The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS)
Wildlife Services (WS) is announcing the availability of around $500,000 in cooperative agreement
funding to further develop and implement wild cervid chronic wasting disease (CWD) surveillance,
testing, management, and response activities, including further development and evaluation of
techniques and strategies to prevent or control CWD in wild cervids on lands owned or managed by
Tribal entities.
USDA APHIS Wildlife Services (WS) is also announcing the availability of cooperative agreement funding
for a separate funding opportunity for the control and prevention of CWD in wild cervids under the title
“FY24 Wild Cervid CWD Management and Response Activities”. Applicants can find information for this
funding opportunity on ezFedGrants or Grants.gov by searching this title, the Catalog of Federal
Domestic Assistance Number (CFDA) 10.028, or the Funding Opportunity Number USDA-APHIS-10028-
WSNWRC00-24-0004.
USDA APHIS Veterinary Services (VS) is announcing a separate funding opportunity for the control and
prevention of CWD in farmed cervids under the title “FY24 Farmed Cervid CWD Management and
Response Activities”. Applicants can find this funding opportunity information on the ezFedGrants
website or the Grants.gov website by searching this title, the CFDA number 10.025, or the Funding
Opportunity Number USDA-APHIS-10025-VSSPRS00-24-0007.
