Since 2017, the Zoo and Aquarium All Hazards Partnership (ZAHP) has been able to provide a total of 43 small grants funded by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) as a way to help enhance preparedness and response activities in the exotic animal industry (EAI).
This year, ZAHP was excited to award over $70,000 to support capacity-building projects including regional preparedness workshops, safety and transportation equipment, and more. Congratulations to this year’s eight award recipients:
- Animal Care Software, LLC
- Fort Worth Zoological Association
- Fossil Rim Wildlife Center
- Greensboro Science Center
- Isis Oasis Sanctuary
- Island Dolphin Care, LLC
- North Carolina Aquariums
- Protect Wild Dolphins Alliance