Pacific Southwest, Region 9
Serving: Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, Pacific Islands, Tribal Nations
Regional Agriculture Grants
Funding Sources
- Brownfields Grants
- Clean Water State Revolving Fund
- Community Action for a Renewed Environment (CARE)
- Diesel Emission Reduction Grants
- Environmental Education (EE)
- Environmental Justice (EJ) Small Grants
- National Environmental Information Exchange Network Grant
- Non-Construction Market-based Approaches to Reducing GHG Emissions Through Energy Efficiency in Homes & Buildings
- Nonpoint Source Water Pollution Control
- Pollution Prevention Grants (PPG) for States/Tribes
- Regional Agriculture Grants
- Safe Drinking Water State Revolving Fund
- Source Reduction Assistance
- Superfund Technical Assistance Grants (TAGs)
- Wetland Program Development Grants 104(b)(3)
| Purpose | To provide funds for research, education, and demonstration to reduce risk and use of pesticides in agricultural settings. |
| Eligible Applicants | States, Territories, Federally recognized Tribes and any agency or instrumentality of a State including State universities and some commodities |
| Award Amount | Usually up to $50,000 per grant. |
| Total Awarded in Fiscal Year | $50,000 for FY2011 |
| Matching Share | No matching share required under Section 20 of FIFRA. |
| Key Dates: Application Due Selection |
Open: Late Fall 2013 Selection: Spring 2014 |
| Priorities | Implements reduced use/risk control techniques or demonstrates the potential for implementation of project results; addresses a significant geographically-specific or widespread environmental concern; demonstrates potential for long-term benefits and/or builds upon existing efforts. See website for more info |
| Contact Person EPA Office/Division |
Mary Grisier (Grisier.Mary@epa.gov) Pesticides Office 415-947-4213 |