engelenhoven. $1,580 from Kness Manufacturing and Indian Hills Community College for a lean manufacturing project.

Michael Willett. $2,500 from Midwest Metal Products and $1,500 from Graham Manufacturing and North Iowa Area Community College for a simulation project.

Following awards administered by CATD - not counted in ISU Extension totals:

Jeff Mohr, John Roberts, Andrew Bice, John Van Engelenhoven, Steven Devlin, and Clay Crandall. $4,788 from Kangaroo for product development.

$400,000 for ISU EXTENSION TO COMMUNITIES :

Cornelia Flora. $400,000 from The Ford Foundation for Rural Community College Initiative: Building New Partnerships in Support of America's Rural Communities.

$64,563 for ISU EXTENSION TO FAMILIES:

Kimberly Greder and Margaret Torrie. $7,500 from American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences for current issues in adolescent development and sexuality.

Stanley Johnson and Barbara Woods. $45,000 from CSREES-USDA for liaison to CYFERnet-Technology.

Lesia Oesterreich. $10,000 from University of Kentucky for continuation of CYFERnet program - child section.

Mary Yearns. $2,063 from CSREES-USDA for enhancing answer line responses to health home questions.

$24,000 for ISU EXTENSION TO 4-H & YOUTH:

Joseph Kurth and Don Broshar. $24,000 from Iowa Department of Human Rights for Youth Policy Institute of Iowa.

SUMMARY BY PROGRAM AREA:

Administered by:

ISU Extension to Agriculture and Natural Resources	$2,336,991
ISU Extension to Business and Industry	$2,136,600
ISU Extension to Communities	$   400,000
ISU Extension to Families	$   224,820
ISU Extension to 4-H & Youth	$     24,000

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

Administered by:

ISU (ISU)	$210,826
County Extension (CE)	$668,091
Other Agency (OA)	$    7,250
Internal	$  28,250

$259,647 CENTRAL AREA ($3,000 Internal)

Dave Andrews. $6,084 from Story County Decategorization and Empowerment for Iowa family nutrition program. (CE)

 

Lindsay Conner and Connie Betterley. $528 from Story County Treasurer for Iowa family nutrition program. (ISU)

 

Sherry Glenn. $110,200 from Iowa Department of Education for early childhood technical assistance. (ISU)

 

Nicole Jones and Dave Andrews. $16,324 from Youth and Shelter Services for drug free communities/out of school program. (CE)

 

Martha McCormick and Craig Hertel. $7,600 from Polk County Agricultural Extension District for Polk County fostering male involvement program. (ISU)

 

Martha McCormick and Craig Hertel. $7,032 from Polk County Agricultural Extension District for after school program for middle school girls. (ISU)

 

Martha McCormick and Craig Hertel. $400 additional funds from Polk County Agricultural Extension District for GEAR UP Summer Program 2002. (ISU)

 

Martha McCormick, Marc Peterson, and Craig Hertel. $24,949 from Human Services Planning Alliance for community youth mapping phase 2: neighborhood scan. (ISU)

 

Dale Miller and Georgia Tucker. $81,713 from Iowa Department of Public Health for BASICS for nutrition and physical activity. (CE)

 

Carl Neifert. $3,000 from Iowa Beef Center for pink eye evaluation. (Internal)

 

Rebecca Williams and Connie Betterley. $300 and $989 from Madison County Extension for Iowa family nutrition program. (ISU)

 

Richard Wrage. $528 from Waitt Radio-KWBG for a Master Gardener Minute. (CE)

 

$18,408 NORTHEAST AREA ($5,550 Internal)

Donna Andrusyk, Beverly Peters, Bill Arndorfer, Pat Derdzinski, and Darrin Siefken. $5,508 from Together for Families Empowerment Board for parenting newsletters. (CE)

 

Russell Euken. $2,500 from Iowa Pork Industry Center for large pen finishing with sorting scale. (Internal)

 

Karen Franks and Connie Betterley. $1,500 from Fayette County Extension Council for parenting education project. (ISU)

 

Karen Franks and Connie Betterley. $1,500 from Fayette County Extension Council for Iowa family nutrition program. (ISU)

 

Dennis Johnson. $900 from Worth County law firms and insurance businesses for a Worth County Neil Harl Estate Planning Program. (CE)

 

Daniel Meyer and Mark Storlie. $3,000 from Iowa Pork Industry Center for hydrogen peroxide addition to water in finishing building. (Internal)

 

Teresa Wiemerslage, Sandra Ehrhardt, and Barb Sauser. $3,500 from Allamakee County Community Learning Center for a Summer Kid's Club contract for summer programming. (CE)

$29,788 NORTHWEST AREA ($11,200 Internal)

Nancy Clark. $150 from Palo Alto and Kossuth Empowerment (PAK) for Better Kid Care Satellite programs. Joint project with PAK Empowerment. (OA)

 

Dennis DeWitt. $3,000 from Iowa Beef Center for producing beef in a hooped structure and $800 from Iowa Beef Center for identification, isolation and reduction of on-farm stray voltage in beef feedlots. (Internal)

 

Cheryl Heronemus. $500 from Land O' Lakes; $500 from Midwest Farmer's Co-op; $2,500 from Iowa Pork Producers; $2,500 from Iowa Farm Bureau; $1,500 from Buena Vista, Cherokee, Osceola, Plymouth, O'Brien, and Sioux County Farm Bureau; and $250 from Iowa Lamb for a northwest Iowa biotechnology program. (CE)

 

Kris Kohl. $2,500 from Iowa Pork Industry Center for water quality from swine feedlot runoff. (Internal)

 

Kris Kohl. $2,500 from Iowa Beef Center for determining water quality from beef feedlot runoff. (Internal)

 

Marcy Sander and Holle Smith. $100 from Iowa Commission on Volunteer Service (Iowa Promise Our Youth Grant) for a scouting for food project. Joint project with Boy Scout Troop 31. (OA)

 

David Stender. $2,400 from Iowa Pork Industry Center for natural vs. antibiotic feed additives in nursery. (Internal)

 

David Stender. $7,500 from Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture for cost data collection and analysis of the producer's on-farm variable and fixed cost in the alternative pork food system. (ISU)

 

David Stender. $3,088 from Environmental Management Solutions, LLC for an on-farm assessment and environmental review. (ISU)

 

  

$277,097 SOUTHEAST AREA ($8,550 Internal)

Greg Brenneman and Jim Jensen. $3,000 from Iowa Pork Industry Center for manure utilization with N-Serve. (Internal)

 

Jeanette Brockert and Connie Betterley. $832 and $649 from Louisa County Extension for a parent education project. (ISU)

 

Jeanette Brockert and Connie Betterley. $828 from Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Grant of Muscatine and Louisa Counties for a parent education project. (ISU)

 

Jeanette Brockert and Connie Betterley. $777 from Louisa County Extension for a parent education project. (ISU)

 

Jeanette Brockert and Connie Betterley. $750 and $135 from Louisa County Extension for Iowa family nutrition program. (ISU)

 

Sue Delaney and Julie Perry. $1,300 from Prevent Child Abuse Iowa for a child abuse prevention project. (CE)

 

Sue Delaney and Julie Perry. $1,150 from Monroe County Extension for Iowa family nutrition program. (ISU)

 

Sue Delaney. $4,600 from ADLM Empowerment for a child care training project. (CE)

 

Ronald Irvin. $1,550 from Iowa Beef Center for extending grazing demonstration project. (Internal)

 

Patricia Jones and Connie Betterley. $1,294 and $647 from Prevent Child Abuse Iowa for a parenting education project. (ISU)

 

Larry McMullen. $4,000 from Iowa Pork Industry Center for sow gestation feeder design. (Internal)

 

Gene Mohling and Scott Hansen. $15,000 from 21st Century, GAP program in Hills, $5,000 from Big Brothers/Big Sisters of America-Faith Based Mentoring Program, $5,000 from Big Brothers/Big Sisters of America-School Based Mentoring Program, $15,600 from Juvenile Justice Youth Development Grant, $30,000 from State of Iowa Big Brothers/Big Sister's Association, $11,000 from United Way Special Needs Grant for a big brothers/big sisters program. (CE)

 

Jean River and Larry Myers. $500 from Wal-Mart for a Jackson County landfill beautification project. (CE)

 

Janet Smith, Gayle Olson, and Jennifer Lehman. $100,000 from Iowa Department of Public Health for comprehensive substance abuse prevention. (CE)

 

Janet Smith and Connie Betterley. $541 from Henry County Extension Council for Iowa family nutrition program. (ISU)

 

Patricia Steiner and Shirlee Werner. $4,595 from Iowa Department of Public Health for a Louisa County nutrition book bags project. (CE)

 

Mary Weinand and Don Buzzingham. $45,809 from Iowa Department of Public Health for a Tobacco Use Prevention and Control Division Community Partnership. (CE)

 

Julie Wellman. $7,646 from Lee County Extension Service for Iowa family nutrition program. (ISU)

 

Julie West and Diane Baker. $7,000 from Youth Net of Greater Kansas City and Kauffman Foundation for Midwest BEST - youth worker training. Joint project with University of Illinois Extension - Rock Island County. (OA)

 

Phyllis Zalenski and Joe Yedlik. $2,912 from Jones County Empowerment for a Partnering with Parents Institute. (CE)

 

Phyllis Zalenski, Wendy Peterson, and Joe Yedlik. $1,963 from Jones County Empowerment for a read together: play and learn project. (CE)

 

Phyllis Zalenski and Joe Yedlik. $3,019 from Jones County Empowerment for a technical assistance plan - Partnering with Parents. (CE)

     

$329,477 SOUTHWEST AREA

Sherry Ford. $5,000 from Mills County Supervisors/Citizens for an ACES after school program. (CE)

 

Tom Jensen and Jeri Von Stein. $25,000 from United Way of the Midlands for an after school teen program. (CE)

 

Mary Ottmar. $3,000 from Iowa 4-H Foundation for a growing in the garden project. (CE)

 

Robert Ramsey, Heidi Carter, and Jennifer Thompson. $41,236 from Corner Counties Empowerment Area for a growing strong families project. (CE)

 

Robert Ramsey and Kim Brantner. $29,991 from Taylor County Community Empowerment Board for a Taylor County Child Care Educator. (ISU)

 

Sharon Wasteney, Suzanne Johnston, and Kelsy Stansberry. $225,250 from DEKKO Foundation for a youth leadership for youth retention project. (CE)

 

   

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