Pest Management and Vector Control Research (12.355)
Pest Management and Vector Control Research (Assistance Listing 12.355) is run by the Department of the Army, part of the Department of Defense. It awarded $17.4 million in 37 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, about $470,432 per award on average. 1 funding opportunity is open or forecast now.
The typical award was $325,000. Half of the 37 awards fell between $281,794 and $782,736, and they ranged from $28,326 to $941,480.
- Awarded, FY 2021 to 2025$17.4 million
- Grant awards37
- Typical award$325,000
- Awarded in FY 2025$4.3 million
- Size rank1,353 of 1,823
- Type of assistanceCooperative agreements, project grants
Key findings
- Annual funding rose from $1.4 million in fiscal 2021 to $4.3 million in fiscal 2025.
- It is the 1353rd largest of 1,823 federal grant programs by five-year awards.
- The 20 largest recipients received 93% of the money.
- Awards went to recipients in 18 states and territories.
What the program funds
Research designed to develop new interventions for protection of deployed military personnel from diseases caused by arthropod-borne pathogens and to improve control of filth flies.
Open opportunities
Rules from the program listing
Who can apply
Applicants must be a public or private educational institution, nonprofit organizations operated for purposes in the public interest and commercial firms.
What the money can and cannot pay for
Recipients are required to conform to their accepted research protocol and are usually required to submit some form of performance report.
Matching requirements
This program has no statutory formula. Matching requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing. MOE requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing.
Deadlines
Deadlines do not apply Applications accepted on a rolling basis, with annual announcements issued first quarter of fiscal year.
Award range and average, in the agency's words
Not to exceed $300K per year/per award.
Funding history and past recipients
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Pest Management and Vector Control Research (12.355) awarded $17.4 million across 37 grant awards, an average of $470,432 per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine | 3 | $2.4 million | |
| North Carolina State University | North Carolina | 4 | $1.4 million |
| The Mentor Initiative | 2 | $1.3 million | |
| Purdue University | Indiana | 2 | $1.1 million |
| Gearjump Technologies LLC | Massachusetts | 1 | $941,479 |
| Vectech, Inc. | Maryland | 1 | $899,300 |
| The Council of the Queensland Institute of Medical Research | 1 | $886,301 | |
| The Regents of the University of California, San Francisco | California | 1 | $867,558 |
| Luna Labs USA LLC | Virginia | 1 | $850,347 |
| Throughline, Inc | District of Columbia | 1 | $822,325 |
| Texas A&m Agrilife Research | Texas | 3 | $749,083 |
| Banfieldbio Inc | Washington | 1 | $599,898 |
| University of Florida | Florida | 2 | $568,610 |
| Anastasia Mosquito Control District of St. Johns County | Florida | 1 | $550,192 |
| University of Missouri System | Missouri | 1 | $511,348 |
| University of New Mexico | New Mexico | 1 | $399,999 |
| Bio-Gene Technology Limited | 2 | $374,500 | |
| The Ohio State University | Ohio | 2 | $338,451 |
| Path | Washington | 1 | $324,493 |
| Bonds Consulting Group LLC | Florida | 1 | $321,256 |
Who usually wins
Colleges and universities received 55% of the money, small businesses 28% and nonprofits 12%.
| Recipient type | Awards | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges and universities | 24 | $9.6 million | 55% |
| Small businesses | 8 | $4.8 million | 28% |
| Nonprofits | 4 | $2.1 million | 12% |
| Other | 1 | $886,301 | 5.1% |
By state
3 states have a page for this program: those that received at least $1 million or 10 awards. They are Florida, North Carolina and Indiana.
| State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 4 | $1.4 million |
| North Carolina | 4 | $1.4 million |
| Indiana | 2 | $1.1 million |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $941,479 |
| Washington | 2 | $924,391 |
| Maryland | 1 | $899,300 |
| California | 1 | $867,558 |
| Virginia | 1 | $850,347 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $822,325 |
| Texas | 3 | $749,083 |
| Missouri | 1 | $511,348 |
| New Mexico | 1 | $399,999 |
| Ohio | 2 | $338,451 |
| Kansas | 1 | $290,515 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $281,968 |
| South Dakota | 1 | $281,794 |
| New York | 1 | $214,257 |
| Arkansas | 1 | $211,241 |