Laying Hen and Turkey Research Program
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Laying Hen and Turkey Research Program: The Laying Hen and Turkey Research Program focuses on supporting research projects to improve the efficiency and sustainability of laying hen and turkey production through integrated collaborative research and technology transfer. The National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) requests applications for the Laying Hen and Turkey Research Program to support research into:1. disease prevention, which includes research on vaccines, diagnostics, disease resistance and reducing pathogen transmission;2. antimicrobial resistance, including alternatives to antimicrobials, new antimicrobial technologies, and mitigation of multidrug resistance;3. nutrition, including alternative and sustainable feeds;4. gut health, including improvements that promote animal health and improved understanding of impacts of pathogens, commensals and the microbiome; and5. alternative housing systems under extreme seasonal weather conditions.
| Federal Grant Title: | Laying Hen and Turkey Research Program |
| Federal Agency Name: | National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA-NIFA) |
| Grant Categories: | Agriculture |
| Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NIFA-OP-009862 |
| Type of Funding: | Grant |
| CFDA Numbers: | 10.245 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | Information not provided |
| Current Application Deadline: | June 13th, 2023 |
| Original Application Deadline: | June 13th, 2023 |
| Posted Date: | May 8th, 2023 |
| Creation Date: | May 8th, 2023 |
| Archive Date: | July 13th, 2023 |
| Total Program Funding: | $927,258 |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $465,000 |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $300,000 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 3 |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | Yes |
| Last Updated: | May 8th, 2023 |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification.)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- Eligibility RequirementsApplicants for the Laying Hen and Turkey Research Program must meet all the requirements discussed in this RFA. Failure to meet the eligibility criteria by the application deadline may result in exclusion from consideration or preclude NIFA from making an award. For those new to Federal financial assistance, NIFA's Grants Overview provides highly recommended information about grants and other resources to help understand the Federal awards process.Eligible applicants include:1) State agricultural experiment stations;2) colleges and universities;3) university research foundations;4) other research institutions and organizations;5) Federal agencies;6) national laboratories;7) private organizations, foundations, or corporations;8) individuals; or9) any group consisting of two or more of the entities listed in subparagraphs 1) through 8).
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