Lunch & Learn: Get to Know Grant Writing with the Nevada Regional Food Business Center

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Wednesday, August 26, 2026
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University of Nevada, Reno Extension is offering a series of grant writing workshops for food system producers, entrepreneurs, and community partners to build practical skills for finding and securing grant funding.

The sessions will be led by Staci Emm and Becky DeForest, both of whom bring extensive, real-world experience in agriculture programming, nonprofit leadership, and successfully developing and managing competitive grant proposals across federal, state, private, and community funding sources.

Workshop Schedule:

  • In-person Workshops
    • August 12 – Las Vegas
    • August 26 – Reno
  • Lunch & Learn Grant Writing Series (via Zoom, 12:00–1:00 p.m.)
    • July 15
    • July 22
    • July 29
    • August 5

These sessions focus on practical, applied strategies to help participants strengthen their proposals and improve their chances of securing funding.

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  • Attendance type: In person