EPA Region 9’s Pesticide Office is offering grants to Federally-recognized tribes in the Region 9 geographic area for developing and implementing a pesticide program in partnership with other tribes. The grant aims to hire, train, and manage a Tribal Circuit Rider to enhance pesticide risk reduction, encourage pesticide use reduction, support Integrated Pest Management, address children’s health issues, and manage impacts on air, water, and land from pesticide use. Proposals must designate a lead tribe and demonstrate a plan for maximizing coverage in Indian Country. Closing date for proposals is June 27, 2008.
Opportunity ID: 41674
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EPA-R9-CED5-08-004 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 09 Pesticides Tribal Circuit Rider |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 66.716 — Surveys, Studies, Investigations, Training Demonstrations and Educational Outreach |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 14, 2008 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 27, 2008 Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 27, 2008 Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV for additional information on submission methods and due dates. |
| Archive Date: | Jul 27, 2008 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $200,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | See Section III of the announcement for additional eligibility information. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Description: | EPA Region 9s Pesticide Office is soliciting proposals from Federally-recognized tribes within the Region 9 geographic area who want to work in partnership with at least one other tribe to develop and implement a pesticide program. Participant tribes should develop a proposal that designates a lead tribe and includes a plan to hire, train and manage a Tribal Circuit Rider to maximize coverage in Indian Country. Eligible projects should outline how the Tribal Circuit Rider 1) provides pesticide risk reduction from the use of pesticides in agricultural and nonagricultural settings; 2) encourages pesticide use reduction; 3) supports Integrated Pest Management (IPM) implementation; 4) addresses children’s health issues directly or indirectly related to pesticides; and 5) manages impacts to air, water and land from pesticide use. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY 09 Pesticides Tribal Circuit Rider |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Lawrence Torres, (415) 947-4211.
Email:torres.lawrence@epa.gov |
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Lawrence Torres, (415) 947-4211. Email: torres.lawrence@epa.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66.716 | PKG00007192 | May 14, 2008 | Jun 27, 2008 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
41674 SF424-2.0.pdf
41674 SF424A-1.0.pdf
41674 Project-1.1.pdf
41674 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
41674 EPA_KeyContacts-1.1.pdf
41674 EPA4700_4-1.1.pdf
41674 Budget-1.1.pdf
41674 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
41674 Other-1.1.pdf
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