The EPA Region 8 is offering the Strategic Agricultural Initiative (SAI) Grant Program to support eligible organizations in promoting the adoption of reduced-risk pest management practices within agriculture. This grant aims to facilitate a critical transition away from conventional methods towards safer alternatives, significantly contributing to the protection of human health and the environment. The primary purpose of this funding is to empower organizations to implement innovative strategies that minimize agriculture’s ecological footprint while ensuring effective pest control. Applicants should demonstrate a clear commitment to fostering sustainable agricultural practices that yield long-term environmental benefits and safeguard public well-being.
Opportunity ID: 53637
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-R8-2010-SAI-01 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Strategic Agricultural Initiative (SAI) Grant Program FY 2010 |
| 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 — Research, Development, Monitoring, Public Education, Training, Demonstrations, and Studies |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 09, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 28, 2010 Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 28, 2010 Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
| Archive Date: | Jun 27, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $100,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $60,000 |
| Award Floor: | $35,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education State governments City or township governments Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Private institutions of higher education Individuals County governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | See Section III of the announcement for additional eligibility information. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Description: | EPA Region 8 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 FY 2010 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Adrienne Rivera, 303-312-6655.
Email:rivera.adrienne@epa.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Adrienne Rivera, 303-312-6655. Email: rivera.adrienne@epa.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66.716 | PKG00017900 | Apr 09, 2010 | May 28, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
53637 SF424-2.0.pdf
53637 SF424A-1.0.pdf
53637 Project-1.1.pdf
53637 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
53637 EPA_KeyContacts-1.1.pdf
53637 Budget-1.1.pdf
53637 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
53637 Other-1.1.pdf
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