# Smoking Machine Adaptor Design Project for ENDS, Cigars, and Heated Tobacco Products

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/for-fd-20-009-smoking-machine-adaptor-design-project-for-ends-cigars/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/325236

> Food and Drug Administration offered grants of up to $2.0 million (at least $500,000) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make about 4 awards. It is no longer open on Grants.gov.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | FOR-FD-20-009 |
| Agency | Food and Drug Administration |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | not set |
| Award ceiling | $2.0 million |
| Award floor | $500,000 |
| Expected awards | 4 |
| Total funding | not stated |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 93.103 |

## Who can apply

- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

1. Eligible ApplicantsEligible OrganizationsHigher Education Institutions• Public/State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education • Private Institutions of Higher Education The following types of Higher Education Institutions are always encouraged to apply for FDA support as Public or Private Institutions of Higher Education: o Hispanic-serving Institutionso Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs)o Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) o Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutionso Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institutions (AANAPISIs)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) For-Profit Organizations• Small Businesses• For-Profit Organizations (Other than Small Businesses)Governments• State Governments • County Governments• City or Township Governments• Special District Governments• Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Federally Recognized) • Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized)• U.S. Territory or PossessionOther• Independent School Districts• Public Housing Authorities/Indian Housing Authorities• Native American Tribal Organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)• Faith-based or Community-based Organizations• Regional Organizations

## What the grant funds

FDA's CTP is seeking to develop a smoking machine adaptor for use with electronic nicotine delivery system (ENDS), cigars, and heated tobacco products that will require significant collaboration and research efforts with outside organizations. The selected organization(s) will develop a single universal adaptor, or standardized family of adaptors, for the attachment of ENDS, cigars, and heated tobacco products to existing smoking machines originally designed for use with cigarettes and make available to tobacco stakeholders, contract and government laboratories, and academic institutions.

## Questions people ask

### Is FOR-FD-20-009 still open?

No. It is no longer open on Grants.gov. A newer notice is open: PAR-27-017, rolling or no fixed deadline.

### Who can apply for Smoking Machine Adaptor Design Project for ENDS, Cigars, and Heated Tobacco Products?

Food and Drug Administration accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Smoking Machine Adaptor Design Project for ENDS, Cigars, and Heated Tobacco Products?

Closed. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $2.0 million each.

### Who has won Food and Drug Administration Research grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were The Critical Path Institute, National Environmental Health Association, Association of Food & Drug Officials. The program made 940 awards worth $1.2 billion in that time.