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Alliance to Support the Activities of the Integrated Food Safety System (IFSS), including the Grade “A” Milk Safety and National Shellfish Sanitation Programs (U01) Clinical Trials Not Allowed

ID: RFA-FD-24-034 • Type: Posted
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Description

The purpose of this NOFO is: 1) To facilitate long-term improvements to the national food safety system by strengthening interagency collaboration, improving the states' regulatory and surveillance protection programs for manufactured foods, conducting research, and promoting the Manufactured Food Regulatory Program Standards (MFRPS); and 2) The continued development, implementation, management, and support of a funding system for those state and territorial agencies that have primary responsibility for regulating Grade A milk or molluscan shellfish (or both). Such agencies may apply and be sub-awarded funds to facilitate training, equipment purchases, or provide for other priorities needed to implement the Grade "A" Milk Safety program and the National Shellfish Sanitation Program (NSSP) within their respective jurisdictions.

Overview

Category of Funding
Agriculture
Consumer Protection
Food and Nutrition
Funding Instruments
Cooperative Agreement
Grant Category
Discretionary
Cost Sharing / Matching Requirement
False
Source
On 3/4/24 Food and Drug Administration posted grant opportunity RFA-FD-24-034 for Alliance to Support the Activities of the Integrated Food Safety System (IFSS), including the Grade “A” Milk Safety and National Shellfish Sanitation Programs (U01) Clinical Trials Not Allowed with funding of $6.0 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
March 4, 2024, 12:00 a.m. EST
Closing Date
May 6, 2024, 12:00 a.m. EDT Past Due
Last Updated
March 14, 2024, 5:14 p.m. EDT
Version
2
Archive Date
June 5, 2024

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
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
Others: Nonprofits Other Than Institutions of Higher Education.Eligibility is further limited to a non-profit food safety training association or organization that collaborates with one or more institutions of higher education, and whose membership includes but may not be limited to state or territorial employees, who work in either the manufactured food regulatory program, the Grade “A” Milk Safety program, or the National Shellfish Sanitation regulatory program. Only national associations or organizations representing state or territorial food regulatory programs as a primary purpose are eligible to apply for this funding opportunity. Competition is limited to these national organizations/associations for the following reasons:These national organizations/associations will have the relationships and communication systems to effectively promote the objectives established under this cooperative agreement.These national organizations/associations have a vested interest and share FDA’s visions to advance food safety vcm,h7 and improve public health outcomes. These national organizations/associations can best collaborate with the FDA.These national organizations/associations can provide a platform for sharing information and national implementation of the projects 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.Applicant associations must hold an information sharing agreement with FDA under 21 CFR 20.88(e) or be able to obtain an agreement prior to the start date of the award. Information sharing is limited to pre-decisional information and only for the purpose outlined in this award. Pursuant to 21 USC 399(a)(1)(B) & (2), applicants must submit to FDA: (A) an assurance that it has developed plans to engage in the types of activities described in throughout this RFA; (B) a description of the types of activities to be funded by the grant; (C) an itemization of how grant funds received will be expended; (D) a description of how grant activities will be monitored; and (E) an agreement by the eligible entity to report information required by the Secretary to conduct evaluations as required by 21 USC 399(f)(1).

Award Sizing

Ceiling
$6,000,000
Floor
Not Listed
Estimated Program Funding
$6,000,000
Estimated Number of Grants
1

Contacts

Contact
Terrin Brown Grantor
Contact Phone
(240) 402-7610
Additional Information
RFA-FD-24-034 Funding Opportunity Announcement

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