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Raising livestock and producing animal products is a multi-billion-dollar-per-year industry and a significant segment of U.S. agriculture. Research, education, and Extension activities are continually changing to address new challenges and opportunities brought about by rapidly advancing technologies, evolving consumer demand, and the need to improve environmental, human, and animal health and well-being. Funding opportunities for NIFA Animal Systems programs and links to additional programs that support animal projects are provided below.

Animal Production

Animal Health

Animal Systems Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR)

  • SBIR Phase I
    • Aquaculture (SBIR 8.7)
    • Animal Production and Protection (SBIR 8.3)
  • SBIR Phase II
    • Aquaculture (SBIR 8.7)
    • Animal Production and Protection (SBIR 8.3)

Aquaculture

Cross Cutting Programs

Fellowships

Veterinary Services

Page last updated: April 24, 2025

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