National Plant Diagnostic Network for the Food and Agriculture Defense Initiative
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National Plant Diagnostic Network for the Food and Agriculture Defense Initiative: The purpose of the National Plant Diagnostic Network (NPDN) is to reduce the vulnerability of the United States food and agricultural system to chemical or biological attack. The network coordinates the development, implementation, and enhancement of diverse capabilities for addressing threats to the Nation's agricultural economy and food supply. To attain these purposes, the overarching goals of the NPDN are to: produce educated and capable first responders (Detection), provide accurate, reliable, and timely diagnostics and surveillance (Diagnosis), and supply useful, real-time data from innovative information and communication systems (Reporting).
| Federal Grant Title: | National Plant Diagnostic Network for the Food and Agriculture Defense Initiative |
| Federal Agency Name: | National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA-NIFA) |
| Grant Categories: | Agriculture |
| Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NIFA-ES-009109 |
| Type of Funding: | Grant |
| CFDA Numbers: | 10.304 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | Information not provided |
| Current Application Deadline: | June 6th, 2022 |
| Original Application Deadline: | June 6th, 2022 |
| Posted Date: | April 20th, 2022 |
| Creation Date: | April 20th, 2022 |
| Archive Date: | July 6th, 2022 |
| Total Program Funding: | $3,000,000 |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $700,000 |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $200,000 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
| Last Updated: | May 24th, 2022 |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification.)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- Applicants for the NPDN program must meet all the requirements discussed in this RFA. Failure to meet the eligibility criteria by the application deadline may result in exclusion from consideration or, preclude NIFA from making an award. For those new to Federal financial assistance, NIFA's Grants Overview provides highly recommended information about grants and other resources to help understand the Federal awards process. In accordance with section 1472(c) of National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 (NARETPA), applications may only be submitted by: State agricultural experiment stations, State cooperative extension services, all colleges and universities, other research or education institutions and organizations, Federal and private agencies and organizations, individuals, and any other contractor or recipient, either foreign or domestic, to further research, extension, or teaching programs in the food and agricultural sciences of the Department of Agriculture.Failure to meet an eligibility criterion by the application deadline may result in the application being excluded from consideration or, even though an application may be reviewed, will preclude NIFA from making an award.
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