Opportunity
Simpler Grants.gov #USDA-APHIS-10025-VSSP0000-27-0001
USDA APHIS NADPRP funding for animal disease preparedness projects
Buyer
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture
Posted
November 05, 2026
Respond By
January 08, 2027
Identifier
USDA-APHIS-10025-VSSP0000-27-0001
USDA APHIS is offering cooperative-agreement funding to strengthen preparedness for serious animal disease outbreaks. - Funding and awards - Up to $40 million is available through the National Animal Disease Preparedness and Response Program (NADPRP). - APHIS anticipates approximately 15–20 awards, with individual awards ranging from $500,000 to $4,000,000. - Government buyer and program office - U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), through Veterinary Services. - Purpose and eligible applicants - Projects should improve livestock producers’ and industry’s ability to prevent, prepare for, respond to, and recover from high-consequence foreign and emerging animal disease outbreaks. - Eligible applicants include qualifying state or national livestock, poultry, or aquaculture producer organizations and state, national, allied, or regional veterinary organizations or AVMA-recognized specialty boards. - Notable requirements - Projects must be completed within 36 months. - Cost sharing is not required. - No OEMs, commercial vendors, products, or services are identified; this is a grant funding opportunity, not a product procurement.
Description
USDA APHIS Veterinary Services is offering up to $40 million through the National Animal Disease Preparedness and Response Program FY 2027 Industry Preparedness Funding Opportunity. The program provides cooperative agreement funding for projects that strengthen livestock producers’ and industry’s readiness for high-consequence foreign animal disease outbreaks, including prevention, preparedness, response, and recovery. Eligible applicants include state or national livestock, poultry, or aquaculture producer organizations and qualifying veterinary organizations or specialty boards. APHIS anticipates approximately 15–20 awards, ranging from $500,000 to $4,000,000 each; applications are due January 7, 2027, through ezFedGrants.