Pesticide Environmental Stewardship Program (PESP) Regional Grants

Post Date

April 30th 2009

Application Due Date

June 12th 2009

Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates.

Funding Opportunity Number

EPA-OPP-09-004

CFDA Number(s)

66.714

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Environment

Number of Awards

10

Eligibility Categories

State Governments
Public and State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education
Federally Recognized Native American Tribal Governments
Other

See Section III of the announcement for additional eligibility information.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $500000

• Award Range:

  $None - $None

Grant Description

EPA's Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP) in coordination with the EPA Regional Offices, is soliciting proposals to further the pesticide risk reduction goals of the Pesticide Environmental Stewardship Program (PESP). Proposed projects must address implementation of integrated pest management approaches that reduce the risks associated with pesticide use in an agricultural or nonagricultural setting and demonstrate the importance and relevancy of the project to the goals of PESP. The estimated amount of funding for FY 2009 is approximately $500,000.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Environmental Protection Agency

• Office:

  None

• Agency Contact:

  Frank Ellis, (703) 308-8107.

• Agency Mailing Address:

  Frank Ellis

• Agency Email Address:

  ellis.frank@epa.gov

• More Information:

  Pesticide Environmental Stewardship Program (PESP) Regional Grants