Summary of USDA/1890 Cooperation

SUMMARY OF USDA/1890 COOPERATION

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PROJECT TITLE:__________________________________________________________________________________________________
USDA AGENCY:________________________________________ 1890 INSTITUTION:________________________________________
PART I -- TO BE COMPLETED BY THE USDA AGENCY:
A.

DESCRIBE THE EXPECTED BENEFITS OF THE PARTNERSHIP VENTURE FOR YOUR AGENCY (HOW THE PROJECT
WILL HELP THE AGENCY ATTAIN ITS GOALS):

B.

I HAVE REVIEWED THE CAPACITY BUILDING GRANT PROPOSAL FOR THE PROJECT LISTED ABOVE AND
COMMIT MY AGENCY'S SUPPORT FOR THE PROJECT AS INDICATED:
IDENTIFYING THE NEED FOR THE PROJECT
ASSISTING WITH PROJECT DESIGN
DEVELOPING THE PROJECT BUDGET
HELPING TO LAUNCH AND MANAGE THE PROJECT
PROVIDING CONSULTATION
DISSEMINATING FINAL PROJECT RESULTS
PROVIDING ASSISTANCE AS NEEDED

C.

DEVELOPING A CONCEPTUAL APPROACH
IDENTIFYING/SECURING RESOURCES
PROMOTING INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERSHIPS
PROVIDING TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
PARTICIPATING IN PROJECT EVALUATION
ENSURING PROJECT SUCCESS IN OTHER WAYS
OTHER____________________________________

THE FOLLOWING PERSON(S) WILL SERVE AS MY AGENCY'S LIAISON/CONTACT FOR THE PROJECT:
NAME _________________________________________________________________ PHONE________________________

________________________________________________________________________
(Signature of USDA Agency Head or Designate)

________________________
(Date)

PART II -- TO BE COMPLETED BY THE 1890 INSTITUTION:
D.

DESCRIBE THE EXPECTED BENEFITS OF THE PARTNERSHIP VENTURE FOR YOUR INSTITUTION (HOW THE
PROJECT WILL ADVANCE THE TEACHING OR RESEARCH CAPACITY OF THE INSTITUTION AND CREATE OR ENHANCE PARTNERSHIPS WITH
THE USDA AGENCY COOPERATOR):

________________________________________________________________________
(Signature of USDA Agency Head or Designate)

__________________________
(Date)

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