Open; FY2027 new applicant-facing competition announced November 5, 2026. Electronic applications due January 7, 2027 at 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time.
National – USDA APHIS FY2027 NADPRP Industry Preparedness Grants ($500,000-$4,000,000; January 7, 2027)
FundingIndividual applicant award $500,000-$4,000,000 per cooperative agreement. FY2027 Industry Preparedness program funding pool up to $40,000,000 (overall pool, not applicant award); ~15-20 awards anticipated; up to 36 months.
DeadlineJanuary 7, 2027, at 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time
Last verified2026-11-05
Required next actionConfirm applicant fits exact USDA APHIS FY2027 NADPRP eligibility. Start or verify UEI and active SAM.gov and ezFedGrants AOR account early. Download current official NADPRP Work Plan and Financial Plan templates from solicitation, prepare narrative and detailed budget, SF-424 and SF-424A, lobbying and other required documents, and submit complete application via ezFedGrants by January 7, 2027 at 11:59 p.m. Eastern.
Broad Eligibility
Only eligible state/national livestock, poultry or aquaculture producer organizations with direct significant economic interest and recognized state, national, allied, or regional veterinary associations/specialty boards; up to 3 applications per eligible institution, 1 comprehensive preferred. Qualified partners may receive approved subawards. Not open to general nonprofits or commercial vendors as lead applicants.
Atlas Analysis
Source verified November 5, 2026 against controlling 27-page USDA APHIS NADPRP FY27 Industry Preparedness NOFO, newly posted Nov 5. Genuine applicant-facing federal financial assistance, not procurement. Grant ID USDA-APHIS-10025-VSSP0000-27-0001. Up to $40M program pool, individual anticipated $500K-$4M, ~15-20 awards, projects up to 36 months. Deadline Jan 7, 2027 at 11:59PM Eastern through ezFedGrants only. Priority activities: livestock disease biosecurity, FAD response/prevention/recovery training, continuity, traceability, applied research. No match; voluntary cost shares binding when accepted. Indirect max lesser of 10% total project costs or negotiated NICRA. Must use current 2027 Work Plan and Financial Plan templates, SF-424, SF-424A, lobbying certifications, UEI, SAM and ezFedGrants authorized representative. Intergovernmental review and written subaward approval apply where relevant. Applicant-specific registration inaccessible without organization authorization; controlling public requirements reviewed.
Industry preparedness and foreign animal disease outbreak readiness
The newly announced USDA APHIS FY2027 National Animal Disease Preparedness and Response Program Industry Preparedness Funding Opportunity supports livestock producer organizations and eligible veterinary organizations preparing for high-consequence foreign and emerging animal diseases. Supported priorities include producer communication, training and exercises, biosecurity, animal movement and continuity of business, and applied research to improve foreign animal disease preparedness and response. It is competitive financial assistance, not procurement. Individual awards are anticipated from $500,000 to $4,000,000, within an up to $40,000,000 program pool, for periods up to 36 months. No match is required. Cost eligibility follows 2 CFR Part 200 and the current NADPRP Guidelines for Use of Funds; indirect costs are limited to the lesser of 10 percent of project total costs or the applicable NICRA. Applicants must use the new NADPRP Work Plan and Financial Plan templates, submit required SF-424 and SF-424A and lobbying certifications where applicable, have UEI/active SAM.gov/ezFedGrants registration and submit only via ezFedGrants by January 7, 2027 11:59 p.m. Eastern. Optional commitment and support letters, intergovernmental review and award-specific requirements follow the controlling 27-page NOFO. Applicant-specific registration and authorization must be checked by the applicant.
Applicant eligibility
Eligible state or national livestock, poultry, or aquaculture producer organizations with direct and significant economic interest in production; and state, national, allied, or regional veterinary organizations or specialty boards recognized by the American Veterinary Medical Association. An eligible institution may submit up to three applications, though APHIS encourages one comprehensive proposal. Partners including Tribes, universities, and labs may participate by authorized subaward, but are not automatically eligible leads.
Applicant award
$500,000-$4,000,000 per individual cooperative agreement; approximately 15-20 anticipated FY2027 awards. Total FY2027 industry program pool up to $40,000,000, not an individual applicant award.
Deadline and controlling application
January 7, 2027, at 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time. Applications must be submitted through USDA ezFedGrants, not directly through this grant catalog.
Official USDA APHIS program source: https://simpler.grants.gov/opportunity/c2b3dd4c-d454-40e4-8152-d81bb86d3ad6 ; controlling FY2027 solicitation document reviewed November 5, 2026.
Source verificationOfficial government source · simpler.grants.govAtlas last verified this record 2026-11-05. Always use the funder's current application materials, amendments and portal instructions as the controlling source.View source and application materials ↗