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Binational Agricultural Research and Development Fund (BARD)

01/15/18

Grants to USA and Israel scientists affiliated with nonprofit research organizations to hold workshops that identify new areas of agricultural sciences research. Workshops are intended to promote collaboration between sciences from both countries. All proposals must be submitted jointly by at least one US and one Israel scientist.

Workshop proposals will be considered based on three broad areas:

Subject & Proposal Quality:
-Scientific justification for and potential agricultural benefits of the workshop, the potential participants and invited participants who would make significant contributions to the deliberations and outcome, the assignment of topics to specific participants.
-Relevance to important agricultural problems.
-Range of expertise and diversity of opinion in the field to be addressed.
-Inclusion of students and early career scientists and the criteria for the selection of such participants.
-Uniqueness of the topic. Justify that the topic is not adequately addressed by other conferences and symposia.

Organization of the Workshop Plan
-The balance between presentations and interactive participation.
-Workshop structure: session topics, modes of presentation and discussion.
-Plans for dissemination and/or implementation of the workshop conclusions and proceedings.

Budget Justification
-The relevance of requested budget items.

Student Participation in BARD workshops is encouraged in all professional activities and should be free of charge.

GrantWatch ID#: 177470

Workshops cannot be scheduled prior to September 1 of the award year.

Funds are to be used within 3 months of the date of the workshop.

• See RFP and/or Grant Guidelines for full eligibility

Scientists affiliated with public or private nonprofit research institutions in the United States and Israel are eligible to apply.

BARD should be the major source of funding in the BARD workshop. Solicitation of additional sources of funding is encouraged and must be reported to BARD as they become available.

The next workshop submission deadline is January 15, 2018.

The Executive Director notifies all applicants in writing of the decision of the Board of Directors during the month of May following submission of the proposal.

Guidelines and Forms:
http://www.bard-isus.com/Forms.aspx?tid=1&fid=14

Before starting your grant application, please review the funding source's website listed below for updates/changes/addendums/conferences/LOIs.

Nitsan Singer, Projects Administrator
972-3-968-3980
nitsan@bard-isus.com

Miriam Green C.P.A.(Isr.), Controller
972-3-968-3594
miriam@bard-isus.com

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Israel

• Environment
• Farming/Agriculture
• Higher Education
• International
• Other
• Research & Evaluation
• Science
• Technology