Strategic Agriculture Initiative Food Quality Protection Act (FQPA) Grant Program
The summary for the Strategic Agriculture Initiative Food Quality Protection Act (FQPA) Grant Program grant is detailed below.
This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants.
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Strategic Agriculture Initiative Food Quality Protection Act (FQPA) Grant Program: EPA Region 4 is soliciting proposals to help support efforts by the agricultural community to transition to lower risk pesticides and pest management practices in agricultural production, resulting in a sustainable food system. The emphasis is on food crops, however other agricultural commodities (including ornamentals) will be considered, especially where there are significant demonstrable environmental concerns. The program supports grants for education, extension, demonstration, and implementation projects.
| Federal Grant Title: | Strategic Agriculture Initiative Food Quality Protection Act (FQPA) Grant Program |
| Federal Agency Name: | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Grant Categories: | Environment |
| Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-R4-SAI-06-001 |
| Type of Funding: | Grant |
| CFDA Numbers: | 66.716 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | Surveys, Studies, Investigations, Training Demonstrations and Educational Outreach |
| Current Application Deadline: | No deadline provided |
| Original Application Deadline: | Oct 30, 2006 Please refer to the full announcemen |
| Posted Date: | Sep 07, 2006 |
| Creation Date: | Sep 07, 2006 |
| Archive Date: | Nov 29, 2006 |
| Total Program Funding: | $400,000 |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $100,000 |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $50,000 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 4 |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- State governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Individuals Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- See Section 3 of the announcement for additional eligibility information.
- Link to Full Grant Announcement
- Information not provided
- Grant Announcement Contact
- Lora Lee Schroeder at 404-562-9015 [email protected] Lora Lee Schroeder
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