Management Information Services, Inc.
To estimate the number of jobs in Florida created directly and indirectly by environmental programs and investments.
Archives Grants
Northeast Organic Farming Association of Vermont
To develop the protocol for a detailed study on the collection, recording, and analysis of farm financial data to examine the profitability of organic dairy farms and to assess the cost of transitioning from conventional to organic milk production.
Preservation Trust of Vermont
To reprint a booklet about the value of Vermont’s locally owned economy and to produce a shorter brochure version for broader distribution.
Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons
To support the study the regulation of synaptic development by the neurexin-neuroligin complex by John Merck Scholar Peter Scheiffele, PhD.
Harvard Medical School
To support research on the functional and molecular analysis of the DSCAM family of neuronal immunoglobulin receptors by Dietmar Schmucker, PhD.
Stanford University School of Medicine
To support research by John Merck Scholar Finalist Tirin Moore.
University of California, San Francisco
To support research on the neural correlates of learning in the hippocampal-cortical circuit by John Merck Scholar Loren Frank.
University of Massachusetts Medical School
To support research on visual processing in children with dyslexia and their siblings by John Merck Scholar Ann Skoczenski.
Yale University
To support research by John Merck Scholar Finalist Weimin Zhong.
Vermont Natural Resources Council
To maintain and advance existing smart growth gains in Vermont by stopping big-box commercial developments from being built outside community centers; and to educate the public about the economic, environmental and community impacts of big-box development on the scale Wal-Mart…