2024 Application Process
PNASH Center will accept pre-proposal Pilot Project applications until June 3, 2024. The PNASH Center is focused on improving the health and safety of workers and their families, and communities in farming, fishing, and forestry industries. The Pilot Project Program is targeted at stimulating and supporting new and expanded research, intervention, and education related to PNASH’s core projects in Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington.
Through a competitive process, the Pilot Project Program will award 1-year research projects for a maximum annual direct cost of up to $30,000. Projects are expected to have a duration of 12 months with a project period from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2025.
2024 Introduction & Guidelines
Pilot Projects Timeline
1. Pre-proposal applications are due to the PNASH Center | 6/03/24 |
2. Competitive applicants are invited to submit full proposals | 6/17/24 |
3. Full invited proposals are due | 7/22/24 |
4. Award notification and announcement | 9/02/24 |
5. Start of award | 9/30/24 |
6. Completion of funded Pilot Project | 9/29/25 |
Questions
Please contact Judy Lysiak
judy13@uw.edu
206-616-1958
Past Pilot Project Awards (2019-2023)
- Dr. Karie Boone, Washington State University. Planning for the "New Normal": Assessing Farm Work Service Organizations' Climate-Related Impacts and Promoting Resiliency to Support Workers.
- Dr. John Flunker, University of Washington. Refining Estimates of Spatiotemporal Variation Crop Worker Exposures to Heat and Wildfire Smoke in Rural Agricultural Regions.
- Dr. Leslie B. Hammer, Oregon Health & Science University. Evaluation of the Oregon Overtime Pay Legislation (HB-4002) among Latine Agricultural Workers.
- Dr. Julie Postma, Washington State University. Smoke hazards in the Agricultural Workplace; a bilingual survey for agricultural employers.
- Dr. Marissa Baker and Dr. June Spector, PI, University of Washington. Determinants of Stress, Fatigue, and Injury Risk in Loggers and Log Truck Drivers.
- Jerry Dzugan, PI and Leann Cyr (Fay), Alaska Marine Safety Education Association. Improving Commercial Fishing Safety in Norton Sound: Knowledge from Alaskan Native Salmon Set Gillnetters.
- Dr. Savannah D’Evelyn, University of Washington. CLEAN AIR–I CARE: Stressors of Balancing Childcare, Work & Concerns of Wildfire Smoke Exposures for Farmworker Parents.
- Dr. Carly Hyland, PI, Boise State University. Pesticide Exposures and Risk Perceptions among Male and Female Latinx Farmers in Idaho.
- Dr. Elena Austin, PI, University of Washington. Stress and Anxiety in Latino Farmworkers – Modifiable Workplace Factors (StrAW).