Integrated Research, Education, and Extension Competitive Grants Program - Methyl Bromide Transitions

The summary for the Integrated Research, Education, and Extension Competitive Grants Program - Methyl Bromide Transitions 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. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the National Institute of Food and Agriculture, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

Integrated Research, Education, and Extension Competitive Grants Program - Methyl Bromide Transitions: This RFA solicits applications for the Integrated Research, Education, and Extension Competitive Grants Program, Methyl Bromide Transitions (MBT). The MBT seeks to solve critical agricultural issues, priorities, or problems through the integration of research, education, and extension activities. It is designed to address immediate needs that result from the loss of availability of methyl bromide, a pest and disease control tactic that has been critical to agricultural, industrial, natural resource or urban pest management systems.

Federal Grant Title:	Integrated Research, Education, and Extension Competitive Grants Program - Methyl Bromide Transitions
Federal Agency Name:	National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Grant Categories:	Agriculture Education Environment Natural Resources
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	USDA-NIFA-ICGP-003446
Type of Funding:	Grant
CFDA Numbers:	10.303
CFDA Descriptions:	Integrated Programs
Current Application Deadline:	Jun 22, 2011
Original Application Deadline:	Jun 22, 2011
Posted Date:	May 12, 2011
Creation Date:	May 18, 2011
Archive Date:	Jul 22, 2011
Total Program Funding:	$1,900,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$500,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$0
Expected Number of Awards:
Cost Sharing or Matching:	Yes

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Private institutions of higher education - Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: For the purposes of this program, the terms college and university mean an educational institution in any state which (1) admits as regular students only persons having a certificate of graduation from a school providing secondary education, or the recognized equivalent of such a certificate; (2) is legally authorized within such state to provide a program of education beyond secondary education; (3) provides an educational program for which a bachelor degree or any other higher degree is awarded; (4) is a public or other nonprofit institution; and (5) is accredited by a nationally recognized accrediting agency or association. Applications also may be submitted by 1994 Land-Grant Institutions (see Part VIII, E.), HSACUs, and research foundations maintained by eligible colleges or universities.
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