Grants Technical Assistance for Pesticide Safety Programs: Technical Assistance in Support of the Health Care Initiative and the Farmworker Training and Education Program

Alex Nash
Nash.Alexandra@epa.gov
202.566.1435

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is soliciting proposals from eligible applicants for a cooperative agreement to provide grants technical assistance to grant recipients (and subrecipients) of two pesticide safety-related training and education programs, as well as potential applicants to future iterations of those programs.

Program activities include:

• Developing and delivering trainings and workshops on grants administration and compliance topics
• Developing and sharing resources such as manuals, guides, fact sheets, and recorded webinars on grants administration and compliance topics
• Holding support sessions or consultations with grant recipients and subrecipients to facilitate grants administration and compliance
• Reviewing documents for grant recipients and subrecipients to facilitate grants administrations and compliance
• Facilitating peer-to-peer training and mentorship among grant recipients and subrecipients

Eligible applicants are nonprofit organizations with demonstrated experience providing technical assistance to farmworker or healthcare provider training organizations. This includes public and private nonprofit institutions and organizations, including institutions of higher education and hospitals.

Award ceiling: $1.47 million
Project period: 5 years
Estimated number of awards: 1

Links to the full announcement and online application process are available through grants.gov. The application instructions will be found on the related documents tab.