Cooperative Agreement 0871000198CA

The Indiana Department of Natural Resources was awarded a $764,410 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 9 Headquarters under the Zoonotic Disease Initiative federal grant program (CFDA 15.069). The grant will support a multi-agency project to build Indiana's capacity to monitor, predict, and respond to zoonotic diseases transmitted from wildlife to humans and domestic animals. Key deliverables include developing a communication network and...

The Indiana State Poultry Association Inc. was awarded a $169,082.96 cooperative agreement from the United States Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service under the Plant and Animal Disease, Pest Control, and Animal Care federal grant program (CFDA 10.025) for the period of April 1, 2021 through March 31, 2022. The funding supports the Association's AVIAN INITIATIVE activities, including animal health national surveillance and response efforts. The Plant and Animal...

The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) received a $772,948 project grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 9 Headquarters under the Zoonotic Disease Initiative (CFDA 15.069) program. The grant will support IDNR's efforts to strengthen Indiana's wildlife health and disease surveillance network through September 2026. Key deliverables include conducting a gap analysis of the program's processes and weaknesses, developing occupational health...

This federal Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) under the Plant and Animal Disease, Pest Control, and Animal Care Program (CFDA 10.025) provides $112,092 to the Indiana Department of Natural Resources to expand public outreach and education efforts related to early detection and control of invasive forest pests. The key activities include continuing to coordinate online resources on invasive species, creating...

The Indiana State Board of Animal Health (Board) received a $153,860 cooperative agreement award from the United States Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service under the agency's Plant and Animal Disease, Pest Control, and Animal Care federal grant program (CFDA 10.025) to support Animal Disease Traceability (ADT) activities from April 1, 2021 through March 31, 2022. As the designated state entity, the Board will utilize the funding to deliver technical services...

The Indiana Department of Natural Resources received a $156,130 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) Plant and Animal Disease, Pest Control, and Animal Care program (CFDA 10.025) to conduct spotted lanternfly (SLF) detection and mitigation activities in the state of Indiana. The key activities include trapping and visual surveys for SLF at high-risk pathways throughout Indiana, as well as canine...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) Wildlife Services program (CFDA 10.028) provides $176,250 to the Indiana Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) to improve management of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in wild cervid populations. The project will enhance CWD surveillance and response capacity, including increasing diagnostic testing, securing supplies for sample collection, expanding storage...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (CFDA 10.025 - Plant and Animal Disease, Pest Control, and Animal Care) provides $166,556 to the Indiana Department of Natural Resources to expand outreach and engagement efforts for early detection and control of invasive forest pests. The key activities to be performed include: Coordinating a web and social media presence to simplify public access to information on invasive...

The Ohio Poultry Association received a $199,442 cooperative agreement award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA APHIS) under the Plant and Animal Disease, Pest Control, and Animal Care federal grant program (CFDA 10.025). The purpose of this award is to quickly diagnose, control, and prevent the spread of avian influenza (AI) subtypes H5 and H7 in Ohio's commercial poultry, live bird market, and high-risk poultry sectors. Key activities...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA APHIS) awarded a $413,568 cooperative agreement under the Plant and Animal Disease, Pest Control, and Animal Care program (CFDA 10.025) to the Minnesota Department of Agriculture's Board of Animal Health Division. The award supports critical surveillance, disease control, and animal traceability services to protect livestock, poultry, and wildlife populations in Minnesota. Key activities include active and...