This department is offering the Crop Protection and Pest Management Grant to address priority pest issues using Integrated Pest Management approaches on local and national scales. The grant supports projects aiming to enhance food security, tackle societal challenges, and safeguard human health through economically viable and environmentally friendly IPM strategies. It focuses on new technologies for emerging and existing pest concerns. The outcomes aim to promote effective, affordable, and sustainable IPM practices for the benefit of communities.
Opportunity ID: 255496
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NIFA-CPPM-004531 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Crop Protection and Pest Management |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.303 — Integrated Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 19, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 19, 2014 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 19, 2014 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 19, 2014 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $16,300,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,150,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Colleges and universities (as defined in section 1404 of NARETPA) (7 U.S.C. 3103) are eligible to submit applications for the CPPM program. Section 1404 of NARETPA was amended by section 7101 of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 (FCEA) to define Hispanic-serving Agricultural Colleges and Universities (HSACUs) (see Part III, B and Part VIII, E for more information), and to include research foundations maintained by eligible colleges or universities. |
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 255496 Full Announcement-1 -> 14_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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.303 | PKG00196904 | May 19, 2014 | Jun 19, 2014 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
255496 RR_SF424_1_2-1.2.pdf
255496 RR_PersonalData_1_2-1.2.pdf
255496 PerformanceSite_1_4-1.4.pdf
255496 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_3-1.3.pdf
255496 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_1_2-1.2.pdf
255496 RR_FedNonFedBudget-1.1.pdf
255496 NIFA_Supplemental_Info_1_1-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
255496 RR_FedNonFed_SubawardBudget30-1.2.pdf
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