Former Soviet Union Cooperative Research Program

$56.84M USD

Funder	Department of State
Recipient Organization	U.S. Government - Department of Agriculture
Country	Eurasia Region
Start Date	Nov 11, 2005
End Date	Feb 21, 2010
Duration	1,563 days
Number of Grantees	12
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	US Foreign Aid
Grant ID	`5385-3`

Grant Description

Various cooperative projects with former Soviet biological weapons scientists to redirect their efforts to peaceful, agricultural research.

This ARS program advances basic and applied research and supports the transition of newly independent states to market economies by strengthening scientific communities.