State Needs Based Model for Selection of 2007 CoPs

Final CoP Applications Submitted by Region

The following are the approved CoP applications submitted by through the regional needs assessment process.

• Families, Food and Fitness: Preventing Obesity (pdf)
• Sustainable Agricultural Energy Systems (pdf)
• Extension Wildfire Information Network (eWIN) (pdf)
• Meat Goat Industry (pdf)
• Water Quality: Drinking Water Issues (pdf)

Submitted Regional Priorities

The following are the 22 regional priorities submitted to eXtension for consideration:

• Western Region CoP Priorities (PDF)
• Northeast Region CoP Priorities (PDF)
• Southern Region CoP Priorities (PDF)
• 1890 CoP Priorities (PDF)
• North Central CoP Priorities (PDF)

Content Areas Selected and Potential CoP Members

Five content areas (listed below)have been selected for development into fully functional national Communities of Practice through the state needed based model of CoP selection in 2007. Each was selected from one of the five Extension Regions. Development of the full CoP Application, budget and budget narrative proposal for start-up funds (up to $50K) will be organized by content leaders identified by regions, but are expected to be national in scope.

• Extension Wildfire Information Network (Western Region)
• Families, Food and Fitness (Southern Region)
• Sustainable Agriculture Energy Systems (Northeast Region)
• Meat Goat Industry (1890 Region)
• Water Quality - Drinking Water Issues (North Central Region)

Letters of Intent

• 2007 Letters of Intent

State Needs Based Model for CoP Development Process and Timeline

CoP Development Process

Timeline

Regional Priority CoP Application

Examples of CoP Applications

Financial Security for All

HorseQuest

HorseQuest Budget Narrative