The Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) Rapid Response to Extreme Weather Events Across Food and Agricultural Systems (A1712) program area priority is designed to rapidly identify and implement strategies to protect the nation’s food and agricultural supply chains and the people who support them during and after extreme weather events. We invite interested applicants to learn more about this program area priority and to meet our team during a live FAQ event.

For more information about this program:

• Visit the AFRI Foundational and Applied Science Crosscutting programs webpage
• Read the AFRI Foundational and Applied Science Request for Applications (RFA)
• Read our fact sheets and watch our informational webinars

While we will be prepared to address general questions during the session, if you have any specific questions regarding the program after reviewing the materials outlined above, please provide those in the appropriate section of the registration form so we can ensure we are prepared to address your specific questions.

Register in advance for this meeting:
https://www.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/vJItd–tpjMiE1RmrlEDnbpfgGGurgamDEI

If you have questions do not hesitate to contact our team at: afri-rapidresponse@usda.gov.

If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in this webinar, please contact Jessica Creighton, Senior Equal Opportunity Specialist, at Jessica.creighton@usda.gov or (816) 266-6947 no later than Monday, June 6, 2022. Language access services, such as interpretation or translation of vital information, will be provided free of charge to limited English proficient and those who require a reasonable accommodation upon request.