This project, which aligns with goal 5, outreach and education of the FY2025 plant protection act, is part of a regional multi-year public awareness campaign aimed at messaging the threat that…

Ended Cooperative Agreement Awarded Last action

Award ID
AP25PPQFO000C077
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$162,703

Award facts

Completion date
Funding
  • $67,363.00 Federal
  • $95,340.00 Non-federal
Place of performance
Massachusetts, USA

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Description

Activities
The cooperator will update our pest website to improve usability and accessibility, organize an online "bioblitz" event to encourage reporting of invasive species and their host plants, assess gaps in and develop new physical outreach materials, arrange in-person or online trainings for high-priority stakeholders and other target audiences, disseminate outreach for a variety of audiences through in-person tabling at events throughout the state, continue partnerships with other groups performing similar work (umass extension, DON't move firewood, etc.) to explore opportunities to share resources and/or collaborate on projects and create content and build readership for our blog, social media accounts, and monthly newsletter. Deliverables and expected outcomes: increased ability of the green industry, municipalities, utilities, land managers, outdoor recreation enthusiasts, etc. To prepare for, report, and/or manage infestations of SLF, ALB, EAB, BLD, BTM, and other pests and pathogens, improved public understanding of the consequences of pest infestations, when to report pest finds, how to manage pests that are spreading, and why early detection of forest pests is important, an increased number of subscribers to our pest newsletter, and sustained/increased impressions on our pest-themed social media account postings. Intended beneficiary(IES): massachusetts farms, wineries, and agrobusinesses who would be impacted should invasive pests become established. Also the citizens of massachusetts and visitors to the state who enjoy outdoor recreation and agrotourism. Subrecipient activities, if known or specified at the time of award: N/a

Transactions

Action Federal Non-federal Date
Amendment $0 $95,340
Original award $67,363 $0

Quick answers

Who received award AP25PPQFO000C077?

AP25PPQFO000C077 was awarded to Massachusetts Department Of Agricultural Resources by Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (Department of Agriculture) on June 1, 2025.

How much is award AP25PPQFO000C077 worth?

$162,703 has been obligated on AP25PPQFO000C077: $67,363 in federal funding and $95,340 in non-federal funding.

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