This grant, offered by the National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA), is for the Interregional Research Project #4 (IR-4) Minor Crop Pest Management Program. Its primary purpose is to develop and deliver safe, effective, and economical pest management solutions specifically for growers cultivating minor or specialty crops. For Fiscal Year 2011, NIFA anticipates funding five key projects. This includes establishing a crucial national headquarters and four distinct regional IR-4 centers. These regional centers will be strategically located across the North Central, Northeastern, Southern, and Western USDA administrative regions, with three incorporating analytical chemistry programs and one without. Approximately $11 million is expected to be available for this vital program.
Opportunity ID: 58719
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NIFA-SRGP-003377 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | INTERREGIONAL RESEARCH PROJECT #4 MINOR CROP PEST MANAGEMENT PROGRAM |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture Environment Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 4 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.200 — Grants for Agricultural Research, Special Research Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 10, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 12, 2011 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 19, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 26, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Feb 25, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $11,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $48,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $100,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Applications may be submitted by State agricultural experiment stations, land-grant colleges and universities, research foundations established by land grant colleges and universities, colleges and universities receiving funds under the Act of October 10, 1962 (16 U.S.C. 582a et seq.), and accredited schools or colleges of veterinary medicine, for the purpose of facilitating or expanding ongoing State-Federal food and agricultural research programs. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institute of Food and Agriculture |
| Description: | NIFA requests applications for the Interregional Research Project #4 Minor Crop Pest Management Program (IR-4) for fiscal year (FY) 2011. The primary goal of the IR-4 program is to provide safe, effective and economical pest management solutions for growers of minor/specialty crops. For FY 2011, NIFA is soliciting applications in anticipation of funding five projects: one to establish a national headquarters and four to establish geographically-based regional IR-4 centers (three with analytical chemistry programs and one without an analytical chemistry program). The four USDA administrative regions (North Central, Northeastern, Southern, and Western) are described by state/territory at the end of Part I, B. NIFA anticipates that the amount available for support of this program in FY 2011 will be approximately $11 million. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY ’11 IR-4 RFA |
| 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
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| The due date for applicatons has been extended to Wednesday, January 26, 2011 bacause NIFA’s essential building services (i.e., phone, e-mail, and network system) will be unavailable on Tuesday, January 18, 2011. Those applicants who have already submitted an application DO NOT have to resubmit. | Jan 12, 2011 | |
| Jan 12, 2011 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NIFA-SRGP-003377 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | INTERREGIONAL RESEARCH PROJECT #4 MINOR CROP PEST MANAGEMENT PROGRAM |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture Environment Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 4 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.200 — Grants for Agricultural Research, Special Research Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 10, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 12, 2011 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 19, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 26, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Feb 25, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $11,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $48,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $100,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Applications may be submitted by State agricultural experiment stations, land-grant colleges and universities, research foundations established by land grant colleges and universities, colleges and universities receiving funds under the Act of October 10, 1962 (16 U.S.C. 582a et seq.), and accredited schools or colleges of veterinary medicine, for the purpose of facilitating or expanding ongoing State-Federal food and agricultural research programs. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institute of Food and Agriculture |
| Description: | NIFA requests applications for the Interregional Research Project #4 Minor Crop Pest Management Program (IR-4) for fiscal year (FY) 2011. The primary goal of the IR-4 program is to provide safe, effective and economical pest management solutions for growers of minor/specialty crops. For FY 2011, NIFA is soliciting applications in anticipation of funding five projects: one to establish a national headquarters and four to establish geographically-based regional IR-4 centers (three with analytical chemistry programs and one without an analytical chemistry program). The four USDA administrative regions (North Central, Northeastern, Southern, and Western) are described by state/territory at the end of Part I, B. NIFA anticipates that the amount available for support of this program in FY 2011 will be approximately $11 million. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY ’11 IR-4 RFA |
| 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 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NIFA-SRGP-003377 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | INTERREGIONAL RESEARCH PROJECT #4 MINOR CROP PEST MANAGEMENT PROGRAM |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture Environment Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 4 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.200 — Grants for Agricultural Research, Special Research Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 12, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 19, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Feb 18, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $11,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $48,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $100,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Applications may be submitted by State agricultural experiment stations, land-grant colleges and universities, research foundations established by land grant colleges and universities, colleges and universities receiving funds under the Act of October 10, 1962 (16 U.S.C. 582a et seq.), and accredited schools or colleges of veterinary medicine, for the purpose of facilitating or expanding ongoing State-Federal food and agricultural research programs. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institute of Food and Agriculture |
| Description: | NIFA requests applications for the Interregional Research Project #4 Minor Crop Pest Management Program (IR-4) for fiscal year (FY) 2011. The primary goal of the IR-4 program is to provide safe, effective and economical pest management solutions for growers of minor/specialty crops. For FY 2011, NIFA is soliciting applications in anticipation of funding five projects: one to establish a national headquarters and four to establish geographically-based regional IR-4 centers (three with analytical chemistry programs and one without an analytical chemistry program). The four USDA administrative regions (North Central, Northeastern, Southern, and Western) are described by state/territory at the end of Part I, B. NIFA anticipates that the amount available for support of this program in FY 2011 will be approximately $11 million. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY ’11 IR-4 RFA |
| 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 |
Related Documents
Folder 58719 Full Announcement-1 -> 11_ir-4.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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.200 | PKG00022498 | Nov 10, 2010 | Jan 26, 2011 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
58719 RR_SF424_1_2-1.2.pdf
58719 PerformanceSite_1_3-1.3.pdf
58719 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_2-1.2.pdf
58719 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_1_2-1.2.pdf
58719 RR_Budget-1.1.pdf
58719 RR_PersonalData_1_2-1.2.pdf
58719 CSREES_Supplemental_Info-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
58719 RR_SubawardBudget-1.2.pdf
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