Support

Knowledge Base

The Extension Foundation provides a Knowledge Base at extension.org/knowledge. The Knowledge Base provides several articles and resources for NEXTGEN. The information in the Knowledge Base is routinely updated to include information to frequently asked questions. We invite you to explore the Knowledge Base to see if your question can be answered there first.

Toolkit

The toolkit contains short videos, checklists, model applications, and more.

Community Support Center

The Community Support Center provides a place where individuals can view and post questions, issues, or suggestions to the NEXTGEN Technical Assistance Provider on the Extension Foundation’s Connect platform. There are two methods for posting questions here:

Register a free Connect account at connect.extension.org. After completing registration, click Post and then Support. The benefit to creating an account is the ability to see previously asked and answered questions assigned with your individual account.
If you do not wish to create a Connect account, you can email support@extension.org to add a question to the Community Support Center.

Support Inbox

To reach the NEXTGEN Technical Assistance Provider team directly, please contact nextgen@extension.org.

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National Institute of Food and Agriculture

Your success is our success. This website and related materials and support have been developed by the Extension Foundation for the benefit of all eligible institutions in their development, preparation, and application of their proposal for “From Learning to Leading: Cultivating the Next Generation of Diverse Food and Agriculture Professionals Program (NEXTGEN)” USDA-NIFA-ARPAED-009362 funding opportunity.

The Extension Foundation is a 501(c)(3) founded in 2006 by Cooperative Extension Directors and Administrators. The service we are providing eligible institutions in this role aligns with our support of the Extension System’s priority programs in workforce development and diversity, equity, inclusion, and access. Membership in the Extension Foundation is NOT REQUIRED for utilization of Technical Advising Services for NEXTGEN.

This work is supported through a cooperative agreement between the USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) and the Extension Foundation who is providing technical assistance for “From Learning to Leading: Cultivating the Next Generation of Diverse Food and Agriculture Professionals (NEXTGEN).” Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this publication/website and consultative support are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the view of the U.S. Department of Agriculture or the Extension Foundation.