Critical Issues: Emerging and New Plant and Animal Pests and Diseases

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Critical Issues: Emerging and New Plant and Animal Pests and Diseases: The program is designed to provide one-time seed funding to help initiate work requiring immediate attention until other longer-term resources can be secured to address the issue. CSREES will be soliciting proposals on an as-needed basis during the year to address specific new or emerging issues. For this particular solicitation, CSREES is requesting proposals that address specific aspects of the following issues: -Redbay ambrosia beetle and Laurel Wilt in avocados-1000 cankers disease of walnut-Uganda (Ug99) Strain of Wheat Stem Rust
Federal Grant Title: Critical Issues: Emerging and New Plant and Animal Pests and Diseases
Federal Agency Name: CSREES
Grant Categories: Agriculture Consumer Protection Environment Health Science and Technology
Type of Opportunity: Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number: USDA-CSREES-OP-002099
Type of Funding: Grant
CFDA Numbers: 10.200
CFDA Descriptions: Grants for Agricultural Research, Special Research Grants
Current Application Deadline: Apr 03, 2009
Original Application Deadline: Apr 03, 2009
Posted Date: Mar 04, 2009
Creation Date: Mar 09, 2009
Archive Date: May 03, 2009
Total Program Funding: $370,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award: $370,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award: $0
Expected Number of Awards: 5
Cost Sharing or Matching: No
Applicants Eligible for this Grant
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 USC 582a et seq.) McIntire-Stennis Cooperative Forestry Research Act, and accredited schools or colleges of veterinary medicine for the purpose of facilitating or expanding ongoing State-Federal food and agricultural research programs that: (i) promote excellence in research on a regional and national level; (ii) promote the development of regional research centers; (iii) promote the research partnership between the Department of Agriculture, colleges and universities, research foundations, and State agricultural experiment stations for regional research efforts; and (iv) facilitate coordination and cooperation of research among States through regional research grants.
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