Project Grant 20217002435471
- Federal Grant Award Summary Colorado State University's Sponsored Programs Division received a $250,000 Project Grant from the Institute of Food Production and Sustainability under the Veterinary Services Grant Program (CFDA 10.336) effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2028. The project develops and delivers virtual reality (VR) educational modules designed to teach livestock farming practices, biosecurity protocols, infection prevention, and farm management to veterinary and high...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Arizona College of Veterinary Medicine received a $250,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture under the Veterinary Services Grant Program (CFDA 10.336) for the period September 1, 2025 through August 31, 2028. The project addresses documented gaps in veterinary education related to food animal medicine and production by expanding specialized educational offerings at the...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Louisiana State University received a $250,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture under the Veterinary Services Grant Program (CFDA 10.336), awarded September 15, 2025, with a completion date of September 14, 2028. The grant supports an initiative to address the documented shortage of veterinarians in rural areas and food animal practice by examining how early exposure to rural communities influences...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Kentucky Research Foundation received a $250,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture under the Veterinary Services Grant Program (VSGP, CFDA 10.336) effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2028. In collaboration with Auburn College of Veterinary Medicine, the award funds a comprehensive workforce development initiative designed to address rural food and large animal veterinarian...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The University of Alaska Fairbanks received a $250,000 Project Grant awarded September 1, 2025, through the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture under the Veterinary Services Grant Program (CFDA 10.336). The three-year project, scheduled for completion by August 31, 2028, addresses documented veterinarian shortages in livestock and food safety positions by pursuing two primary objectives: (1) updating veterinary...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Hoxie Veterinary Service, P.A. received a $125,000 Project Grant award from the Institute of Food Production and Sustainability under the Veterinary Services Grant Program (CFDA 10.336) to address veterinarian shortages in northwest Kansas. The award, effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2028, funds two primary service components: (1) salary support for hiring an associate veterinarian to expand clinical capacity in the designated veterinary shortage area...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Rocking KM Veterinary Service LLC received a $125,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Institute of Food Production and Sustainability under the Veterinary Services Grant Program (CFDA 10.336) for the period September 1, 2025 through August 31, 2028. The award addresses critical veterinarian shortages in rural Kansas (shortage area KS243), where more than 289,000 cattle are raised but only a handful of accredited veterinarians provide food...
- Twin Forks Clinic, Inc. was awarded a $125,000 Project Grant from the United States Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture under the Veterinary Services Grant Program. The three-year grant will fund efforts to develop veterinary services in Yuma and Kit Carson counties in Colorado through August 2024. The Veterinary Services Grant Program aims to relieve veterinarian shortage situations and support veterinary services in underserved areas. Twin Forks Clinic will use...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Family Veterinary Services, PLC received a $125,000 Project Grant award from the Institute of Food Production and Sustainability under the Veterinary Services Grant Program (VSGP, CFDA 10.336) effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2028. The grant supports a rural practice enhancement initiative designed to address the shortage of large animal veterinary professionals in Jones County, Iowa and surrounding areas. The primary products and services delivered...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Bovine Veterinary Solutions, PLLC received a $125,000 Project Grant under the Veterinary Services Grant Program (CFDA 10.336), administered by the Institute of Food Production and Sustainability, with an award date of September 1, 2025, and a project completion date of August 31, 2028. The award funds a Rural Practice Enhancement (RPE) initiative in Maricopa, Arizona, designed to address the shortage of highly skilled veterinarians in underserved livestock counties....
This $248,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture will support the development of three education programs addressing veterinary workforce challenges in rural and underserved areas. Specifically, the awardee Colorado State University will build two curricula for veterinary students and interns focused on evaluating and preparing to work in rural regions. Additionally, a high school program will be developed for students in Alaska's Yukon-Kappa Delta region highlighting the roles of veterinarians and veterinary-community partnerships in managing challenges to human, animal, and environmental health using a One Health approach. The goal is to inspire local high school students to pursue careers in veterinary medicine or related fields to address issues impacting their communities. This award furthers the mission of the Veterinary Services Grant Program to support veterinary services and relieve veterinarian shortage situations through competitive grants.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $248.0k | 7/13/21 |