Cooperative Agreement 1597272386CA

This $348,021.03 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) under the Plant and Animal Disease, Pest Control, and Animal Care program (CFDA 10.025) will support the Delaware Department of Agriculture's response to the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) outbreak that began in January 2025. The award will cover costs for state responder overtime, personnel travel and lodging, personal protective equipment...

Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary Award Details: The Minnesota Department of Agriculture, Board of Animal Health, received a $511,400 Cooperative Agreement 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). The award, dated October 23, 2025, extends through October 22, 2026, and reimburses the state for emergency response costs associated with the highly...

Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary The Minnesota Department of Agriculture received a $2,040,000 Cooperative Agreement 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), effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026. This emergency funding supports the state's response to the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) outbreak that began in September 2025....

The $152,393 Cooperative Agreement awarded by 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 Federal Grant Program (CFDA 10.025) aims to strengthen state and regional capacity for preparedness and response to livestock disease outbreaks. The funding supports a 3-day training course for state animal agricultural responders from Maryland, Delaware, Virginia, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania....

Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) awarded $164,944 to the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) under the Plant and Animal Disease, Pest Control, and Animal Care program (CFDA 10.025) on October 26, 2025, to support emergency response operations for the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) outbreak that began in California in October 2025. The one-year cooperative agreement, with completion targeted for October 25,...

This 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 Federal Grant Program (CFDA 10.025) will investigate the feasibility of using thermal dehydration to dispose of poultry carcasses and products during a disease outbreak. The $171,189 project, running from September 2024 to September 2026, will conduct full-scale tests to study operational issues like...

Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) awarded the North Carolina Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services a $253,600 cooperative agreement on November 17, 2025, under the Plant and Animal Disease, Pest Control, and Animal Care program (CFDA 10.025). This emergency award funds the state's response to the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) outbreak that began in November 2025 and covers...

The Idaho Department of Agriculture received a $158,271 cooperative agreement award 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). The funding will allow the Department to purchase equipment and provide training to enhance Idaho's response capabilities for large-scale disease outbreaks in birds. Specifically, the Department will acquire equipment for...

Summary of Cooperative Agreement Award The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) awarded $1,995,640 to the Regents of the University of Minnesota (awarded February 2, 2026; completion date February 1, 2029) under the Plant and Animal Disease, Pest Control, and Animal Care program (CFDA 10.025) to evaluate barn-to-barn transmission pathways for highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) and develop targeted biosecurity mitigation strategies. The project will produce two risk...

This 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 $578,048 to the Minnesota Department of Agriculture to validate and demonstrate the use of nitrogen whole house gassing (NWHG) for poultry depopulation. The project aims to bring this new international method to the U.S. by evaluating its efficacy in Minnesota floor-reared and...