This $245,495 Project Grant was awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (CFDA 10.336 Veterinary Services Grant Program) to Auburn University on September 1, 2023 for a 3-year period ending August 31, 2026. The grant will fund a "bookend approach" program to recruit and retain food animal veterinary practitioners in shortage areas in Kentucky. Key activities include: The program aims to identify students with strong academic and personal qualifications to complete the veterinary curriculum, addressing veterinary workforce shortages in Kentucky's significant livestock and agriculture industries.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $245.5k | 7/13/23 |