EPA Region 2 is offering this grant to support initiatives that advance the adoption of environmentally sound pest management practices within the agricultural sector. This grant is specifically designed to encourage a crucial shift towards reduced-risk pest management, moving away from conventional methods that may pose threats to public well-being and ecological balance. Eligible organizations are invited to apply for funding under this program, which aims to safeguard human health and preserve environmental integrity by fostering sustainable agricultural practices. This initiative provides a vital opportunity for stakeholders to implement innovative approaches that contribute to a healthier agricultural landscape, benefiting both communities and natural ecosystems. Applicants should propose projects that demonstrate a clear pathway to achieving these critical objectives.
Opportunity ID: 51344
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-R2-DECA-PTSB-10-01 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Strategic Agricultural Initiative (SAI) Grant Program FY2010 |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 2 |
Assistance Listings: | 66.716 — Surveys, Studies, Investigations, Training Demonstrations and Educational Outreach |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Jan 26, 2010 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 12, 2010 Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 12, 2010 Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
Archive Date: | May 12, 2010 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $200,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
Award Floor: | $75,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) County governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Private institutions of higher education City or township governments State governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Individuals |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | See Section III of the announcement for additional eligibility information. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Environmental Protection Agency |
Description: | EPA Region 2 is seeking applications from eligible organizations that will promote the transition to reduced-risk pest management practices in agriculture to protect human health and the environment. |
Link to Additional Information: | Strategic Agricultural Initiative (SAI) Grant Program FY2010 |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Adrian Enache, (732) 906-6769
Email:enache.adrian@epa.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
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Packages
Agency Contact Information: | Adrian Enache, (732) 906-6769 Email: enache.adrian@epa.gov |
Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
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66.716 | PKG00016054 | Jan 26, 2010 | Apr 12, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
51344 SF424-2.0.pdf
51344 SF424A-1.0.pdf
51344 Project-1.1.pdf
51344 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
51344 EPA_KeyContacts-1.1.pdf
51344 Budget-1.1.pdf
51344 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
51344 Other-1.1.pdf