CRIS is a list of current or recently completed research projects funded by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Besides the core CRIS file, CRIS includes four other project databases: HNRIMS (Human Nutrition Research and Information Management Systems, covering human nutrition research funded by U. S. federal agencies; ICAR (Inventory of Canadian Agri-Food Research); CZARIS (Czech Agricultural Research Information System; and the United States National Biological Service Annual Work Plan. (Updated annually)