Vol.16, No. 1

July and August, 2005

ISU Extension

Finance Office

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

Federal

CSREES-USDA

Centers for Disease Control & Prevention

Department of Commerce-Economic Development Administration

Environmental Protection Agency

 

State/County/City

Appanoose, Davis, Lucas, & Monroe County Empowerment

Black Hawk County Agricultural Extension District

Children's First Empowerment Area

City of Dubuque

Corner Counties Empowerment Area

Decategorization Board, Region XII

Des Moines/Louisa County Empowerment

Henry County Empowerment Board

Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship

Iowa Department of Education

Iowa Department of Natural Resources

Iowa Department of Public Health

Iowa Energy Center

Johnson County Agricultural Extension District

Lee County Agricultural Extension District

Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture

Madison County Empowerment Board

Polk County Agricultural Extension District

Polk County Board of Supervisors

Story County Agricultural Extension District

Taylor County Agricultural Extension District

 

Other/Public

Auburn University

Davenport Community School District

Dubuque Community School District

East Union Community School District

Maquoketa Community School District

Michigan State University

Ottumwa Community School District

Unity Public Health

University of Nebraska

Washington State University

Wayne Community School District

     

Commodity Group, Business, Other

Allamakee County Farm Bureau

Alliant Energy Foundation

Dubuque Racing Association

Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi

Iowa Forage & Grassland Council

Iowa Sheep and Wool Promotion Board

Marion County Fair Association

Mid-Iowa Health Foundation

National 4-H Council

National Mississippi River Museum

Noon Rotary of Mason City

North Central Soybean Research Program

  (Ohio State University Research Foundation)

Page County Farm Bureau

Practical Farmers of Iowa

Prevent Child Abuse Iowa

 

  

$22,803 for ISU EXTENSION TO ADMINISTRATION:

 

Stanley Johnson and Sherry Glenn. $13,803 from CSREES-USDA for National Leadership for Economic and Community Systems.

 

Stanley Johnson and Sherry Glenn. $9,000 from CSREES-USDA for Ralph Tabor Extension Fellowship Review.

 

  

$1,022,366 for ISU EXTENSION TO AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES:

Alison Robertson and Silva Cianzio. $20,000 from North Central Soybean Research Program (Ohio State University Research Foundation) for Limiting Losses to Phytophthora Sojae in the North Central Region.

 

Robert Burns, Lara Moody, and John Lawrence. $30,000 from U.S. EPA for Sample Collection for Microbiological Analysis of Beef Feedlot Runoff Treatment Area.

 

William Edwards, Craig Chase, and Kelvin Leibold. $25,021 from University of Nebraska for Risk Management: Integrating Insurance and Marketing Strategies.

 

Derrick Exner. $26,383 from Practical Farmers of Iowa for Coordination of Sustainable Farming Systems and Special Projects for Practical Farmers of Iowa.

 

Mark Gleason, Donald Lewis, Henry Taber, Richard Gladon, and William Edwards. $39,616 from University of Nebraska for Comprehensive Risk Management Initiative for Amish and Mennonite Growers of High Value Crops in Eastern Iowa.

 

Mary Holz-Clause and Craig Tordsen. $37,500 from University of Nebraska for Interactive Agri-Entrepreneurial Tools for Assessing Business Development Risks.

 

John Mabry, Patrick Halbur, Mark Honeyman, and Richard Pirog. $400,000 from CSREES-USDA for Enhancing Small Farm Prosperity: An Integrated Research, Education, and Outreach Program for Niche Pork Production.

 

Gerald Miller, Paul Brown, and Ruth McDonald. $50,000 from Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship for Enology and Viticulture Program.

 

Gerald Miller. $25,000 from Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture for Grape and Wine Program for the State of Iowa.

 

Daniel Morrical. $2,518 from the Iowa Sheep and Wool Promotion Board for Evaluating Copper Wire Particles as an Anthelminic Treatment for Haemonchus Contortus.

 

Joseph Morris. $110,828 from Michigan State University for Associate Director's Office for Publications and Extension Programs.

 

Charles Schwab, Steven Freeman, Timothy Derrick, and Jason Gillette. $255,500 from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for Evaluation of Occupational Carrying Tasks for Farm Youth.

   

   

$95,000 for ISU EXTENSION TO BUSINESS and INDUSTRY:

 

Ronald Cox and John Roberts. $95,000 from Economic Development Administration for University Center Program.

 

$250,580 for ISU EXTENSION TO COMMUNITIES and ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT:

 

Mark Edelman. $238,080 from CSREES-USDA for Iowa Community Vitality Center.

 

Cornelia Flora. $12,500 from Washington State University for North Central Coalition for Rural Development.

 

  

$29,147 for ISU EXTENSION TO FAMILIES:

 

Cynthia Needles Fletcher. $1,250 from Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi for Baby Talk Ames: Continuing the Partnership.

 

Ruth Litchfield. $7,061 additional funding from Iowa Department of Public Health for WISEWOMAN: Cardiovascular Disease Risk Reduction.

 

Ruth Litchfield. $20,836 from Iowa Department of Education for Getting Children to Make Healthier Eating and Physical Activity Choices to Foster Healthy Lifestyle Habits for a Lifetime.

 

  

$135,642 for ISU EXTENSION TO 4-H & YOUTH:

 

Charles Morris. $126,667 from Auburn University for Army Youth Development Project.

 

Keli Tallman. $598 from Ottumwa Community School District, $598 from East Union Community School District, $3,591 from Davenport Community School District, $1,196 from Maquoketa Community School District, $598 from Wayne Community School District, and $2,394 Dubuque Community School District for Local Support for Governor's AmeriCorps After-School Initiative.

 

 

SUMMARY BY PROGRAM AREA:

Administered by:

ISU Extension to Administration	$     22,803
ISU Extension to Agriculture and Natural Resources	$1,022,366
ISU Extension to Business and Industry	$     95,000
ISU Extension to Communities and Economic Development	$   250,580
ISU Extension to Families	$     29,147
ISU Extension to 4-H & Youth	$   135,642

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

Administered by:

ISU (ISU)	$433,309
County Extension (CE)	$302,009

$224,243 CENTRAL AREA

David Andrews, Linda Zeltinger, and Peggy Martin. $3,000 from Story County Agricultural Extension District for Local Support for Iowa FNP. (ISU)

 

Ruth Freeman. $11,901 from Decategorization Board, Region XII for Communities 4 Children. (ISU)

 

Susan Klein. $4,000 from Polk County Board of Supervisors for Polk County Nutrition Education. (ISU)

 

Susan Klein. $37,656 from Polk County Board of Supervisors for Polk County Wellness Activities. (ISU)

 

Jeffrey Macomber and Sara Tessmer. $2,000 from Iowa Department of Public Health for Winterset PROSPER - SFP. (CE)

 

Martha McCormick. $2,300 from Polk County Agricultural Extension District for Computer Support Services for Polk County Extension. (ISU)

 

Martha McCormick. $20,000 from Mid-Iowa Health Foundation for Get Physical. ($13,846 administered by ISU; $6,154 administered by CE)

 

Penny Milburn and Darwin Miller. $140,030 from Iowa Department of Education for Early Childhood Technical Assistance. (ISU)

 

Dale Miller. $2,000 from Marion County Fair Association for County Fair 4-H/Youth Programs. (CE)

 

Becky Williams and Peggy Martin. $1,356 from Madison County Empowerment Board for Local Support for Iowa FNP. (ISU)

     

$150,807 NORTHEAST AREA

 

Bruce Bearinger. $1,800 from Iowa Department of Public Health for Buchanan County Agroville. (CE)

 

Beverly Berna, Penny Ehlinger, Nancy Everman, and Tara Nelson. $43,731 from the City of Dubuque and $7,933 from the Dubuque Racing Association for Multi-Cultural Family Center. (CE)

 

Janet Brown. $4,530 from Noon Rotary of Mason City for Powerful Tools for Caregivers. (CE)

 

Paul Brown. $64,863 from National Mississippi River Museum for Educational Director for the National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium. (ISU)

 

Daniel Burkhart and Barbara Sauser. $750 awarded from Alliant Energy Foundation for After-School and No-School Programming. (CE)

 

Vanette Grover and Neil Wubben. $25,000 from the National 4-H Council for St. Ansgar After School Program. (CE)

 

Mary TeWinkel. $2,100 additional funding from Black Hawk County Agricultural Extension District for Project Significant. (ISU)

 

Teresa Wiemerslage. $100 from Allamakee County Farm Bureau for Ag. Olympics Program. (CE)

        

$300 NORTHWEST AREA

 Jerry Chizek. $100 from Iowa Department of Natural Resources for a Youth Fishing Program. (CE)

 

Beth Doran and Cheri Hardison. $100 from Iowa Forage & Grassland Council for O'Brien County Pasture Walk. (CE)

 

Beth Doran and Terry Janssen. $100 from Iowa Forage & Grassland Council for Monona County Pasture Walk. (CE)

    

$212,416 SOUTHEAST AREA

Donald Buzzingham, Joyce Johnson, Dawn Dunnegan, Mary Beth Hard, Linda Robinson, and Margaret Colbert. $45,809 from Iowa Department of Public Health for Tobacco Use Prevention and Control Project. (CE)

 

Donald Buzzingham, Karen Harshbarger, and Joyce Johnson. $33,098 from Des Moines/Louisa County Empowerment for Special Needs Childcare Project. (CE)

 

Mary Crooks, Donald Buzzingham, and Lori Kuntz. $16,300 from Prevent Child Abuse Iowa-Young Families Initiative for Parent Education Programming. (CE)

 

Mary Crooks, Donald Buzzingham, Dawn Dunnegan, and Lori Kuntz. $14,240 from Des Moines/Louisa Empowerment for Parenting Education Program. (CE)

 

Mary Crooks, Patricia Steiner, and Sandra McLain. $7,500 from Children's First Empowerment Area for Quality Child Care Training Workshops. (CE)

 

Mary Crooks and Donald Buzzingham. $3,690 from Des Moines/Louisa Empowerment for Child Care Training-Environmental Rating Scale. (CE)

 

Sue Henderson. $5,000 from Appanoose, Davis, Lucas, and Monroe County Empowerment for NEST Incentives. (CE)

 

Sue Henderson. $6,733 from Iowa Department of Public Health for Community Tobacco Partnership. (CE)

 

Sue Henderson. $10,298 from Prevent Child Abuse Iowa for Parent Education. (CE)

 

Patrick O'Malley and Lois Hunt. $2,000 from Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture for Pawpaw Trial Maintenance. (ISU)

 

Janet Smith and Lois Hunt. $54,294 from Henry County Empowerment Board for Project Reach. (ISU)

 

Debbie Swanson. $75 from Page County Farm Bureau for Farm Safety 4 Just Kids. (CE)

 

Jan Temple. $6,427 from Johnson County Agricultural Extension District for Johnson County Nutrition Education. (ISU)

 

Julie Wellman and Peggy Martin. $5,000 from Lee County Agricultural Extension District for Local Support for Iowa FNP. (ISU)

 

Shirlee Werner, Jeanette Brockert, and Peggy Martin. $1,952 from Unity Public Health for Local Support for Iowa FNP. (ISU)

                 

$147,552 SOUTHWEST AREA

Kim Brantner and Alan Ladd. $39,363 from Taylor County Agricultural Extension District for Taylor County Parent Education Component. (ISU)

 

Kim Brantner and Alan Ladd. $35,721 from Taylor County Agricultural Extension District for Taylor County Child Care Educator. (ISU)

 

Heidi Carter and Doug Doty. $64,968 from Corner Counties Empowerment Area for Growing Strong Families. (CE)

 

Jill Euken. $7,500 from Iowa Energy Center for Growing the Bioeconomy: Planting Ideas, Cultivating Partnerships, Harvesting Progress. (ISU)

 

 

 

 

 

 

            

 

   

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