Opportunity Information: Apply for EPA R8 2010 SAI 01
Apply for EPA R8 2010 SAI 01
- The Environmental Protection Agency in the environment sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Strategic Agricultural Initiative (SAI) Grant Program FY 2010" and is now available to receive applicants.
- Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 66.716 Research, Development, Monitoring, Public Education, Training, Demonstrations, and Studies.
- This funding opportunity was created on Apr 9, 2010 and posted on Apr 9, 2010.
- Applicants must submit their applications by May 28, 2010 Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV for additional information on submission methods and due dates.. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2026.)
- The funding agency has allocated a total of $100,000.00 to eligible and selected applicants.
- Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $60,000.00 in funding.
- The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 2 candidate(s).
- Eligible applicants include: Private institutions of higher education County governments Individuals Public and State controlled institutions of higher education City or township governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Others (see text field entitled Additional Information on Eligibility for clarification) State governments.
- See Section III of the announcement for additional eligibility information.
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Opportunity Summary:
The Strategic Agricultural Initiative (SAI) Grant Program FY 2010 is a discretionary grant opportunity offered by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Region 8, focused on agriculture and environmental protection. The central purpose of the program is to fund projects that help agricultural operations and communities transition toward reduced-risk pest management practices. In practical terms, this means supporting approaches that lower potential harm to human health and the environment when managing pests in agricultural settings, which can include education, demonstrations, training, monitoring, and related applied work that encourages safer, more sustainable pest control strategies.
This opportunity was published under Funding Opportunity Number EPA R8 2010 SAI 01, with a posted and created date of April 9, 2010. The application deadline (original and current closing date) was May 28, 2010, and the opportunity was later archived on June 27, 2010. The assistance listing tied to this program is CFDA 66.716, which covers activities such as research, development, monitoring, public education, training, demonstrations, studies, and similar efforts that align with EPA environmental objectives.
EPA Region 8 anticipated making two awards under this announcement, with an estimated total program funding amount of $100,000. Individual awards were expected to fall between $35,000 (award floor) and $60,000 (award ceiling). The funding instrument is a grant, and the announcement specifies that there is no cost-sharing or matching requirement, meaning applicants were not required to provide a financial match to receive an award (though project-specific leverage or partnerships may still be beneficial depending on the full announcement requirements).
Eligibility for applying was broad and included a mix of public, tribal, academic, and other entities. Eligible applicants listed include state governments; county governments; city or township governments; federally recognized Native American tribal governments; public and state-controlled institutions of higher education; private institutions of higher education; and individuals. The announcement also notes an "Others" category, with clarification to be found in the eligibility section of the full solicitation. Applicants were directed to consult Section III of the full announcement for the complete and controlling eligibility criteria and any additional conditions or definitions that determine who can apply.
For submission procedures, methods, and any detailed due-date rules (including potentially different requirements depending on how an application is submitted), the announcement directs applicants to review Section IV of the full announcement. For help obtaining or accessing the full announcement electronically, the listed contact was Adrienne Rivera at EPA Region 8, reachable by phone at 303-312-6655.
Strategic Agricultural Initiative (SAI) Grant Program FY 2010 (EPA Region 8) - FAQs
What is the Strategic Agricultural Initiative (SAI) Grant Program FY 2010?
The Strategic Agricultural Initiative (SAI) Grant Program FY 2010 is a discretionary grant opportunity offered by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Region 8. It focuses on agriculture and environmental protection by funding projects that help agricultural operations and communities transition toward reduced-risk pest management practices.
What is the main purpose of this grant opportunity?
The central purpose is to fund projects that reduce potential harm to human health and the environment from pest management in agricultural settings. The program supports practical work that encourages safer, more sustainable pest control strategies.
What kinds of projects or activities does the program support?
Based on the opportunity description, supported approaches can include education, demonstrations, training, monitoring, and related applied work that helps move agricultural operations and communities toward reduced-risk pest management practices.
Which EPA office is offering this grant?
This opportunity is offered by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Region 8.
What is the Funding Opportunity Number for this announcement?
The Funding Opportunity Number is EPA R8 2010 SAI 01.
When was this funding opportunity posted?
The opportunity was posted (and created) on April 9, 2010.
What was the application deadline?
The application deadline (original and current closing date) was May 28, 2010.
Is this funding opportunity still open?
No. The opportunity was archived on June 27, 2010, and the closing date was May 28, 2010.
What is the CFDA/Assistance Listing number associated with this program?
The assistance listing tied to this program is CFDA 66.716.
What does CFDA 66.716 generally cover for this opportunity?
CFDA 66.716 covers activities such as research, development, monitoring, public education, training, demonstrations, studies, and similar efforts that align with EPA environmental objectives, as described in the opportunity summary.
How many awards did EPA Region 8 expect to make?
EPA Region 8 anticipated making two awards under this announcement.
What was the estimated total funding available under this announcement?
The estimated total program funding amount was $100,000.
What was the expected size of individual awards?
Individual awards were expected to range from $35,000 (award floor) to $60,000 (award ceiling).
What type of funding instrument was used?
The funding instrument for this opportunity is a grant.
Was cost sharing or matching required?
No. The announcement specifies that there is no cost-sharing or matching requirement for this opportunity.
Who was eligible to apply?
Eligibility was broad and included: state governments; county governments; city or township governments; federally recognized Native American tribal governments; public and state-controlled institutions of higher education; private institutions of higher education; and individuals. The announcement also includes an "Others" category, with additional clarification referenced in the eligibility section of the full solicitation.
Where can applicants find the complete eligibility requirements?
Applicants were directed to consult Section III of the full announcement for the complete and controlling eligibility criteria, including any additional conditions, definitions, or requirements that determine who can apply.
Where can applicants find instructions on how to apply and submit materials?
The announcement directs applicants to review Section IV of the full announcement for submission procedures, methods, and detailed due-date rules, including any requirements that might differ depending on the submission method.
Who was the point of contact for help accessing the full announcement?
The listed contact for help obtaining or accessing the full announcement electronically was Adrienne Rivera at EPA Region 8.
How could applicants reach the listed contact?
Adrienne Rivera could be reached by phone at 303-312-6655.
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