CSREES Integrated Organic Program (IOP) FY 2008 Request for Applications
Application Deadline: January 9, 2008

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From: Kimble-Day, Kathy [mailto:KDAY@CSREES.USDA.GOV]
Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2007 1:56 PM
To: Integrated Pest Management Coordinators -- USDA, EPA, Private Industry, and University Contacts
Subject: [pest-managers] Integrated Organic Program Request for Applications

The Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service (CSREES) is now requesting applications for the Integrated Organic Program to solve critical organic agriculture issues, priorities, or problems through the integration of research, education, and extension activities. 

CSREES Funding Opportunity
http://www.csrees.usda.gov/fo/integratedorganicprogramicgp.cfm

Grants.gov Synopsis
http://www.grants.gov/search/search.do;jsessionid=H8sH0QwpgNxGyjTCL7WBjWkMJCGjhYnnnf3QSJQGHgMm6hRMmsJH!-1293521107?oppId=15968&flag2006=true&mode=VIEW

Grants.Gov Application Package
http://apply.grants.gov/apply/UpdateOffer?id=10771

Deadline:  Applications must be received by Grants.gov by close of business (5 p.m. Eastern Time) on January 9, 2008.

If you have questions regarding the Request for Applications, please contact:
Dr. Tom Bewick at: tbewick@csrees.usda.gov.

If you have questions regarding the application packet, contact the CSREES Help Desk: 
Email:  electronic@csrees.usda.gov, Phone: (202) 401-5048, business hours are M-F, 7:00 am – 5 pm ET, excluding Federal holidays.

If you have any questions related to Grants.gov content, contact the Grants.gov Contact Center:
Email:  support@grants.gov, Phone: Toll Free: 1-800-518-4726, business hours are M-F, 7:00 am – 9 pm ET, excluding Federal holidays. 

Note:  It is suggested that for immediate assistance call Grants.gov, rather than email.

Useful Links:
CSREES Grant Application Information:  http://www.csrees.usda.gov/funding/application_info.html
Grants.gov Help:  http://www.grants.gov/help/help.jsp