Cooperative Agreement 1597272406CA

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...

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...

This Cooperative Agreement award, provided 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 West Virginia's depopulation, disposal, and decontamination (3D) preparedness and response capabilities during an animal disease outbreak. The $165,984 award, with a performance period from August 15, 2024 to August 14, 2026, will fund the...

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...

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...

This $227,569 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 develop guidance documents and conduct training activities to support livestock movement decisions during a foreign animal disease (FAD) outbreak, such as foot-and-mouth disease (FMD). The project, led by New Mexico State University, will adapt guidance...

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,...

Cooperative Agreement Summary The California Poultry Federation, Inc. received a $207,000 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) for the period of April 1, 2026 through March 31, 2027. As California's official state agency administering the National Poultry Improvement Plan (NPIP), the Federation delivers comprehensive avian disease...

Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) awarded a $1,998,388 Cooperative Agreement to The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York on February 2, 2026, under the Plant and Animal Disease, Pest Control, and Animal Care program (CFDA 10.025). The award funds a three-year research initiative (completion February 1, 2029) to evaluate far-ultraviolet (far-UVC) lighting at 222 nanometers as a novel intervention technology to prevent...