Funding Opportunities for the Western Region
EPA Pesticide Registration Improvement Renewal Act (PRIA 2) Partnership Grants Request for Applications (Deadline is April 22, 2011)
From: Kassim Al-Khatib
Sent: Thursday, March 10, 2011
8:06 AM
Subject: proposals to advance partnerships that focus
on pesticide risk management issues
FYI
Kassim
--------------Pesticide Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Programs -- Stakeholder Partnerships -- The EPA Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP) is "... soliciting initial proposals to advance partnerships that focus on pesticide risk management issues with a special focus on integrated pest management (IPM) approaches. Awards are intended to support a diverse set of project types, including, but not limited to demonstrations, transfer of innovative IPM technologies, outreach, and education ... Assistance under this program is generally available to the States, Local Governments, Territories and Tribal Governments, public and private universities and colleges, nonprofit organizations and others."
Document Title: The title of the March 8, 2011 EPA Grants Notice is "Pesticide Registration Improvement Renewal Act (PRIA 2) Partnership Grants"
Organization: EPA Office of Pesticide Program
Source: March 8, 2011 EPA Grants Notice
Applications Due By: April 22, 2011
Web site: The March 8, 2011 EPA Grants Notice is posted at
http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&oppId=77273
The Full Announcement of this Grants Notice can be found at
http://www.epa.gov/pesticides/grants/proposals/2011-pria2-rfip.pdf
Contact: Questions may be directed to Todd Peterson who is with the EPA Office of Pesticide Programs in Arlington, Virginia at 703 308 7224; Fax: 703 308 702; e-mail: Peterson.Todd@EPA.gov
Summary: The following is taken from the March 8, 2011 EPA Grants Notice:
Description
EPA's Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP) is soliciting initial proposals to advance partnerships that focus on pesticide risk management issues with a special focus on integrated pest management (IPM) approaches. Awards are intended to support a diverse set of project types, including, but not limited to demonstrations, transfer of innovative IPM technologies, outreach, and education. This announcement provides qualification and application requirements to those interested in submitting initial proposals for fiscal year 2011.
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III. Eligibility Information
A. Eligible Applicants
Assistance under this program is generally available to States, U.S. territories or possessions, federally recognized Indian tribal governments and Native American Organizations, public and private universities and colleges, hospitals, laboratories, other public or private nonprofit institutions, local governments, and individuals and international entities. Nonprofit organizations described in Section 501(c)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code that engage in lobbying activities as defined in Section 3 of the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 are not eligible to apply. For-profit organizations are not eligible; however, ineligible groups are encouraged to work with an eligible organization to submit proposals.
Go to the EPA Grants Notice for additional information and details
