The EPA’s Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP) is offering approximately $500,000 through this grant to advance the adoption of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) approaches in production agriculture across the United States. This grant is for the purpose of reducing pesticide risks through various activities including research, development, monitoring, public education, training, demonstrations, and studies. IPM is defined as a sustainable approach to managing pests by combining biological, cultural, physical, and chemical tools. The ultimate aim is to minimize economic, health, and environmental risks associated with pest management, promoting more sustainable and safer agricultural practices nationwide.
Opportunity ID: 111673
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-OPP-11-003 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Regional Agricultural IPM Grants |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 66.714 — Regional Agricultural IPM Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 04, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 19, 2011 Please refer to the announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 19, 2011 Please refer to the announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
| Archive Date: | Oct 19, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $50,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | See Section III of the announcement for additional eligibility information. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Description: | EPA’s Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP), in coordination with the EPA Regional Offices, announces the availability of approximately $500,000 for assistance agreements to further, through research, development, monitoring, public education, training, demonstrations, or studies, the adoption of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) approaches to reduce pesticide risk in production agriculture settings in the United States. IPM is a sustainable approach to managing pests by combining biological, cultural, physical, and chemical tools in a way that minimizes economic, health, and environmental risks. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Regional Agricultural IPM Grants |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Frank Ellis
(703) 308-8107 Email:ellis.frank@epa.gov |
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Related Documents
There are no related documents on this grant.
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Frank Ellis (703) 308-8107 Email: ellis.frank@epa.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66.714 | NONE | None | PKG00069650 | Aug 04, 2011 | Sep 19, 2011 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
111673 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
111673 Budget-1.1.pdf
111673 EPA4700_4_2_0-2.0.pdf
111673 Project-1.1.pdf
111673 EPA_KeyContacts-1.1.pdf
111673 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
111673 SF424A-1.0.pdf
111673 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
111673 Other-1.1.pdf
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