Source: FORT PECK COMMUNITY COLLEGE submitted to NRP
FORT PECK TRIBAL COLLEGE EQUITY GRANT
Sponsoring Institution
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Project Status
COMPLETE
Funding Source
OTHER GRANTS
Reporting Frequency
Annual
Accession No.
0197451
Grant No.
2003-38421-36925
Cumulative Award Amt.
$54,482.00
Proposal No.
2003-04681
Multistate No.
(N/A)
Project Start Date
Sep 15, 2003
Project End Date
Sep 14, 2004
Grant Year
2003
Program Code
[KX]- (N/A)
Recipient Organization
FORT PECK COMMUNITY COLLEGE
P. O. BOX 398
POPLAR,MT 59255
Performing Department
(N/A)
Non Technical Summary
The development of the 2-year Veterinary Science Program at Fort Peck Community College, partnered with transfer programs to Montana State University and Colorado State University will help meet the Livestock Management needs of the Fort Peck Tribal Community. The principle objective of this program is to develop a Veterinary Science Program at Ft. Peck Community College to assist area ranches in accommodating their livestock management needs.
Animal Health Component
(N/A)
Research Effort Categories
Basic
(N/A)
Applied
(N/A)
Developmental
100%
Classification

Knowledge Area (KA)Subject of Investigation (SOI)Field of Science (FOS)Percent
31538993020100%
Knowledge Area
315 - Animal Welfare/Well-Being and Protection;

Subject Of Investigation
3899 - Other animals, general;

Field Of Science
3020 - Education;
Goals / Objectives
The principle objective of this program is to develop a Veterinary Science Program at Ft. Peck Community College to assist area ranches in accommodating their livestock management needs. The new program will enhance and strengthen the institution's capacity to deliver instructional programs in the food and agriculture science.
Project Methods
The Veterinary Science Program at Ft. Peck Community College will be developed as a 2+2+2 partnership with Montana State University and Colorado State University.