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EPA Grant Opportunity: development of a new or improved method for detecting viruses (or other enteric pathogens) by genus from source and drinking water

New RFP from EPA: The purpose of the RFA is to stimulate the development of a new or improved method for detecting viruses (or other enteric pathogens) by genus from source and drinking water that is less expensive than the current methods used by health officials. Please Share http://www.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=11227&mode=VIEW RESEARCH TO DEVELOP, ADAPT OR COMPARE TECHNOLOGIES TO DETECT LIVE VIRUSES AND OTHER ENTERIC PATHOGENS IN LARGE VOLUMES OF WATER (Embedded image moved to file: pic28655.gif) Environmental Protection Agency Synopsis Full Announcement How to Apply The synopsis for this grant opportunity is detailed below, following this paragraph. This synopsis contains all of the updates to this document that have been posted as of 10/18/2006. If updates have been made to the opportunity synopsis, update information is provided below the synopsis. If you would like to receive notifications of changes to the grant opportunity click send me change notification emails. The only thing you need to provide for this service is your email address. No other information is requested. Any inconsistency between the original printed document and the disk or electronic document shall be resolved by giving precedence to the printed document. Document Type: Grants Notice Funding Opportunity Number: EPA-ORD-07-26210 Opportunity Category: Discretionary Posted Date: Oct 18, 2006 Creation Date: Oct 18, 2006 Original Closing Date for Applications: Dec 05, 2006 Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates. Current Closing Date for Applications: Dec 05, 2006 Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates. Archive Date: Jan 04, 2007 Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement Category of Funding Activity: Environment Category Explanation: Expected Number of Awards: 1 Estimated Total Program Funding: $400,000 Award Ceiling: $400,000 Award Floor: $200,000 CFDA Number: 66.511 -- Office of Research and Development Consolidated Research/Training Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No Eligible Applicants State governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) Private institutions of higher education City or township governments Individuals Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) County governments Additional Information on Eligibility: See Section 3 of the announcement for additional eligibility information. Agency Name Environmental Protection Agency Description The purpose of the RFA is to stimulate the development of a new or improved method for detecting viruses (or other enteric pathogens) by genus from source and drinking water that is less expensive than the current methods used by health officials. Link to Full Announcement RESEARCH TO DEVELOP, ADAPT OR COMPARE TECHNOLOGIES TO DETECT LIVE VIRUSES AND OTHER ENTERIC PATHOGENS IN LARGE VOLUMES OF WATER If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: Walter Stutts at (513) 569-7487 Walter Stutts Synopsis Modification History There are currently no modifications for this opportunity. Jackie Fisher Environmental Health Coordinator Great Lakes National Program Office U.S. EPA 77 W. Jackson Blvd. G17-J Chicago, IL 60604 Ph. 312-353-1481 Fax 312-3532018 fisher.jacqueline@epa.gov