USDA Allocates Over $100 Million to Fund 40 New World Screwworm Projects

The U.S. Department of Agriculture disclosed a new funding program. More than $100 million will be made available. The

The U.S. Department of Agriculture disclosed a new funding program. More than $100 million will be made available. The money will support forty separate projects. All projects focus on the New World screwworm. The initiative reflects USDA’s effort to address the pest. Researchers will receive the allocated resources. The funding aims to advance scientific understanding. USDA expects the projects to contribute to long‑term solutions.