Helpful Documents

Below are some helpful resources to assist in your preparation of a Western SARE proposal.

Calls for Proposals - Updating Research & Education CFP - Updating Research & Education (Pre) CFP - Updating Farmer / Rancher CFP - Updating Professional + Producer CFP - Updating Graduate Student CFP - Updating Professional Development CFP Proposal Preparation Documents - USDA Grant Policies - Animal Welfare Guidelines - Current and Pending Support Form - Gantt Charts - Farmer/Rancher Example Budget - Indirect Costs - Required Budget Details - Performance Objectives - Professional Development (PDP) Logic Model - Research and Education Logic Model - Special Farmer/Rancher Note: Certain Pacific Islands - Survey Instrument

Reporting Expectations - Research and Education Reporting Expectations - Professional Development Reporting Expectations - Farmer/Rancher Reporting Expectations - Professional+Producer Reporting Expectations - Graduate Student Reporting Expectations Reporting and Media Documents - Small USDA Logo (vertical | horizontal | centered ) - Large USDA Logo (vertical | horizontal | centered ) - WSARE Logo - Acknowledgment of USDA Support by NIFA - Graphic Standards and Logo Use Guide - Photo Tips - Report Writing Tips Other - Grant Writing Tips - How to Conduct Research on Your Farm or Ranch