Effort to Review CRED Impact Indicators Update Posted on July 18th, 2024 The North Central Region is leading an effort to review, refresh, and revise a set of impact indicators that serve…
New Small Business Dataset Provides Unique Focus to North Central Region Posted on July 12th, 2024 New survey focuses on the intersection of small businesses, benefits, and rural health West Lafayette, Ind, July12, 2024 – North…
The economic and social well-being of caregivers in the North Central Region / Research Snapshot Posted on July 10th, 2024 By Florence Becot, Pennsylvania State University and Shoshanah Inwood, The Ohio State University Caregiving is a common experience Almost four…
The impact of food sufficiency on the health status: The case of households in the North Central Region / Research Brief Posted on July 5th, 2024 Antara Chowdhury, North Central Regional Center for Rural Development, Purdue University Abstract Food sufficiency is positively associated with self-evaluated health…
NCR-Stat: Small Business Posted on July 1st, 2024 The NCRCRD collected data about small businesses in the North Central Region. The dataset includes 1,287 responses from small business…
NCR-Stat: Caregiving Posted on July 1st, 2024 The NCR-Stat: Caregiving Survey is the regional household survey that NCRCRD conducted in collaboration with Ohio State University and the…
NCR-Stat: Baseline 2022 Posted on July 1st, 2024 The NCR-Stat: Baseline Survey is the first of NCRCRD’s regional household surveys and includes questions related to topics crucial for…
Effort to Review CRED Impact Indicators Begins Posted on May 10th, 2024 The North Central Region is leading an effort to review, refresh and potentially revise the set of impact indicators that…
2024 Small Grant Awardees Once Again Offer Unique Approaches to Rural Challenges Posted on May 9th, 2024 West Lafayette, Ind. – The North Central Regional Center for Rural Development (NCRCRD) is pleased to announce the 2024 recipients…
Travel Stipends Available for North Central Region 1994s Attending USDA/NIFA Grant Workshop in June Posted on April 8th, 2024 TEN travel stipends or reimbursements, up to $1,500, are available through the NCRCRD for 1994 Land-grant institutions from the North Central…
Mino-Bimaadiziwin Posted on March 28th, 2024 By Michael D. Wilcox, Associate Director, NCRCRD NCRCRD Director Maria Marshall and I are steadfastly working across the North Central…
The Age-Dependency Ratio in the North Central Region: Implications for Regional and Community Development / Research Brief Posted on January 18th, 2024 By Roberto Gallardo, Associate Professor, Agricultural Economics Department, Purdue University Background The federal government invests in place-based policies, such as…
The impact of health disparities on the subjective well-being in rural communities / Research Brief Posted on December 15th, 2023 By Zuzana Bednarik, North Central Regional Center for Rural Development Executive Summary The relationship between the place where people live,…
New Microcredential Program Aims to Fill Need for Grocery Transition Specialists Posted on November 29th, 2023 Responsive programming, listening, and research led K-State Research and Extension’s Rural Grocery Initiative (RGI) to discover an extensive need for…
How COVID-19 Changed Workforce Participation Preferences in the North Central Region Posted on September 18th, 2023 By Ivanna Carrillo-Siller Workplace preferences before and after the COVID-19 pandemic As the world began to shut down at the…
