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?Soil Fumigant Pilot Project?, FY 2009 Strategic Agricultural Initiative/Food Quality Protection Act Grant Program

EPA Region 10 is soliciting proposals for a pilot project to support agricultural community transition from high-risk pesticides to the use of reduced-risk methods of agricultural pest control. The program supports grants for education, development, demonstration, and studies for Food Quality Protection Act transition and employs reduced risk practices for pest management in agriculture. The desired pilot project will develop and test a decision support system to implement FQPA requirements for soil fumigants under localized application methods and scenarios, and provide options for alternative soil-borne pest control tactics.

Funding Opp Number:
EPA-R10-SAI--09-001 (0)
Obtain Funding Opp:
?Soil Fumigant Pilot Project?, FY 2009 Strategic Agricultural Initiative/Food Quality Protection Act Grant Program
Funding Opp URL:
http://yosemite.epa.gov/r10/HOMEPAGE.NSF/Information/Grants
Funding:
$130,000
Award Ceiling:
None
Award Floor:
None
Number of Awards:
1
Cost Sharing?
N
Date Posted:
10/09/2009
Date Due:
10/09/2009
Archive Date:
11/08/2009
Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates.
Agency:
Environmental Protection Agency
Office:
None
Location:
None
Agency Contact:
Sandy Halstead, 509-786-9225.
Agency Email Address:
Sandy Halstead — halstead.sandra@epa.gov
CFDA:
66.716
Eligibility Category:
City or township governments
County governments
Individuals
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Private institutions of higher education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
State governments
Additional Eligibility Info:
All projects must occur in one or more of the Region 10 states of Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, or Washington or Tribal Nations in Region 10. See Section III of the announcement for additional eligibility information.
Funding Activity Category:
Environment
Funding Instrument Type:
Grant

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