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Food Quality Protection Act (FQPA)/Strategic Agricultural Initiative Grant Program

Agency Name: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 9, Office of Pollution Prevention and Solid Waste

Funding Opportunity Name: Food Quality Protection Act (FQPA)/Strategic Agriculture Initiative Grant Program: FY2005 Request for Proposals.

Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA): 6 66.716, Surveys, Studies, Demonstrations, Educational Outreach, and Special Projects within the Office of Prevention, Pesticides, and Toxic Substances.

Announcement Type: Second Announcement for Fiscal Year 2005.

Deadline for Submission of Proposals: All proposals must be received by 5:00 p.m. Pacific Standard Time (PST) on August 8, 2005.

Overview

EPA Region 9 is soliciting proposals to help implement the Food Quality Protection Act (FQPA) and to support efforts by the agricultural community to “transition” away from high risk pesticides to lower risk pesticides and sustainable practices in food production. The program supports grants for education, extension, demonstration, and implementation projects for FQPA transition and reduced-risk practices for pest management in agriculture.

Important Dates

Contents of Full Text Announcement

  1. Funding Opportunity Description
  2. Award Information
  3. Eligibility Information
  4. Application and Submission Information
  5. Proposal Review and Selection Criteria
  6. Award Administration Process
  7. Agency Contacts

View the full text announcement (PDF, 11 pages, 152 K )

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