The primary purpose of this project is to perform critical outreach needed to slow the spread, educate the public, and reduce the impacts of spotted lanternfly (SLF), an invasive and economically…
Active Cooperative Agreement Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- AP25PPQFO000C194
- Recipient
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The Pennsylvania State University UEI NPM2J7MSCF61
- Awarding agency
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Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Department of Agriculture
- Obligated
- $200,000
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 10.025 Plant and Animal Disease, Pest Control, and Animal Care
- Completion date 67% complete
- Originally
- Place of performance
- Pennsylvania, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
Description
- Activities
- PSU staff will communicate with stakeholders to meet the educational needs of a wide range of audiences in pennsylvania and surrounding states (i.e. general public, industries, farmers, government workers, public officials, etc.) to slow the spread of SLF, educate the public, and reduce the impacts of the pest. Deliverables and expected outcomes: a series of core publications (digital and hard copy) that provide homeowners, landscape professionals, the general public, farmers, etc. With current research-based information on management of the pest, along with statistics on the number distributed. An up-to-date website that contains all relevant information on SLF, including web statistics of its use (i.e. amount of traffic, which states traffic is coming from and percentage accessing from different digital devices). Data from the call center on the number of reported sightings within and outside the quarantine zone, number of calls received and acted on, the average duration of calls, and information on the number of individuals that self-reported using the web-based reporting tool. Intended B eneficiary(IES): providing mechanisms for early detection, maintaining reporting tools, and responding quickly to stakeholders are essential to mitigating the spread of spotted lanternfly. In addition, increased knowledge of SLF's biology, behavior, and impacts, new and improved integrated pest management programs, as well as increased public awareness will help to reduce populations, mitigate SLF damage, and restrict potential for its movement into new areas. Subrecipient activities, if known or specified at the time of award: N/a
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Amendment | $0 | |
| Original award | $200,000 |
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Who received award AP25PPQFO000C194?
AP25PPQFO000C194 was awarded to The Pennsylvania State University by Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (Department of Agriculture) on July 1, 2025.
How much is award AP25PPQFO000C194 worth?
$200,000 has been obligated on AP25PPQFO000C194.
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