Funding Opportunities for the Western IPM Center

CSREES Seeks Applications for PMAP and IPM Grants; Deadlines February 28, 2003, March 31, 2003

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The USDA Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service (CSREES) is seeking requests for applications (RFAs) for two competitive grants. They are the Pest Management Alternatives Special Research Grants (PMAP) and the Integrated Pest Management portion of the Integrated Research, Education, and Extension Competitive Grants Program, which includes:

• Integrated Pest Management Centers
• Crops at Risk
• Risk Avoidance and Mitigation
• Organic Transitions
• Methyl Bromide Transitions

Deadlines:

• PMAP applications must be received by close of the business day on February 28, 2003.
• Pest Management applications must be received by close of the business day on March 31, 2003.

Complete information on both requests for applications is available from the Integrated Research, Education, and Extension Competitive Grants Program Web site.