USDA APHIS Launches $100 Million Effort to Combat New World Screwworm
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Copyright © Targeted News Service, 2026
Copyright © Targeted News Service, 2026
2026-01-24
Bailey Malota
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), has unveiled a substantial grant opportunity aimed at addressing the pressing threat of New World screwworm (NWS). This initiative, titled the New World Screwworm Grand Challenge, is set to allocate up to $100 million across 20 awards, each capped at $5 million.
As outlined in the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture's August 15, 2025, press release, APHIS is committed to a robust . . .
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WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), has unveiled a substantial grant opportunity aimed at addressing the pressing threat of New World screwworm (NWS). This initiative, titled the New World Screwworm Grand Challenge, is set to allocate up to $100 million across 20 awards, each capped at $5 million.
As outlined in the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture's August 15, 2025, press release, APHIS is committed to a robust . . .
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TARGETED NEWS SERVICE (founded 2004) features non-partisan 'edited journalism' news briefs and information for news organizations, public policy groups and other organizations. For more information contact MYRON STRUCK, editor, editor@targetednews.com, Springfield, Virginia; 703/304-1897; https://targetednews.com