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Advancing Conformance with the Voluntary National Retail Food Regulatory Program Standards (VNRFRPS) by State, Local, Tribal, and Territorial (SLTT) Retail Food Regulatory Agencies (U2F) Clinical Trials Not Allowed

ID: RFA-FD-21-028 • Type: Posted
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Description

The intended purpose of this FOA is to advance conformance with the Voluntary National Retail Food Regulatory Program Standards (VNRFRPS) by developing and implementing systems to administer financial assistance, assess training needs and facilitate training, and measure and track the extent of standardization of regulatory food safety inspection personnel in State, Local, Tribal, and Territorial (SLTT) Retail Food Regulatory Agencies.

Overview

Category of Funding
Agriculture
Consumer Protection
Food and Nutrition
Funding Instruments
Cooperative Agreement
Grant Category
Discretionary
Cost Sharing / Matching Requirement
False
Source
On 1/22/21 Food and Drug Administration posted grant opportunity RFA-FD-21-028 for Advancing Conformance with the Voluntary National Retail Food Regulatory Program Standards (VNRFRPS) by State, Local, Tribal, and Territorial (SLTT) Retail Food Regulatory Agencies (U2F) Clinical Trials Not Allowed with funding of $10.0 million. The grant will be issued under grant program 93.103 Food and Drug Administration Research. It is expected that one grant will be made.

Timing

Posted Date
Jan. 22, 2021, 12:00 a.m. EST
Closing Date
March 22, 2021, 12:00 a.m. EDT Past Due
Last Updated
Jan. 25, 2021, 12:02 p.m. EST
Version
5
Archive Date
April 21, 2021

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Additional Info
Nonprofits Other Than Institutions of Higher Education Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) IRS Status (Other than Institutions of Higher Education) Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) IRS Status (Other than Institutions of Higher Education) This opportunity is only available to the following nonprofit food safety training entities that collaborate with 1 or more institutions of higher education: National organization/associations that perform food safety training and whose membership includes, but is not necessarily limited to, state, local, territorial, and/or tribal regulatory retail food safety professionals or government agencies and who collaborate with one or more institutions of higher education.Competition is limited to these national organizations/associations for the following reasons: 1. National organizations/associations with membership that includes, but is not necessarily limited to, SLTT regulatory retail food professionals or government agencies will have the relationships and communication systems to effectively promote the objectives established under this cooperative agreement. 2. These national organizations/associations have a vested interest and share FDA’s visions to advance the VNRFRPS and improve public health outcomes. They are also knowledgeable of the VNRFRPS and the requirements to achieve conformance. These national organizations/associations can best collaborate with FDA. 3. These national organizations/associations can provide a platform for sharing information and national implementation of the projects pursued by the subawardees through national and regional meetings, web sites, listservs, and other communications. Most national associations/organizations also have committees that may further advance the projects pursued by the subawardees.

Award Sizing

Ceiling
$10,000,000
Floor
Not Listed
Estimated Program Funding
$10,000,000
Estimated Number of Grants
1

Contacts

Contact
Gordana Zuber Grant Management Specialist
Contact Phone
(301) 348-1747
Additional Information
Full Announcement of RFA-FD-21-028 on NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts

Documents

Posted documents for RFA-FD-21-028

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Grants awarded through RFA-FD-21-028

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