USDA EPSCoR | $1.1M Competitive Research
The USDA EPSCoR program is “designed to help institutions develop competitive research, education and extension/outreach programs in high‐priority areas of national need in agriculture, food, and environmental sciences.” In CY 2011, three new awards were brought into the state totaling $1.1M. Current USDA awards will continue to provide revenue to the state until 2014.