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Ended Cooperative Agreement Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- AP24PPQFO000C410
- Recipient
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Commonwealth Of Massachusetts Dept. Of Conservation & Recreation UEI ZH63EKKE18U8
- Awarding agency
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Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Department of Agriculture
- Obligated
- $2,800,000
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 10.025 Plant and Animal Disease, Pest Control, and Animal Care
- Completion date
- Originally
- Place of performance
- Massachusetts, USA
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Description
- Purpose
- The primary benefit of the ALB cooperative eradication project is to protect the forest products industry, the biological diversity of our hardwood forests and parklands, and the quality of the urban environment from the destructive effects of the ALB through its containment and eradication. Through this mutually beneficial cooperative effort, aphis and the mdcr endeavor to identify where ALB is present, prevent the further spread of ALB into non-infested areas, control the insect to prevent further destruction of host trees, and ultimately to eradicate the insect. 2.
- Activities
- A. Complete ground survey of priority areas identified using risk-based modeling for a 2024 target of 1600 acres per quarter and continue to work towards eradication; deregulating areas as practicable. B. Remove and destroy all trees deemed necessary to eradicate ALB. C. Strengthen and streamline regulatory operations. D. Implement and document strategies to continuously improve survey methods, efficacy and productivity. E. Ensure timely and appropriate communications and reports for both internal and external stakeholders. 3. Deliverables and expected outcomes: a. Aphis and mdcr meet regularly to review program accomplishments and goals; to plan for annual program review scheduled for january 2025, with 20245GOALS and objectives to be approved at that time which will be executed in part through june 30, 2025, the end date of this work plan. B. Quarterly accomplishment reports are prepared by staff, shared with state and federal officials and kept on file in the program office. Semi-annual narrative reports will be prepared summarizing accomplishments as required. 4. Intended beneficiary(IES): the entire commonwealth of massachusetts would be impacted should ALB population expand and become established. This work is protecting the agricultural resources of MA and all of new england including but not limited to forest products, maple, nursery and landscape, and agrotourism industries in the state. Also the citizens of massachusetts and visitors to the state who enjoy outdoor recreation and agrotourism. 5. Subrecipient activities, if known or specified at the time of award: n/a
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Amendment | $0 | |
| Original award | $2,800,000 |
Subawards
| Subrecipient | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| North-Eastern Tree Service, Inc. | $31,800 | |
| Davey Resource Group, Inc. | $221,771 |
Quick answers
Who received award AP24PPQFO000C410?
AP24PPQFO000C410 was awarded to Commonwealth Of Massachusetts Dept. Of Conservation & Recreation by Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (Department of Agriculture) on July 1, 2024.
How much is award AP24PPQFO000C410 worth?
$2,800,000 has been obligated on AP24PPQFO000C410.
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