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Federal Animal Welfare Grants

Explore 12 grant opportunities

Veterinary Services Grant Program
$300,000
U.S. Department of Agriculture (National Institute of Food and Agriculture)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 16, 2026

Date Added

Jan 16, 2026

This program provides funding to veterinary schools and rural clinics to improve veterinary services and training in underserved areas, ensuring better animal health and support for the agricultural sector.

Agriculture
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Resource-Related Research Projects for Development of Models and Related Materials for Studying Human Health and Diseases (R24 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)
$20,000,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 27, 2026

Date Added

Jun 10, 2025

This funding opportunity supports U.S.-based researchers and institutions in developing innovative experimental models and resources that advance the understanding of human health and diseases across multiple biomedical disciplines.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Advancing Technologies and Methods to Improve Marine Mammal Stock Assessments and Mitigate Impacts
$75,000
Marine Mammal Commission
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 3, 2026

Date Added

Dec 17, 2025

This grant provides funding for innovative projects that improve the assessment of marine mammal populations and reduce human-related threats to their survival, targeting U.S.-based individuals and organizations involved in marine conservation.

Natural Resources
Individuals
Animal and Biological Material Resource Centers (P40) (Clinical Trials Not-Allowed)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 9, 2026

Date Added

Jan 9, 2023

This funding opportunity provides financial support to various organizations for the development and maintenance of specialized laboratory animal colonies and biological resources essential for advancing biomedical research.

Health
City or township governments
Animal and Biological Material Resource Centers (P40 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$650,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 18, 2026

Date Added

Jun 10, 2025

This funding opportunity provides support for specialized research centers that develop and maintain laboratory animal colonies and biological materials, promoting scientific rigor and accessibility for researchers across the U.S.

Health
State governments
Limited Competition: National Primate Research Centers (P51) (Clinical Trials Not Allowed)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 25, 2026

Date Added

May 26, 2023

This funding opportunity supports existing National Primate Research Centers in the U.S. to maintain and develop resources for biomedical research using nonhuman primates, focusing on disease understanding and model development.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
New World Screwworm Grand Challenge
$5,000,000
U.S. Department of Agriculture (Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 23, 2026

Date Added

Jan 22, 2026

This funding opportunity provides up to $100 million to a variety of organizations for innovative projects aimed at detecting, controlling, and eradicating the invasive New World Screwworm to protect U.S. livestock and agriculture.

Animal Welfare
State governments
Cooperative Agreement for affiliated Partner with the Rocky Mountain Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU)
$49,585
U.S. Department of the Interior (Geological Survey)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 20, 2025

Date Added

Aug 21, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed for research institutions and organizations within the Rocky Mountain Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit to study the interactions and resource use among cattle, wildlife, and wild horses in Utah's fragile ecosystems.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
OVC FY25 Emergency and Transitional Pet Shelter and Housing Assistance for Victims of Domestic Violence Program
$500,000
U.S. Department of Justice (Office for Victims of Crime)
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 15, 2025

Date Added

Jul 23, 2025

This grant provides funding to organizations that help victims of domestic violence and their pets by offering shelter, housing assistance, and related services.

Housing
State governments
INL Wildlife Trafficking and Natural Resource Crime Global NOFO
$30,000,000
DOS-INL (Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 1, 2024

Date Added

Apr 23, 2024

To combat wildlife trafficking and other natural resource crime in Africa, Asia, and Latin America.

Animal Welfare
Nonprofits
Large Animal and Solar System Operations
$8,200,000
Solar Energy Technologies Office
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 6, 2025

Date Added

Dec 3, 2024

This grant provides over $8 million to U.S.-based individuals and organizations for innovative projects that combine solar energy systems with cattle grazing to promote sustainable land use and support rural economies.

Energy
County governments
Fisheries Resource Monitoring Program (2026-2029)
$940,000
U.S. Department of the Interior (Interior Business Center)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 16, 2025

Date Added

Mar 21, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support for projects that monitor and manage subsistence fisheries in Alaska, prioritizing collaboration with Alaska Native Organizations, rural nonprofits, and Tribal Governments.

Animal Welfare
State governments