FDA MUMS Animal Drug Grants
Funds preclinical and translational studies on FDA-designated animal drug development.
The FDA Minor Use and Minor Species (MUMS) Animal Drug Grants Program, administered by the Center for Veterinary Medicine (CVM) under authority of the MUMS Act of 2004, funds sponsors of FDA-Designated MUMS animal drugs to conduct the studies required for full approval. Since the program's inception it has supported 72 studies totalling $8.4 million in awards, covering conditions such as parasitic…
Minor use or minor species animal drug development studies (routine and toxicology) for FDA-Designated MUMS animal drugs.
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