OpportunityTitle: National Animal Disease Preparedness and Response Program (NADPRP) 2022
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: State departments of agriculture; Offices of the chief animal health official of a State; Land-Grant Universities and other entities eligible to receive funds under a capacity and infrastructure program (as defined in section 251(f)(1)(C) of the Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994 (7 U.S.C. 6971(f)(1)(C))), this includes entities eligible for the National Institute of Food and Agriculture Federal Assistance Programs; Colleges of veterinary medicine, including a veterinary emergency team at such college; State or national livestock, poultry, or aquaculture producer organizations with direct and significant economic interest in livestock, poultry, or aquaculture production; State emergency agencies; State, national, allied, or regional veterinary organizations or specialty boards recognized by the American Veterinary Medical Association; Indian Tribes; Federal agencies.
Description: The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Veterinary Services (VS) is announcing the availability of up to $17 million in funds in the National Animal Disease Preparedness and Response Program (NADPRP) to support projects in the topic areas listed below.Topic 1. Develop, Enhance, and Exercise State and Tribal Animal Disease Outbreak Emergency Response PlansTopic 2. Support Livestock1 and Poultry BiosecurityTopic 3. Enhance Depopulation, Carcass Disposal, and Decontamination CapabilitiesTopic 4. Support Animal Movement Decisions in a Disease OutbreakTopic 5. Enhance Animal Disease Traceability for a Disease OutbreakTopic 6. Support Outreach &amp; Education on Animal Disease Prevention, Preparedness, and Response TopicsTopic 7. Develop and Deliver Training &amp; Exercises for Animal Agriculture Sector RespondersTopic 8. Commodity-Specific Topics, including (a) projects to advance the development of sheep and goat vaccines, and (b) projects to prevent and prepare for foreign and emerging aquatic animal diseases.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: For questions about the NADPRP program and about this funding opportunity
GrantorContactText: Julie Wallin, NADPRP Program Coordinator, julie.e.wallin@usda.gov