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RFA-FD-22-019: Revision Applications - Manufactured Food Flexible Funding Model Compliance and Enforcement Expansion Supplement (U18) [Clinical Trials Not Allowed]

Closed Closed April 4, 2022 Opportunity RFA-FD-22-019

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 2022.

Food and Drug Administration offered grants of up to $100,000 to state and local governments and tribes. It expected to make about 15 awards worth $1.5 million in total. Applications closed on April 4, 2022.

From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed January 26, 2022. Checked November 7, 2026.

Key dates

PostedJanuary 26, 2022
DeadlineApril 4, 2022
Archived by Grants.govMay 4, 2022

Who can apply

This opportunity was open to state and local governments and tribes.

This opportunity is only available to State, Tribal or Territorial feed/animal food safety programs which meet the following criteria: - Currently holds an award under RFA-FD-18-001 “Flexible Funding Model – Infrastructure Development and Maintenance for State Manufactured Food Regulatory Programs” and is satisfactorily meeting the conditions of the award; and - Currently is conducting human food inspections under contract with the FDA and maintains a food safety inspection contract in good standing for the duration of the award project period; and - Collaborates with one or more human food testing laboratories currently holding an award under PAR-20-105 "Laboratory Flexible Funding Model (LFFM) and participating in the Human Food Product Testing Track(s) - Micro or Chem" with the LFFM lab in the same state as the FFM CAP program.

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Is this a realistic fit?

What the grant funds

The goal of this cooperative agreement is to advance public health by building the capacity and capability of grantees to take the appropriate action in response to confirmed and potentially violative samples identified as part of the Laboratory Flexible Funding Model (LFFM) cooperative agreement. By participating in this program expansion, the capabilities of the laboratory and regulatory programs will be integrated to ensure a comprehensive approach to the prevention, identification, containment, and removal of adulterated, contaminated, or mislabeled products in the marketplace.

Category: Agriculture, Consumer Protection, Food and Nutrition.

Who has won Food and Drug Administration Research grants before

From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Food and Drug Administration Research (93.103) awarded $1.2 billion across 940 grant awards, an average of $1.3 million per award.

Largest recipients, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientStateAwardsAmount
The Critical Path InstituteArizona13$94.0 million
National Environmental Health AssociationColorado9$55.4 million
Association of Food & Drug OfficialsPennsylvania14$50.3 million
The Medical Device Innovation ConsortiumVirginia1$48.6 million
Duke UniversityNorth Carolina11$35.6 million

Top states: Arizona ($102 million), California ($95.7 million), Pennsylvania ($83.3 million), Maryland ($80.1 million), Virginia ($79.7 million).

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.

Questions people ask

Is RFA-FD-22-019 still open?

No. It closed on April 4, 2022. A newer notice is open: PAR-27-017, rolling or no fixed deadline.

Who can apply for Revision Applications - Manufactured Food Flexible Funding Model Compliance and Enforcement Expansion Supplement (U18) [Clinical Trials Not Allowed]?

Food and Drug Administration accepted applications from state and local governments and tribes. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

What is the deadline for Revision Applications - Manufactured Food Flexible Funding Model Compliance and Enforcement Expansion Supplement (U18) [Clinical Trials Not Allowed]?

Closed April 4, 2022. 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 $100,000 each. About $1.5 million in total across about 15 awards.

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.

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