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Pardon if duplicated. Don't want anyone to miss out.<br>
pattiB.<br><br>
<blockquote type=cite class=cite cite="">Subject: Fwd: [pest-managers] FY
2014 Specialty Crop Research Initiative (SCRI) RFA is posted!<br>
From: Arizona Pest Management Center
<fournier@cals.arizona.edu><br>
Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2014 16:25:28 -0700<br>
Cc: Peter Ellsworth <peterell@cals.arizona.edu><br>
To: Al Fournier <fournier@cals.arizona.edu><br><br>
FYI<br><br>
Begin forwarded message:<br><br>
<blockquote type=cite class=cite cite=""><b>From: </b>"O'Reilly,
Megan"
<<a href="mailto:moreilly@nifa.usda.gov">moreilly@nifa.usda.gov</a>
><br>
<b>Date: </b>March 17, 2014 6:22:25 AM MST<br>
<b>To: </b>"Integrated Pest Management Coordinators -- USDA, EPA,
Private Industry, and University Contacts"
<<a href="mailto:pest-managers@lyris.nifa.usda.gov">
pest-managers@lyris.nifa.usda.gov</a>><br>
<b>Subject: [pest-managers] FY 2014 Specialty Crop Research Initiative
(SCRI) RFA is posted!</b><br>
<b>Reply-To: </b>"O'Reilly, Megan"
<<a href="mailto:moreilly@nifa.usda.gov">moreilly@nifa.usda.gov</a>
><br><br>
<br>
The <b>FY 2014 Specialty Crop Research Initiative (SCRI) RFA</b> is now
available for public viewing.<br>
Please note that this year, in response to guidance from Secretary
Vilsack, the SCRI program, as well as AFRI and other NIFA programs,
welcomes applications relating to organic systems as well as conventional
systems.<br>
<b>NIFA Funding Opportunity Page: </b> <br>
<a href="http://www.nifa.usda.gov/fo/specialtycropresearchinitiative.cfm">
http://www.nifa.usda.gov/fo/specialtycropresearchinitiative.cfm</a>. This
page includes links to the request for applications (RFA), the NIFA
<a href="http://Grants.gov">Grants.gov</a> Application Guide, the
application package, and abstracts of funded projects. <br>
<br>
<b><a href="http://Grants.gov">Grants.gov</a> Synopsis Page:</b>
<a href="http://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=252593">
http://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=252593</a>.
This page includes a synopsis of the funding opportunity, a link to the
full announcement (RFA) and the application package.<br>
<br>
<b><a href="http://Grants.gov">Grants.gov</a> Application Package: <br>
</b>
<a href="http://www.grants.gov/web/grants/applicants/download-application-package.html?p_p_id=grantsdownloadpackage_WAR_grantsdownloadpackageportlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=normal&p_p_mode=view&p_p_col_id=column-1&p_p_col_pos=1&p_p_col_count=2&_grantsdownloadpackage_WAR_grantsdownloadpackageportlet_mvcPath=%2Fdownload.jsp?id=194010&search=-2">
http://www.grants.gov/web/grants/applicants/download-application-package.html?p_p_id=grantsdownloadpackage_WAR_grantsdownloadpackageportlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=normal&p_p_mode=view&p_p_col_id=column-1&p_p_col_pos=1&p_p_col_count=2&_grantsdownloadpackage_WAR_grantsdownloadpackageportlet_mvcPath=%2Fdownload.jsp?id=194010&search=-2</a>
. This page links to the application instructions and the application
package.<br>
<br>
<b>Megan S. O'Reilly<br>
</b>Program Specialist, Division of Plant Systems - Production<br>
Institute of Food Production and Sustainability<br>
National Institute of Food and Agriculture, USDA<br>
3414 Waterfront Center, 800 9th St. SW<br>
Washington, DC 20024-2220<br>
Phone: (202) 401-5611<br>
Fax: (202) 401-4888<br>
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Arizona Pest Management Center<br>
Dr. Al Fournier<br>
IPM Program Manager<br>
University of Arizona<br>
Maricopa Agricultural Center<br>
37860 West Smith-Enke Rd.<br>
Maricopa, Arizona 85238<br>
office 520-381-2240<br>
mobile 520-705-9903<br>
fax 520-568-2556<br>
web:
<a href="http://cals.arizona.edu/apmc/">cals.arizona.edu/apmc/</a><br>
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