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Vertebrate Pest Control Research Program

Grantor:
CA Department of Food and Agriculture
Portal ID:
159342
Status:
Closed
Open Date:
1/27/26 00:00
Opportunity Type:
  • Grant
Last Updated:
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Details

Purpose:

Proposals may focus on research and/or education projects to enhance control measures of vertebrate pests that pose a significant threat to the welfare of state’s agricultural economy, infrastructure, environment, and the public. CDFA does not support proprietary product development projects. Proposals that originate from outside of California are considered if the proposal includes relevance to vertebrate pest concerns within California.

Description:

Proposals may focus on research and/or education projects to enhance control measures of vertebrate pests that pose a significant threat to the welfare of state’s agricultural economy, infrastructure, environment, and the public.  CDFA does not support proprietary product development projects.  Proposals that originate from outside of California are considered if the proposal includes relevance to vertebrate pest concerns within California.  Proposals that include other sources of funding are strongly encouraged and welcomed.

Eligibility Requirements

Eligible Applicants:

  • Individual
  • Nonprofit
  • Other Legal Entity
  • Public Agency
  • Tribal Government

CDFA does not support proprietary product development projects.

Eligible Geographies:

Proposals that originate from outside of California are considered if the proposal includes relevance to vertebrate pest concerns within California.

Important Dates

The date (and time, where applicable) by which all applications must be submitted to the grantmaker. Time listed as “00:00” equates to midnight.
The date on which the grantor expects to announce the recipient(s) of the grant.
12/31/2026
The length of time during which the grant money must be utilized.
Two years

Funding Details

The total projected dollar amount of the grant.
$500,000
A single grant opportunity may represent one or many awards. Some grantors may know in advance the exact number of awards to be given. Others may indicate a range. Some may wish to and wait until the application period closes before determining how many awards to offer; in this case, a value of “Dependent” will display.
Dependent
Grant opportunities representing multiple awards may offer awards in the same amount or in varied amounts. Some may wish to wait until the application period closes before determining per-award amounts; in this case, a value of “Dependent” will display.
Dependent
Certain grants require that the recipient(s) provide a letter of intent.
No
Certain grants require that the recipient(s) be able to fully or partially match the grant award amount with another funding source.
No
The funding source allocated to fund the grant. It may be either State or Federal (or a combination of both), and be tied to a specific piece of legislation, a proposition, or a bond number.
  • State
The manner in which the grant funding will be delivered to the awardee. Funding methods include reimbursements (where the recipient spends out-of-pocket and is reimbursed by the grantor) and advances (where the recipient spends received grant funds directly).
  • Reimbursement(s)

How to Apply

State agencies/departments recommend you read the full grant guidelines before applying.

Resources

For questions about this grant, contact:
Emily Schoenborn, 1-916-764-7759, Emily.Schoenborn@cdfa.ca.gov

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