APHIS Announces Additional Help Sessions for Stakeholders Submitting Project Suggestions for Fiscal Year 2019 Funding Consideration through the Plant Pest and Disease Management and Disaster Prevention Program
USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service sent this bulletin at 07/23/2018 02:55 PM EDT
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is scheduling additional webinar “Help Sessions” to assist anyone who is planning to submit a suggestion to the Plant Pest and Disease Management and Disaster Prevention Program (PPDMDPP) for Fiscal Year (FY) 2019 funding consideration. The seven week suggestion open period began July 2 and will continue through August 17, 2018.
FY 2019, there is $75 million available with at least $5 million going to the National Clean Plant Network (NCPN). The open period for submitting NCPN project suggestions will be announced separately.
Information about the FY 2019 open period is available on the APHIS Web site. Webinar dates and log-in information, which is also posted on the APHIS Web site, are as follows:
Date |
Time |
Link |
Meeting # |
Wednesday July 25 |
3PM (EDT) |
https://aphis-usda.webex.com/aphis-usda/j.php?MTID=m17b28da08d030e78f16ffa215fc4be06 |
965 628 215 |
Wednesday August 1 |
3PM (EDT) |
https://aphis-usda.webex.com/aphis-usda/j.php?MTID=m5dd7f9d18f264ae434ed80d1ca4ea217 |
969 243 788 |
Wednesday August 8 |
3PM (EDT) |
https://aphis-usda.webex.com/aphis-usda/j.php?MTID=mf014589b3c8ac2fcf9195f15c767ded0 |
963 896 579 |
The audio toll-free call-in for all sessions is: 1-888-844-9904; Access Code: 7673969
We will host these Webinars on CISCO Webex. Please be aware that you do not need to install the Webex add-on to view the presentation. Instead, you can run the temporary application by selecting the following options:
When you see the prompt: “Select Install or Allow to install the CISCO Webex add-on. Having trouble joining? Go here.” Click the “Go here” link.
When you see the prompt: “Having trouble joining? Try one of these options,” Select the first option: “Run a temporary application to join this meeting immediately.”
Please send question to: farmbillsection10007@aphis.usda.gov.
Sincerely,
The PPDMDPP Management Team
Feridoon Mehdizadegan (919-855-7521) – Field Operations
Erich Rudyj (919-855-7447) – National Clean Plant Network
Mike Tadle (301-851-2215) & Monica Montero (301-851-2126) – Policy Management
Ron Weeks (919-855-7297) – Science & Technology