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Beet Curly Top Virus Control Program Grants

This opportunity targets projects to develop new beet leafhopper management methods or enhance other program areas to mitigate beet curly top virus. Strong fit is an eligible applicant with a project directly linked to beet leafhopper control or virus mitigation and a treatment approach using a no-pesticide alternative or a DPR-approved pesticide registered for the stated California use context. The evidence does not provide formal scoring criteria, award amounts, cost-share terms, application materials, or a fixed deadline; proposals are due 30 days before applicable posted Board or Diagnostics Subcommittee meetings.

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This opportunity targets projects to develop new beet leafhopper management methods or enhance other program areas to mitigate beet curly top virus. Strong fit is an eligible applicant with a project directly linked to beet leafhopper control or virus mitigation and a treatment approach using a no-pesticide alternative or a DPR-approved pesticide registered for the stated California use context. The evidence does not provide formal scoring criteria, award amounts, cost-share terms, application materials, or a fixed deadline; proposals are due 30 days before applicable posted Board or Diagnostics Subcommittee meetings.

Editorial analysis

What the funder is trying to accomplish

The program may fund projects that develop new methods for treating the beet leafhopper, identified as the primary vector of beet curly top virus, or enhancements to other program areas that mitigate the virus. Funding is stated to be based on the researcher using either a no-pesticide alternative or DPR-approved pesticides registered for use in California on beet leafhopper and/or on rangeland/hillside.

Editorial analysis

Strong-fit project signals

The project develops a new method for treating or managing the beet leafhopper, the identified primary vector of beet curly top virus. The project enhances another program area in a manner that mitigates beet curly top virus. The proposed approach is a no-pesticide alternative. The proposal uses a DPR-approved pesticide registered for the stated California use context: beet leafhopper and/or rangeland/hillside. The applicant is a listed eligible type: business, individual, nonprofit, public agency, or tribal government.

Editorial analysis

What reviewers may prioritize

No formal review criteria, scoring rubric, or reviewer preferences are supplied. It is reasonable to infer that reviewers will focus on direct connection to beet leafhopper management or virus mitigation and on whether the treatment approach fits the stated no-pesticide or DPR-approved, California-registered pesticide priority. These are inferred alignment factors, not confirmed scoring requirements.

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What this grant funds

Project Scope: The Beet Curly Top Virus Control Program (BCTVCP) may consider funding projects that develop new management methods for treating the beet leafhopper (BLH), the primary vector of the beet curly top virus or development of enhancements to other program areas that will mitigate the virus. Priorities: The funding will be based on the researcher using a no pesticide alternative or Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) approved pesticides registered for use in CA on BLH and/or on rangeland/hillside.  Application Deadlines: Proposals must be submitted 30 days prior to posted meetings of Beet Curly Top Virus Control Board or Beet Curly Top Virus Control Board Diagnostics Subcommittee posted at www.cdfa.ca.gov/plant/Meetings

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Geography
California
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Geographic fit

California

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Last checked
8/22/2026, 8:51:23 AM
Content updated
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Quick answersFrequently asked questionsGet concise answers about Beet Curly Top Virus Control Program Grants.
Is Beet Curly Top Virus Control Program Grants currently open?

Yes, based on the latest source record. The deadline is Not specified. Because funders can amend or extend notices, confirm the date and submission instructions on the official application page. The source was last checked 8/22/2026.

How much funding does Beet Curly Top Virus Control Program Grants provide?

Beet Curly Top Virus Control Program Grants lists Not specified per award. The expected number of awards has not been captured, so the award range alone should not be treated as an estimate of competitiveness.

Who can apply to Beet Curly Top Virus Control Program Grants?

Business; Individual; Nonprofit; Public Agency; Tribal Government Applicants should still complete the eligibility quiz and verify every condition in the official notice; a general fit does not override exclusions or registration requirements.

Does Beet Curly Top Virus Control Program Grants require matching funds?

The captured source facts do not clearly establish a matching-funds requirement. Do not assume that means no match is required: review the budget and cost-sharing sections of the official notice before approving the project budget.

What should I prepare before applying to Beet Curly Top Virus Control Program Grants?

Effort unclear is currently estimated, but detailed forms and attachments have not yet been extracted. Before drafting, open the official notice and identify registrations, required forms, narrative sections, page limits, budget instructions, and submission-system requirements.