Vol.17, No. 1

July and August, 2006

ISU Extension

Finance Office

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

Federal

Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service (CSREES-USDA)

National Institute of Standards and Technology

Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) - USDA

U.S. Department of Education

 

State/County/City

ADLM Empowerment

Adair County Empowerment

Des Moines/Louisa County Empowerment

City of Ankeny

City of Coralville

City of Iowa City

City of Rock Island

County of Johnson County

Henry County Empowerment Board

Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship

Iowa Department of Education

Iowa Department of Elder Affairs

Iowa Department of Natural Resources

Iowa Department of Public Health

Iowa Energy Center

ISU P & S Council

Lakes Area Decategorization and Empowerment Board

Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture

Linn County Decategorization

Linn County Empowerment

Pottawattamie County Empowerment Board

State of Iowa Special Appropriation

Story County Empowerment

Union County Empowerment

University of Northern Iowa

 

Other/Public

Iowa City Community School District

Lamoni Community School District

Michigan State University

North Carolina State University

North Central Risk Management Education Center

University of Alabama

University of Nebraska

 

Commodity Group, Business, Other

AgriWellness, Inc.

Cedar Valley/Fayette County Foundation

Child Abuse Prevention Council of Lee County

Children First

Community Foundation

Day Foundation

Dekko Foundation

Dollar General

First Midwest Bank

Hoaglin Foundation

Holden Seed

Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi

International Foundation of Hope

Iowa Forage and Grasslands Council

Iowa Soybean Association

Iowa Turkey Federation

JP Morgan Chase Bank

Juvenile Justice Mentoring Program

Lutheran Services in Iowa, Inc.

National Mississippi River Museum

National Pork Board

Northwest Area Foundation

Ossian City Council

Practical Farmers of Iowa

Prevent Child Abuse Iowa

Progressive Agriculture Foundation

Quad City Bank and Trust

Sioux County Community Foundation

United Way of Johnson County

Wal-Mart

World Learning

Worth and Mitchell County Thrivent Financial Service

Youth & Shelter Services, Inc.

 

$34,000 for ISU EXTENSION ADMINISTRATION:  

 

Michael Ouart and Alan Ladd. $34,000 from University of Northern Iowa for ISU Support for the SW Iowa Regents Resource Center.

 

  

$1,893,436 for ISU EXTENSION TO AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES:  

   

Mahdi Al-Kaisi, Mark Hanna, Matthew Helmers, Michael Duffy, and Steven Padgitt. $310,500 from Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship for continuation of Iowa Learning Farm Phase I: Conservation Systems.

 

Robert Burns. $50,000 from State of Iowa Special Appropriation for Monitoring of AT Systems for Beef Feedlot Run-Off Control.

 

William Edwards. $30,489 from University of Nebraska for Helping Producers Design Low-Cost, Low-Risk Grain Harvesting Systems.

 

Derrick Exner. $28,016 from Practical Farmers of Iowa for Coordination of Sustainable Farming Systems and Special Projects.

 

Roger Ginder, William Edwards, and Darren Jarboe. $39,700 from North Central Risk Management Education Center for Cooperation as a Risk Management Tool for Small-and Medium-Sized Farmers.

 

Nolan Hartwig and David Hansen. $60,987 from U.S. Department of Education for North American Program to Enrich Animal and Public Health Education.

 

Mary Holz-Clause, Christa Hartsook, and Malinda Geisler-Miller. $39,565 from University of Nebraska for Marketing Opportunities for Goat Producers.

 

Mary Holz-Clause. $45,678 from International Foundation of Hope for Development of Extension Training Materials and Extension System Capacity Building for the Eastern Region of Afghanistan.

 

Mary Holz-Clause and Daniel Burden. $50,000 from World Learning for Accelerated Growth of the Agribusiness Sector for Croatia.

 

Mary Holz-Clause and Madeline Schultz. $25,000 from JP Morgan Bank for Opportunities in Value-Added Agriculture for Iowa Farmers.

 

Antonio Mallarino. $46,809 from Iowa Soybean Association for Are Current Fertilizer Recommendations and Nutrient Management Practices Limiting Soybean Yield in Iowa?

 

Antonio Mallarino and John Sawyer. $57,500 from Iowa Soybean Association for On-Farm Re-evaluation of Soybean Response to Lime Application in Iowa.

 

Gerald Miller, John Lawrence, and Lois Wright-Morton. $208,581 from CSREES-USDA for continuation of Heartland Integrated Water Quality Coordination Initiative.

 

Gerald Miller and Angela Rieck-Hinz. $158,875 from Iowa Department of Natural Resources for Manure Applicator Certification Training.

 

Gerald Miller. $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.

 

Joseph Morris. $108,511 from Michigan State University for North Central Regional Aquaculture Center Administration.

 

Joseph Morris. $7,735 from Michigan State University for Base Extension Programming - FY 2007.

 

James Pease. $159,830 from USDA-Natural Resources Conservation Service for Disseminating and Integrating New Wildlife Conservation Technologies Developed Through the NRCS Agricultural Wildlife Conservation Center.

 

Palle Pedersen. $130,000 from Iowa Soybean Association for Optimizing No-Till Soybean Production Practices in Iowa.

 

Palle Pedersen. $55,039 from Iowa Soybean Association for Understanding High Yielding Soybeans.

 

Carol Pilcher and Jerald DeWitt. $28,111 from Michigan State University for Developing Standardized Measurement Tools for Program Evaluation.

 

Carol Pilcher and Joyce Hornstein. $3,000 from Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship for Certified Private Applicator Recordkeeping.

 

Alison Robertson and Silvia Cianzio. $50,000 from Iowa Soybean Association for Improving Management Systems to Reduce Losses due to Phytophthora Root Rot.

 

Charles Schwab. $8,000 from Progressive Agriculture Foundation for Web Based Educational Activities for Grain and Roadway Safety.

 

Kenneth Stalder, Locke Karriker, Max Rothschild, James McKean, Thomas Baas, and John Mabry. $104,510 from National Pork Board for Association of Compositional Traits and Structural Soundness with the Ability of Commercial Line of Sows to Complete Parities Two and Three.

 

John VanDyk. $12,000 from North Carolina State University for Entomology Digital Library.

 

 

$671,340 for ISU EXTENSION TO BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY:

 

Ronald Cox. $3,000 from University of Alabama for Initial Assessment of O'Neal Steel Plant.

 

Ronald Cox. $661,475 from National Institute of Standards and Technology for continuation of the Manufacturing Extension Partnership.

 

Alexandre Kisslinger-Rodrigues. $3,275 from Iowa Energy Center for Achieving Energy Efficiency Improvements for Industrial Refrigeration Systems.

 

Alexandre Kisslinger-Rodrigues. $3,590 from Iowa Energy Center for Achieving Energy Efficiency with Electric Motors and Drives.

 

        

$239,893 for ISU EXTENSION TO COMMUNITIES AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT:

  

Mark Edelman. $235,699 from CSREES-USDA for continuation of the Iowa Community Vitality Center.

 

Gary Taylor. $4,194 from City of Ankeny, Department of Planning and Building for Smart Growth Audit Proposal.

 

$38,910 for ISU EXTENSION  TO CORE SERVICES:

 

Michael Ouart and Elaine Edwards. $30,123 from Iowa Department of Elder Affairs for Marketing Plan and Materials for Lifelong Links FY '07.

 

Michael Ouart and Elaine Edwards. $8,787 from Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship for Iowa Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program Video.

      

$302,927 for ISU EXTENSION  TO FAMILIES:

 

Cynthia N. Fletcher. $2,500 from Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi for Baby Talk Ames: Extending the Partnership.

 

Ruth Litchfield. $427 additional funding from Iowa Department of Public Health for Iowans Fit for Life.

 

Janeann Stout, Beverlyn Allen, and Cynthia N. Fletcher. $300,000 from Northwest Area Foundation for Horizons Community Implementation Project.

 

     

$9,000 for ISU EXTENSION TO 4-H & YOUTH:

 

Don Broshar. $6,000 from Lutheran Services, in Iowa, Inc., $1,500 from Youth & Shelter Services, Inc., and $1,500 from Lamoni Community School District for Iowa AmeriCorps State of Promise Grant.    

 

SUMMARY BY PROGRAM AREA:

Administered by:

ISU Extension Administration	$     34,000
ISU Extension to Agriculture and Natural Resources	$1,893,436
ISU Extension to Business and Industry	$   671,340
ISU Extension to Communities and Economic Development	$   239,893
ISU Extension to Core Services	$     38,910
ISU Extension to Families	$   302,927
ISU Extension to 4-H & Youth	$       9,000

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

Administered by:

ISU (ISU)	$470,427
County Extension (CE)	$767,742

$257,021 CENTRAL AREA

David Andrews and Nancy Henry. $12,346 from Story County Empowerment for Family Nutrition Program. (CE)

 

Beth Fleming, David Andrews, Kim Greder, and Anthony Santiago. $8,450 from Story County Empowerment for Partnering with Parents. (CE)

 

Penny Milburn and Sherry Glenn. $141,467 from Iowa Department of Education for Early Childhood Technical Assistance. (ISU)

 

Darwin Miller and Russ Euken. $100 from Iowa Forage and Grasslands Council for Pasture & Cow-Calf Management Field Day. (CE)

 

Marc Peterson. $2,000 from Iowa State University P & S Council - Retention and Recruitment for Jump Start! (CE)

 

Margaret Van Ginkel and Sherry Glenn. $81,608 from Iowa Department of Public Health for Gambling Treatment Program Hotline. (ISU)

 

Margaret Van Ginkel and Sherry Glenn. $3,000 additional funding from Iowa Department of Public Health for MCH 1-800 Healthy Families Line, Amendment #2. (ISU)

 

Margaret Van Ginkel and Sherry Glenn. $8,050 from AgriWellness, Inc. for Iowa Concern Hotline for Immediate Disaster Response - Part II. (ISU)

 

        

$92,710 NORTHEAST AREA

 

Paul Brown. $71,915 from National Mississippi River Museum for Education Director for the National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium. (ISU)

 

Dan Burkhart. $1,796 from Cedar Valley/Fayette County Foundation for 4-H Shooting Sports. (CE)

 

Dennis Johnson. $1,000 from Worth and Mitchell County Thrivent Financial Service for Worth County Fair Beautification Project. (CE)

 

Brenda Ranum. $8,000 from Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture for Northeast Iowa Survey of Household Consumer Food Purchasing Patterns. (ISU)

 

Brenda Ranum. $1,000 from Ossian City Council for Ossian Summer Kid's Club. (CE)

 

Brenda Schmitt. $1,450 from Community Foundation for Youth Caring for the Future - Charles City Skate Park. (CE)

 

Brenda Schmitt. $7,549 from Community Foundation for Diversity Program. (CE)

 

 

$90,990 NORTHWEST AREA

 

Cindy Cleveringa and Cheryl Heronemus. $1,500 from Sioux County Community Foundation for IMPACT Youth Leadership Program. (CE)

 

Donald Nitchie. $88,490 from Lakes Area Decategorization & Empowerment Board for Community Empowerment/Decategorization Coordinator. (ISU)

 

Kathy Schmidt. $1,000 from Dollar General for Ida County - Focusing on Families First. (CE)

   

    

$640,011 SOUTHEAST AREA

 

Linda Bigley and Kristi Cooper. $269,728 from Linn County Empowerment for Parent Education. (CE)

 

Linda Bigley. $28,565 from Linn County Decategorization for Neighborhood Partner Volunteers. (CE)

 

Don Buzzingham and Karen Harshbarger. $35,587 from Des Moines/Louisa County Empowerment (Caring CommUNITY) for Special Needs Childcare Project for Des Moines and Louisa Counties. (CE)

 

Don Buzzingham, Dawn Dunnegan, Mary Beth Hard, Joyce Johnson, and Gail Kerns. $35,575 from Iowa Department of Public Health for Tobacco Use Prevention and Control. (CE)

 

Mary Crooks, Kathy Vance, and Don Buzzingham. $11,044 from Des Moines/Louisa Empowerment for Child Care Quality Assessments. (CE)

 

Scott Hansen, Janet Martin, and Gene Mohling. $20,000 from Iowa City School District, Academic Mentoring Program for Big Brothers Big Sisters. (CE)

 

Scott Hansen, Janet Martin, and Gene Mohling. $4,760 from City of Coralville for Big Brothers Big Sisters. (CE)

 

Sue Henderson. $6,377 from Iowa Department of Public Health for Tobacco Community Partnership. (CE)

 

Sue Henderson. $7,500 from ADLM Empowerment for NEST. (CE)

 

Janet Martin, Scott Hansen, and Gene Mohling. $17,000 from Juvenile Justice Mentoring Program for Big Brothers Big Sisters. (CE)

 

Janet Martin, Scott Hansen, and Gene Mohling. $56,363 from United Way of Johnson County for Big Brothers Big Sisters. (CE)

 

Sandra McLain. $1,800 from Wal-Mart, Hoaglin Foundation, and Iowa Turkey Federation for Shooting Sports Education. (CE)

 

Gene Mohling, Scott Hansen, and Janet Martin. $35,436 from City of Iowa City for Big Brothers Big Sisters. (CE)

 

Gene Mohling, Janet Martin, and Scott Hansen. $28,405 from County of Johnson County for Big Brothers Big Sisters. (CE)

 

Gene Mohling, Scott Hansen, and Janet Martin. $5,000 from Iowa City Community School District for Big Brothers Big Sisters. (CE)

 

Patrick O'Malley and Lois Hunt. $2,250 from Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture for Pawpaw Trial Maintenance. (ISU)

 

Neric Smith and Amy Pepples. $1,250 from Wal-Mart for 4-H programming project and Washington D.C. Focus Scholarships. (CE)

 

Janet Smith and Lois Hunt. $57,064 from Henry County Empowerment Board for Project Reach. (ISU)

 

Ann Torbert, Kristi Cooper, and Gene Mohling. $6,000 from Holden Seed for Migrant Camp. (CE)

 

Mary Weinand and Robert Dodds. $1,628 from Children First for Financial Wellness Program. (CE)

 

Julie Wellman and Peggy Martin. $6,429 from Child Abuse Prevention Council of Lee County for Local Support for Iowa FNP. (ISU)

 

Phyllis Zalenski and Becky Bray. $2,250 from Day Foundation, City of Rock Island, Quad City Bank and Trust, Community Foundation, and First Midwest Bank for Financial Education Survey of the Quad Cities. (CE)

 

                      

$157,438 SOUTHWEST AREA

Deb Hall and Donna Donald. $53,594 from Adair County Empowerment for Preschool Enhancement. (CE)

 

Deb Hall and Donna Donald. $63,690 from Adair County Empowerment for Growing Strong Families. (CE)

 

Mary Hughes. $7,000 from Prevent Child Abuse Iowa for Parent Education. (CE)

 

Mary Hughes and Pat Anderson. $12,000 from Pottawattamie County Empowerment Board for Extreme Makeover: Child Care Center Edition 06-07. (CE)

 

Chris Nelson. $2,154 from Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture for Grazing Compatibility in and for Future Years. (ISU)

 

Sharon Wasteney. $15,200 from Dekko Foundation for Youth Plus Coordination. (CE)

 

Sharon Wasteney and Donna Donald. $500 from Union County Empowerment and $3,300 from Dekko Foundation for Quality Child Care Forum. (CE)

 

                

   

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