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USDA APHIS American Rescue Plan: SARS-CoV-2 in Animals Tribal Funding Opportunity
The U. S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Animal Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is announcing the availability of up to $5,000,000 in funds provided by the American Rescue Plan to Tribes, Tribal Nations, and organizations working on their behalf to support projects in the priority areas below:
1. Address gaps in surveillance and investigation activities for SARS-CoV-2 in animals, including farmed animals, captive wildlife, free-ranging wildlife, and companion animals.
2. Expand knowledge of species susceptibility to SARS-CoV-2 to improve understanding of potential roles or routes of transmission.
3. Develop surveillance tools and strategies for the rapid detection and characterization of new variants of SARS-CoV-2 to support an early warning system to prevent or limit future SARS-CoV-2 outbreaks.
4. Identify effective interventions, and other measures to prevent transmission of SARS-CoV-2 at the human-animal interface and/or impacts to the food supply.
1. Address gaps in surveillance and investigation activities for SARS-CoV-2 in animals, including farmed animals, captive wildlife, free-ranging wildlife, and companion animals.
2. Expand knowledge of species susceptibility to SARS-CoV-2 to improve understanding of potential roles or routes of transmission.
3. Develop surveillance tools and strategies for the rapid detection and characterization of new variants of SARS-CoV-2 to support an early warning system to prevent or limit future SARS-CoV-2 outbreaks.
4. Identify effective interventions, and other measures to prevent transmission of SARS-CoV-2 at the human-animal interface and/or impacts to the food supply.
Agency: Department of Agriculture
Office: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Estimated Funding: $16,000,000
Office: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Estimated Funding: $16,000,000
Who's Eligible
Relevant Nonprofit Program Categories
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
APHIS One Health Funding Opportunity web page
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Tribes or organizations working on behalf of Tribes or Tribal organizations including: academic institutions, non-profit organizations, or individuals.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
https://www.aphis.usda.gov/aphis/ourfocus/onehealth/funding-opportunities
Contact:
Agency Email Description:
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Date Posted:
2022-11-01
Application Due Date:
Archive Date:
2023-03-02
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