# Development and Maintenance of Human and Animal Food Rapid Response Teams (U2F) Clinical Trials Not Allowed

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/rfa-fd-23-019-development-and-maintenance-of-human-and-animal-food/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/345381

> Food and Drug Administration offered grants of up to $360,000 to state and local governments. It expected to make about 25 awards. Applications closed on April 21, 2023.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | RFA-FD-23-019 |
| Agency | Food and Drug Administration |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | April 21, 2023 |
| Award ceiling | $360,000 |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | 25 |
| Total funding | not stated |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 93.103 |

## Who can apply

- State governments

## What the grant funds

The purpose of this FOA is to develop and maintain Rapid Response Teams (RRTs) to facilitate long-term improvements and innovation to the national integrated food safety system by unifying and coordinating federal/state/local human and animal food (HAF) emergency response efforts including: 1) Strengthening the link among epidemiology, lab and environmental health/regulatory components; 2) Improving States' regulatory and surveillance HAF protection programs to include using Incident Command System (ICS)/National Incident Management System (NIMS) principles and a Unified Command structure to conduct integrated responses to all-hazards HAF emergencies, rapidly identifying and removing tainted food from commerce, and conducting root cause investigations to inform future prevention efforts; and 3) Addressing supporting components, such as training, data sharing, data analysis, communications, continuous process improvement, and development of best practices and other resources to support national response capacity/capability development.

## Questions people ask

### Is RFA-FD-23-019 still open?

No. It closed on April 21, 2023. A newer notice is forecast: FOR-FD-24-015, forecast, no dates yet.

### Who can apply for Development and Maintenance of Human and Animal Food Rapid Response Teams (U2F) Clinical Trials Not Allowed?

Food and Drug Administration accepted applications from state and local governments.

### What is the deadline for Development and Maintenance of Human and Animal Food Rapid Response Teams (U2F) Clinical Trials Not Allowed?

Closed April 21, 2023. 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 $360,000 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.