Critical Issues: Emerging and New Animal Pests and Diseases Program
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Critical Issues: Emerging and New Animal Pests and Diseases Program: The program is designed to provide one-time seed funding to help initiate work requiring immediate attention until other longer-term resources can be secured to address the issue. Priority will be given to proposals which are staffed by collaborative teams who document their experience in making optimal use of existing local, regional, and national capabilities and capacities; and demonstrate their experience in conducting time-critical research, however all eligible applicants are encouraged to apply. NIFA anticipates soliciting proposals several times this fiscal year to address specific new or emerging issues. Applications are being solicited for the Development of new knowledge leading to improved vaccine(s) and molecular diagnostic methods for control and detection of infection with Brucella species, especially in elk populations, in the Greater Yellowstone Area.
Federal Grant Title: | Critical Issues: Emerging and New Animal Pests and Diseases Program |
Federal Agency Name: | National Institute of Food and Agriculture |
Grant Categories: | Agriculture Disaster Prevention and Relief Environment Food and Nutrition Health Natural Resources Science and Technology |
Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NIFA-OP-003416 |
Type of Funding: | Grant |
CFDA Numbers: | 10.200 |
CFDA Descriptions: | Grants for Agricultural Research, Special Research Grants |
Current Application Deadline: | Apr 25, 2011 |
Original Application Deadline: | Apr 25, 2011 |
Posted Date: | Mar 11, 2011 |
Creation Date: | Mar 11, 2011 |
Archive Date: | May 25, 2011 |
Total Program Funding: | $300,000 |
Maximum Federal Grant Award: | |
Minimum Federal Grant Award: | |
Expected Number of Awards: | 2 |
Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Private institutions of higher education - Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- Applications may be submitted by State agricultural experiment stations, land-grant colleges and universities, research foundations established by land-grant colleges and universities, colleges and universities receiving funds under the Act of October 10, 1962 (16 U.S.C. 582a et seq.) McIntire-Stennis Cooperative Forestry Research Act, and accredited schools or colleges of veterinary medicine for the purpose of facilitating or expanding ongoing State-Federal food and agricultural research programs that: (i) promote excellence in research on a regional and national level; (ii) promote the development of regional research centers; (iii) promote the research partnership between the Department of Agriculture, colleges and universities, research foundations, and State agricultural experiment stations for regional research efforts; and (iv) facilitate coordination and cooperation of research among States through regional research grants. Award recipients may subcontract to organizations not eligible to apply provided such organizations are necessary for the conduct of the project. An applicant's failure to meet an eligibility criterion by the time of an application deadline may result in the application being excluded from consideration or, even though an application may be reviewed, will preclude NIFA from making an award.
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