Building the Capacity of Food Safety Entities to Protect Public Health in Response to a Notification under Section 1008 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act or a Recall of Foods (U18)

Post Date

June 8th 2012

Application Due Date

July 12th 2012

Funding Opportunity Number

RFA-FD-12-026

CFDA Number(s)

93.103

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Consumer Protection
Food and Nutrition
Health

Number of Awards

20

Eligibility Categories

State Governments
County Governments
City or Township Governments
Special District Governments
Federally Recognized Native American Tribal Governments
Non-Federally Recognized Native American Tribal Organizations
Non-Profits With 501 (c) (3) Status With The IRS (Except Higher Education Institutions)
Non-Profits Without 501 (c) (3) Status With The IRS (Except Higher Education Institutions)

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $2000000

• Award Range:

  $1 - $100000

Grant Description

This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is issued to announce the availability of cooperative agreements to be awarded under Limited Competition. The goal of the FDA/Office of Regulatory Affairs (ORA) Cooperative Agreement Program is to facilitate long-term improvements to the national food safety system by building the capacity of food safety entities to take appropriate action, including planning and otherwise preparing to take such action, to protect the public health in response to a notification under section 1008 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, or a recall of food under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Health and Human Services

• Office:

  Food and Drug Administration

• Agency Contact:

  Daniel Lukash
  Grants Management Specialist
  Phone 301-827-6771

• Agency Mailing Address:

  daniel.lukash@fda.hhs.gov

• Agency Email Address:

  daniel.lukash@fda.hhs.gov

• More Information:

  Full annoncement for RFA-FD-12-026 on NIH Guide