Plant Pest and Disease Management (PPDM)
Program Funding
Annual program obligations reported to SAM.gov.
Funded Projects
Examples of what this program has supported.
Program Objective
Safeguarding our Nation's crops and forests against the entry, establishment, and spread of economically and environmentally significant pests. Assist U.S. agriculture thrive—across the country and around the world.
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants
- Unrestricted by Entity Type
- U.S. Federal Government
Farmers, ranchers, agriculture producers, State, local, U.S. Territorial government agencies, public and private institutions and organizations benefit from Federal assistance to eradicate or control injurious plant and animal diseases and pests that are a threat to regional or national agriculture.
Beneficiaries
- Unrestricted by Entity Type
Farmers, ranchers, agriculture producers, State, local, U.S. Territorial government agencies, public and private institutions and organizations benefit from Federal assistance to eradicate or control injurious plant and animal diseases and pests that are a threat to regional or national agriculture.
How to Apply
Application Procedure
Located in Grants.gov or contact the headquarters or regional location, as appropriate for application deadlines
Award Procedure
Applications are approved by the Administrator or Authorized Departmental Officers (ADOs) upon determination that the project will contribute toward accomplishment of the Agency's overall objectives.
Decision Timeline
- Approval: From 90 to 120 days
- Renewal interval: From 60 to 90 days
Program details & compliance
Description
To protect U.S. agriculture from economically injurious plant diseases and pests. APHIS monitors and responds to potential diseases of plants and invasive species as it strives to assure its stakeholders that it is on guard against the introduction or re-emergence of plant pests and diseases that could limit agricultural production in the US and Internationally.
Mission Categories
Primary: Agriculture Stabilization and Conservation
Other categories:
Production and OperationMarketing OpportunitiesForestrySustainable Agricultural Systems
Use of Funds
Allowed Uses
Conduct surveys, inspections to detect and appraise infestations, eradication and control activities, and carry out regulatory actions to prevent interstate spread of infestations and diseases.
Required Documentation
Specific Requirements will be outlined in the Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO)
Reporting & Compliance
Applicable 2 CFR 200 Subparts
- Subpart B — General Provisions
- Subpart C — Pre-Federal Award Requirements
- Subpart D — Post-Federal Award Requirements
- Subpart E — Cost Principles
- Subpart F — Audit Requirements
Formula
Animal Health Protection Act