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Crop Protection and Pest Management
The purpose of the Crop Protection and Pest Management program is to address high priority issues related to pests and their management using IPM approaches at the state, regional and national levels.
The CPPM program supports projects that will increase food security and respond effectively to
other major societal challenges with comprehensive IPM approaches that are economically viable, environmentally sound and will help protect human health.
The CPPM program addresses IPM challenges for emerging issues and existing priority pest concerns that can be addressed more effectively with new and emerging technologies.
The outcomes of the CPPM program are effective, affordable, and environmentally sound IPM practices and strategies supporting more vital communities.
The CPPM program supports projects that will increase food security and respond effectively to
other major societal challenges with comprehensive IPM approaches that are economically viable, environmentally sound and will help protect human health.
The CPPM program addresses IPM challenges for emerging issues and existing priority pest concerns that can be addressed more effectively with new and emerging technologies.
The outcomes of the CPPM program are effective, affordable, and environmentally sound IPM practices and strategies supporting more vital communities.
Agency: Department of Agriculture
Office: National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Estimated Funding: $16,300,000
Office: National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Estimated Funding: $16,300,000
Who's Eligible
Relevant Nonprofit Program Categories
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Crop Protection and Pest Management
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Colleges and universities (as defined in section 1404 of NARETPA) (7 U.S.C.
3103) are eligible to submit applications for the CPPM program.
Section 1404 of NARETPA was amended by section 7101 of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 (FCEA) to define Hispanic-serving Agricultural Colleges and Universities (HSACUs) (see Part III, B and Part VIII, E for more information), and to include research foundations maintained by eligible colleges or universities.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
http://www.nifa.usda.gov/funding/rfas/crop_protection.html
Contact:
NIFA Help Desk Phone: 202-401-5048 Business hours are M-F, 7:00 am -5:00 pm ET, excluding Federal holidays
Agency Email Description:
If you have any questions related to preparing application content
Agency Email:
electronic@nifa.usda.gov
Date Posted:
2014-05-19
Application Due Date:
2014-06-19
Archive Date:
2014-07-19
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