The Department of Agriculture is offering the Crop Protection and Pest Management Grant to address priority pest issues using Integrated Pest Management (IPM) techniques. This grant aims to enhance food security and address societal challenges through economically viable and environmentally friendly IPM approaches. Projects funded by this grant will focus on developing new technologies to tackle emerging pest concerns effectively. The desired outcomes include the implementation of affordable and sustainable IPM practices to support resilient communities. Closing Date: April 07, 2015.
Opportunity ID: 274745
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NIFA-CPPM-004955 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Crop Protection and Pest Management |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.329 — Crop Protection and Pest Management Competitive Grants Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 23, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 07, 2015 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 07, 2015 |
| Archive Date: | May 07, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $4,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Applications may only be submitted by colleges and universities (as defined in section 1404 of NARETPA) (7 U.S.C. 3103). |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institute of Food and Agriculture |
| Description: | The purpose of the Crop Protection and Pest Management program is to address high priority issues related to pests and their management using IPM approaches at the state, regional and national levels. The CPPM program supports projects that will increase food security and respond effectively to other major societal challenges with comprehensive IPM approaches that are economically viable, environmentally sound and will help protect human health. The CPPM program addresses IPM challenges for emerging issues and existing priority pest concerns that can be addressed more effectively with new and emerging technologies. The outcomes of the CPPM program are effective, affordable, and environmentally sound IPM practices and strategies supporting more vital communities. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Crop Protection and Pest Management |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
NIFA Help Desk
Phone: 202-401-5048 Business hours are M-F, 7:00 am -5:00 pm ET, excluding Federal holidays Email:electronic@nifa.usda.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 274745 Full Announcement-1 -> 15_crop protection.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | NIFA Help Desk Phone: 202-401-5048 Business hours are M-F, 7:00 am -5:00 pm ET, excluding Federal holidays Email: electronic@nifa.usda.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.329 | PKG00215137 | Feb 23, 2015 | Apr 07, 2015 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
274745 RR_SF424_2_0-2.0.pdf
274745 RR_FedNonFedBudget-1.1.pdf
274745 RR_PersonalData_1_2-1.2.pdf
274745 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_3-1.3.pdf
274745 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_2_0-2.0.pdf
274745 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
274745 NIFA_Supplemental_Info_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
274745 RR_FedNonFed_SubawardBudget30-1.2.pdf
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