Critical Issues: Emerging and New Plant and Animal Diseases
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Critical Issues: Emerging and New Plant and Animal Diseases: This 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. NIFA will be soliciting proposals on an as-needed basis during the year to address specific new or emerging issues. For this particular solicitation NIFA is requesting proposals that address specific aspects of the following animal pest and disease issue: Development and Dissemination of New Knowledge Supporting Radiological Incident Preparedness, Response, and Recovery for US Animal Agriculture, and Animal-Derived Food Production Infrastructures. Priority will be given to proposals that demonstrate evidence of collaboration and communication with working groups and approved multi-state research committees, however all applicants qualified to conduct the research are encouraged to apply.
| Federal Grant Title: | Critical Issues: Emerging and New Plant and Animal Diseases |
| Federal Agency Name: | National Institute of Food and Agriculture |
| Grant Categories: | Agriculture Business and Commerce Consumer Protection Disaster Prevention and Relief Food and Nutrition Science and Technology |
| Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NIFA-OP-003260 |
| Type of Funding: | Grant |
| CFDA Numbers: | 10.200 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | Grants for Agricultural Research, Special Research Grants |
| Current Application Deadline: | Aug 16, 2010 |
| Original Application Deadline: | Aug 16, 2010 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 14, 2010 |
| Creation Date: | Jul 14, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 20, 2010 |
| Total Program Funding: | $318,000 |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $318,000 |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $0 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | |
| 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 USC 582a et seq.) McIntire-Stennis Cooperative Forestry 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. Please see full RFA for additional details.
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