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Issues > Policy > USDA Section 1433 Animal Health and Disease Research Funds
AVMA policy
USDA Section 1433 Animal Health and Disease Research Funds
(Oversight: AALC & LAC; Approved by the AVMA Board of Governors 03/04; revised 11/09)
The AVMA supports consistent annual Congressional funding of USDA Section 1433 Animal Health and Disease Research Funds for Animal Health at levels sufficient to improve readiness and to respond effectively to emerging, re-emerging, or endemic diseases and syndromes of state or national concern.