USDA-APHIS-10025-OA000000-23-0003-: USDA APHIS American Rescue Plan: SARS-CoV-2 in Animals Tribal Funding Opportunity
Closed
This grant is closed. A newer notice from the same program is open now: National Animal Disease Preparedness and Response Program (NADPRP) FY 2027 State Preparedness Funding Opportunity (USDA-APHIS-10025-VSSP0000-27-0002). Status: Closes January 7, 2027 (61 days left). It is in our archive of Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service notices from 2022.
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service offered grants to the applicants described in the notice. Applications closed on February 3, 2023.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed January 31, 2023. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award amountsNot given on Grants.gov
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeCooperative Agreement
Key dates
| Posted | November 1, 2022 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | February 3, 2023 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | March 2, 2023 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to the applicants described in the notice.
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Tribes or organizations working on behalf of Tribes or Tribal organizations including: academic institutions, non-profit organizations, or individuals.
Is this a realistic fit?
- Most of the program's money (52% over five years) went to state and local governments.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Animal Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is announcing the availability of up to $5,000,000 in funds provided by the American Rescue Plan to Tribes, Tribal Nations, and organizations working on their behalf to support projects in the priority areas below: 1. Address gaps in surveillance and investigation activities for SARS-CoV-2 in animals, including farmed animals, captive wildlife, free-ranging wildlife, and companion animals. 2. Expand knowledge of species susceptibility to SARS-CoV-2 to improve understanding of potential roles or routes of transmission. 3. Develop surveillance tools and strategies for the rapid detection and characterization of new variants of SARS-CoV-2 to support an early warning system to prevent or limit future SARS-CoV-2 outbreaks. 4. Identify effective interventions, and other measures to prevent transmission of SARS-CoV-2 at the human-animal interface and/or impacts to the food supply.
Who has won Animal Disease and Animal Care grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Animal Disease and Animal Care (10.025) awarded $1.7 billion across 6,048 grant awards, an average of $283,499 per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Department of Food & Agriculture | California | 172 | $348 million |
| Colorado State University | Colorado | 69 | $79.3 million |
| Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services Florida | Florida | 109 | $64.4 million |
| Comision Panama-Eeuu Para Erradicacion y Prevencion del Gusano Barrenador de Ganado | 4 | $46.8 million | |
| Department of Agriculture Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | 123 | $45.0 million |
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Apply under the newer notice, USDA-APHIS-10025-VSSP0000-27-0002, which is open now.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is USDA-APHIS-10025-OA000000-23-0003- still open?
No. It closed on February 3, 2023. A newer notice is open: USDA-APHIS-10025-VSSP0000-27-0002, closes January 7, 2027 (61 days left).
Who can apply for USDA APHIS American Rescue Plan: SARS-CoV-2 in Animals Tribal Funding Opportunity?
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.
What is the deadline for USDA APHIS American Rescue Plan: SARS-CoV-2 in Animals Tribal Funding Opportunity?
Closed February 3, 2023. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.
Who has won Animal Disease and Animal Care grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were California Department of Food & Agriculture, Colorado State University, Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services Florida. The program made 6,048 awards worth $1.7 billion in that time.
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