Vet-LIRN Capacity-Building Project and Equipment Grants (U18)

HHS-FDA PAR-23-202
Posted: May 18, 2023 12:00:00 AM EDT
Closes: 09/04/2028

Funding Information

Award Ceiling
$2,500,000
Award Floor
$225,000
Expected Number of Awards
25

Description

The goal of this NOFO is to fund veterinary diagnostic laboratories in the Vet-LIRN network for grants associated with projects and equipment. Specific objectives include:1. Supporting the development, adaptation, or verification/validation of new methods associated with animal food issues or antimicrobial resistance.2. Short-term surveillance or monitoring efforts aligned with the CVM mission.3. Supporting equipment for testing or developing tests associated with animal food-related issues or antimicrobial resistance, including those for emerging technologies.4. Developing projects related to antimicrobial stewardship, in alignment with CVM's key initiatives in this area.5. Contributing as part of Vet-LIRN's AMR monitoring program, including sequencing isolates.6. Supporting work associated with One Health, including emerging diseases such as COVID-19, when funding is available.

Synopsis

The goal of this NOFO is to fund veterinary diagnostic laboratories in the Vet-LIRN network for grants associated with projects and equipment. Specific objectives include:

1. Supporting the development, adaptation, or verification/validation of new methods associated with animal food issues or antimicrobial resistance.

2. Short-term surveillance or monitoring efforts aligned with the CVM mission.

3. Supporting equipment for testing or developing tests associated with animal food-related issues or antimicrobial resistance, including those for emerging technologies.

4. Developing projects related to antimicrobial stewardship, in alignment with CVM's key initiatives in this area.

5. Contributing as part of Vet-LIRN's AMR monitoring program, including sequencing isolates.

6. Supporting work associated with One Health, including emerging diseases such as COVID-19, when funding is available.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants:
For profit organizations other than small businesses Independent school districts Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities State governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education County governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education City or township governments Special district governments Small businesses Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Private institutions of higher education

Funding Activity Categories

Agriculture Consumer Protection Food and Nutrition

CFDA Numbers

  • 93.103 - Food and Drug Administration Research

Contact Information

Agency: Rene A Vasquez Grantor
Contact: Rene A Vasquez Grantor
Phone: 301-796-3546
Kimberly Pendleton
Grants Management Specialist
E-mail: kimberly.pendleton@fda.hhs.gov
Phone: 240-402-7610

Additional Information

Document Type: synopsis
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Version: 4
Last Updated: May 18, 2023 07:45:42 AM EDT

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