Grants / Department of Health and Human Services / Food and Drug Administration

FOR-FD-20-004: Retail Food Safety Association Collaboration (U18) Clinical Trial Not Allowed

Closed Closed Opportunity FOR-FD-20-004 ☆ Save

This grant is closed. A newer notice from the same program is open now: Flexible Funding Model - Advancing Domestic Mutual Reliance Through Strengthened Infrastructure Development and Maintenance for Manufactured Food Regulatory Programs (PAR-27-017). Status: Rolling or no fixed deadline. It is in our archive of Food and Drug Administration notices from 2021.

• Award amountsNot given on Grants.gov
• Cost sharingNot required
• Funding typeCooperative Agreement

Key dates

Who can apply

This opportunity was open to nonprofits.

• Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
• Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
• Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

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 national organizations/associations:1. National organizations/associations that represents state and local retail food regulatory programs as a primary purpose. National Associations/Organizations have the membership, resources, structure, and expertise necessary to build national consensus amongst state and local agencies on key food safety issues. They are the primary means for communication and collaboration on issues of national significance for state and local agencies. The outcomes are position statements, resolutions, and legislation that are uniformly supported by state and local agencies. National Associations/Organizations are also viewed as primary sources for educational opportunities and current information, such as proposed legislation and emerging food safety issues. 2. These national organizations/associations have a vested interest and share the FDA’s vision to leverage the resources and strengths of national retail food safety associations to collaboratively advance retail food initiatives and activities to reduce foodborne illness. 3. The association’s principle purpose must be to act as a leader and a resource to state and local retail food regulatory agencies in developing strategies to resolve and promote public health and consumer protection related to the regulation of retail foods. Additionally, the association must have knowledge on the infrastructure, capacity, strengths, and needs of SLTT regulatory programs. The association must have successful experience in carrying out national efforts to build an integrated food safety system, which includes Federal, State, and local agencies. The association must be comprised of regular members that are officials of State and Local regulatory agencies that administer retail foods inspection programs in conjunction and in collaboration with FDA.

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Is this a realistic fit?

• Most of the program's money (35% over five years) went to nonprofits.
• No cost sharing or match is required.

What the grant funds

The intended outcome of this FOA is to collaboratively advance retail food initiatives to reduce foodborne illness. This cooperative agreement is intended to advance practices in retail food protection and identify opportunities for collaboration to reduce the occurrence of foodborne illness risk factors.

Category: Agriculture, Consumer Protection, Food and Nutrition.

Applying now

This notice no longer takes applications. Apply under the newer notice, PAR-27-017, which is open now.

The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.