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CACDFACalifornia Department of Food and Agricultureopen

Vertebrate Pest Control Research Program

OPENS JANUARY 27, 2026 CLOSES SEPTEMBER 20, 2026130 DAYS LEFT
Award range
~$500K total
Expected awards
Total funding
$500K
CFDA #
Instrument
Grant
Category
Agriculture; Environment & Water; Health & Human Services; Science, Technology, and Research & Development

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

Individual; Nonprofit; Other Legal Entity; Public Agency; Tribal Government 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.