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USDA-APHIS-10025-VSSP0000-25-0001: National Animal Disease Preparedness and Response Program Fiscal Year 2025

Closed Closed October 18, 2024 Opportunity USDA-APHIS-10025-VSSP0000-25-0001

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 2024.

Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service offered grants to the applicants described in the notice. Applications closed on October 18, 2024.

From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed August 7, 2024. Checked November 7, 2026.

Other notices with this title

Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has posted this title under other numbers: earlier or later rounds, or the same competition for another area. Each has its own dates and may change its rules.

NoticePostedDeadlineStatus
USDA-APHIS-10025-VSSP0000-24-0001July 27, 2023Closed October 20, 2023Closed

Key dates

PostedAugust 8, 2024
DeadlineOctober 18, 2024
Archived by Grants.govNovember 17, 2024

Who can apply

This opportunity was open to the applicants described in the notice.

1. State departments of agriculture 2. Offices of the chief animal health official of a State 3. 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. 4. Colleges of veterinary medicine, including a veterinary emergency team at such college 5. State or national livestock, poultry, or aquaculture producer organizations with direct and significant economic interest in livestock, poultry, or aquaculture production 6. State emergency agencies 7. State, national, allied, or regional veterinary organizations or specialty boards recognized by the American Veterinary Medical Association 8. Indian Tribes 9. Federal agencies

Is this a realistic fit?

What the grant funds

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Veterinary Services (VS) is announcing the availability of up to $16,500,000 in funds in the National Animal Disease Preparedness and Response Program (NADPRP) to support projects in the core topics listed below. 1. Develop, enhance, and exercise State and Tribal animal disease outbreak emergency response plans. 2. Support livestock and poultry biosecurity measures and programs. 3. Enhance capability and capacity for depopulation, carcass disposal, and decontamination in a disease outbreak. 4. Support animal movement decisions in a disease outbreak. 5. Enhance animal disease traceability during a disease outbreak. 6. Develop and deliver training & exercises to improve animal disease outbreak response capabilities. 7. Support outreach & education on animal disease prevention, preparedness, and response.

Category: Agriculture.

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.

Largest recipients, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientStateAwardsAmount
California Department of Food & AgricultureCalifornia172$348 million
Colorado State UniversityColorado69$79.3 million
Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services FloridaFlorida109$64.4 million
Comision Panama-Eeuu Para Erradicacion y Prevencion del Gusano Barrenador de Ganado4$46.8 million
Department of Agriculture PennsylvaniaPennsylvania123$45.0 million

Top states: California ($399 million), Texas ($122 million), Florida ($97.0 million), Colorado ($85.5 million), North Carolina ($79.1 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-VSSP0000-25-0001 still open?

No. It closed on October 18, 2024. A newer notice is open: USDA-APHIS-10025-VSSP0000-27-0002, closes January 7, 2027 (61 days left).

Who can apply for National Animal Disease Preparedness and Response Program Fiscal Year 2025?

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 National Animal Disease Preparedness and Response Program Fiscal Year 2025?

Closed October 18, 2024. 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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