National Animal Identification System

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	Federal Grant Title:	National Animal Identification System
	CFDA Number:	10.025
	CFDA Description:	Plant and Animal Disease, Pest Control, and Animal Care
	Federal Agency Name:	Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
	Category of Funding Activity:	Agriculture
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	USDA-GRANTS-061404-001
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Jun 14, 2004
	Creation Date:	Aug 14, 2004
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Jul 15, 2004 Applications must be received by the due date.
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Information not provided
	Archive Date:	Aug 14, 2004
	Expected Number of Awards:	20
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$11,640,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	Information not provided
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	Information not provided
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: State governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Information not provided
Grant Description: USDA is initiating implementation of the National Animal Identification System (NAIS) in 2004. The first priority of this implementation is to get the components of the national premises system in place in fiscal year 2004. Funding will be provided to State and Native American tribal governments to support the initial implementation of the national premises identification system within the area the projects are administered. In addition to premises identification, projects may include the conduct of trials or research to develop, test and offer solutions for administering animal identification and collecting animal movement data. To meet the educational needs of livestock producers and processors, USDA will work in concert with States, organizations, and other stakeholders. Applications for cooperative agreement funding must include a plan for developing and/or utilizing established infrastructure for outreach purposes. Emphasis will be placed on coordinating with the beef, dairy, sheep and swine industries.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: APHIS Agreements Services Center Webpage
http://www.aphis.usda.gov/mrpbs/fmd/agreements_announcements.html
Grant Announcement Contact: Berke, Eileen, Management Analyst, Phone 301-734-8330, Fax 301-734-8064, Email eileen.m.berke@aphis.usda.gov eileen.m.berke@aphis.usda.gov Berke, Eileen
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