Spongy moth is a serious forest pest endemic to the northeastern states

Ended Cooperative Agreement Awarded Last action

Award ID
AP24PPQFO000C510
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$110,397

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Place of performance
Kentucky, USA

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Description

Activities
The cooperator will hire independent contractors as well as university of kentucky temporary technician employees to perform a detection survey in wooded areas across kentucky according to national protocol. Personnel from the university of kentucky will train and supervise the surveyors. These surveyors will set and remove approximately 4,824 delta traps (total set by independent contractors [4,440 traps] plus those set by university temporary technician employees [384 traps]). Kentucky also participates in the slow the spread program and, in 2024, will also set traps as part of that survey. Deliverables and expected outcomes: the project will begin with training of surveyors in spring 2024 and will be completed by september 2024. Surveyors will set spongy moth traps across as much of the state as funding allows and will remove the traps at the end of the season. At the end of the survey we will demonstrate presence/absence of spongy moth 3 in the areas surveyed. Data will be uploaded to an aphis approved database and results summarized in midyear and final accomplishment reports. The field operations spongy moth annual data report will be completed and submitted to the sphd office by the last full week of november 2024. Intended beneficiary(IES): kentucky commercial timber and nursey stock producers. Subrecipient activities, if known or specified at the time of award: N/a

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Amendment -$103
Original award $110,500

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Who received award AP24PPQFO000C510?

AP24PPQFO000C510 was awarded to The University Of Kentucky Research Foundation by Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (Department of Agriculture) on May 1, 2024.

How much is award AP24PPQFO000C510 worth?

$110,397 has been obligated on AP24PPQFO000C510.

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