The purpose of this project is to: 1) complete the field safety testing needed to secure usdaapproval for a species extension of medgene's prescription platform vaccine (rxpt) in small ruminants;…

Active Cooperative Agreement Awarded Last action

Award ID
AP24VSSP0000C104
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$513,086

Award facts

Completion date 81% complete
Originally
Place of performance
Iowa, USA

Award details come from USAspending.gov.

Description

Activities
1) field safety studies using the BTV rxpt vaccine; 2) field efficacy studies on the CVV rxpt vaccine; and 3) experimental challenge and efficacy studies on the RSV rxpt vaccine. Deliverables and expected outcomes: the most critical project deliverable will be a safe and efficacious rxpt vaccine platform for small ruminants. Leveraging the versatility of the rxpt platform, the project will deliver rxpt vaccines with proven efficacy against BTV, CVV, and RSV, viruses with devastating economic consequences to sheep and goats.
Intended beneficiaries
The project will benefit small ruminant stakeholders from every sector, including meat, milk and fiber producers. By enhancing the health and welfare of small ruminants, this initiative also contributes to the resilience of rural economies and the overall agricultural landscape.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Amendment $0
Original award $513,086

Subawards

Subrecipient Amount Awarded
VST LLC Domestic small ruminants are integral components of U.S. agriculture, contributing to local food production, sustainable farming practices, and rural economies.… $182,321

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Who received award AP24VSSP0000C104?

AP24VSSP0000C104 was awarded to Iowa State University Of Science And Technology by Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (Department of Agriculture) on August 1, 2024.

How much is award AP24VSSP0000C104 worth?

$513,086 has been obligated on AP24VSSP0000C104.

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