USDA Reminds Stakeholders to Submit PPA-7721 Suggestions by July 31, 2024, for the Plant Pest and Disease Management and Disaster Prevention Program

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The open period to submit suggestions for fiscal year (FY) 2025 Plant Protection Act Section 7721 (PPA 7721) Plant Pest and Disease Management and Disaster Prevention Program (PPDMDPP) funding closes on July 31, 2024, at 11:59 pm eastern time. Through the PPDMDPP, APHIS provides funding to strengthen and safeguard the nation’s agricultural infrastructure. 

Visit PPA 7721: Plant Pest and Disease Management and Disaster Prevention Program | Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (usda.gov) to get resources and guidance for potential cooperators, including the FY 2025 Implementation Plan, templates, help session webinar PowerPoint, frequently asked questions and more. 

Access the PPA 7721 PPDMDPP Suggestion Submission site here.     

Also, the open period to apply for FY 2025 National Clean Plant Network (NCPN) program funding will close on August 28, 2024. USDA encourages stakeholders interested in learning more about the NCPN program to visit National Clean Plant Network (usda.gov). NCPN provides high-quality propagative plant material free of plant pathogens to help U.S. specialty crop growers compete in the global market.

Please subscribe to the Plant Protection Act 7721 topic in the APHIS Stakeholder Registry to receive email updates.