Cooperative Agreement AP23OA000000C005

Award Date 7/1/23
Completion Date 6/30/25
Dollars Obligated $2.2M
Federal Grant Program
10.025
Assistance Type
Cooperative Agreement
Place of Performance
South Dakota, USA
Similar Awards
The University of Georgia has been awarded a $747,388 Cooperative Agreement from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) to develop surveillance tools and strategies for the rapid detection and characterization of new variants of SARS-CoV-2. The goal is to support an early warning system to prevent or limit future SARS-CoV-2 outbreaks. This award aligns with APHIS's Plant and Animal Disease, Pest Control, and Animal Care (CFDA 10.025)...
The Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service awarded Purdue University $2,729,261 under the Cooperative Agreement to develop surveillance tools and strategies for the rapid detection and characterization of new SARS-CoV-2 variants through May 2025. This funding supports research under the Plant and Animal Disease, Pest Control, and Animal Care federal grant program (CFDA 10.025) to create a molecular detection method and user-friendly dashboard for SARS-CoV-2...
The Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service awarded Iowa State University a $998,881 cooperative agreement under the Plant and Animal Disease, Pest Control, and Animal Care federal grant program (CFDA 10.025). The university will develop surveillance tools and strategies for the rapid detection and characterization of new SARS-CoV-2 variants to support an early warning system. Specifically, Iowa State University will convert a validated targeted next-generation...
The Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service awarded a $2,408,770 cooperative agreement to Texas A&M University-Kingsville's Office of Research & Sponsored Programs to address gaps in SARS-CoV-2 surveillance and investigation activities in animals under the Plant and Animal Disease, Pest Control, and Animal Care federal grant program (CFDA 10.025). Through the two-year award beginning August 1, 2023, the university will use minimally-invasive techniques to...
The Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service awarded Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University $4,997,658 under the Plant and Animal Disease, Pest Control, and Animal Care federal grant program (CFDA 10.025) on June 1, 2023 for a project period ending May 31, 2025. The university will use mathematical modeling, field sampling, genomic surveillance, biochemical analysis, and immunological studies to expand knowledge of species susceptibility to SARS-CoV-2....
The Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service awarded a $2,225,835 Cooperative Agreement to the University of Florida to address gaps in surveillance and investigation activities for SARS-CoV-2 in animals, including farmed animals, captive wildlife, free-ranging wildlife, and companion animals, with a focus on the enrollment of working dogs. This effort under the Plant and Animal Disease, Pest Control, and Animal Care federal grant program (CFDA 10.025) will involve...
The University of South Florida received a $2,995,370 five-year Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (CFDA 10.310) to study the future dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 in animal communities. The project aims to advance predictive modeling for future zoonotic variants, identify mammalian host species, and build a framework to understand transmission patterns in wildlife populations. Key efforts include developing AI-driven predictions, empirically...
The Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service awarded Oregon State University a $908,732 Cooperative Agreement under the Plant and Animal Disease, Pest Control, and Animal Care program (CFDA 10.025). Through this award, Oregon State University will test approximately 1,600 wild animal specimens in Oregon for the presence of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. If any samples test positive, the university will fully sequence the viral genome. The university...
The University of Georgia received a $311,882 cooperative agreement award from the United States Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service under the federal Plant and Animal Disease, Pest Control, and Animal Care grant program (CFDA 10.025). The award period is from April 8, 2021 through April 7, 2022. Under this cooperative agreement, the University of Georgia will conduct research and surveillance activities related to emerging cattle diseases in the United States....
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture has awarded a $250,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Food and Agriculture Defense Initiative (CFDA 10.304) to the University of Georgia Research Foundation. This award aims to maintain and enhance the testing and response capabilities of the Athens Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory (AVDL) and the Tifton Veterinary Diagnostic and Investigative Laboratory (TVDIL) in Georgia. The primary objectives are to rapidly...

The Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) awarded a $2,156,152 Cooperative Agreement to South Dakota State University to develop surveillance tools and strategies for the rapid detection and characterization of new variants of SARS-CoV-2. The purpose of this award is to support an early warning system that can prevent or limit future SARS-CoV-2 outbreaks. This award is funded under the Plant and Animal Disease, Pest Control, and Animal Care grant program (CFDA 10.025), which aims to protect U.S. agriculture from economically injurious plant and animal diseases and pests.

As a sub-award under this Cooperative Agreement, the University of Georgia Research Foundation will also support the project through its expertise in avian disease research and diagnostic laboratory services. The sub-award leverages the foundation's technical capabilities to provide egg inoculation, extraction, and PCR testing services to the APHIS-funded effort.

Generated 5/14/24, 8:26 AM