Opportunity ID: 277668
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-FD-15-041 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Expanding FDA’s Produce Safety and Instructor Skills Training under the Food Safety Modernization Act |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Food and Nutrition Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 2 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.103 — Food and Drug Administration_Research |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 06, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 30, 2015 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 30, 2015 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 29, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $2,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $500,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Food and Drug Administration |
| Description: | The Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA), Office of Regulatory Affairs (ORA), Office of Resource Management (ORM), Division of Human Resource Development (DHRD) is announcing this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) for a Cooperative Agreement Grant.
The goals of this Cooperative Agreement grant are, one to develop training and related materials/resources for those FDA and State/local regulators under the integrated food safety system (IFSS) that will be conducting produce farm investigations, and inspections under FSMA’s new produce safety regulations and the second is to train IFSS regulatory subject matter experts on best practices for adult learning and instructor skills to deliver courses on the new FSMA regulations. Under FSMA Section 209, FDA is directed to improving the training of State, Local, Territorial and Tribal Food Safety Officials and for FDA to set standards and administer training and education programs to ensure a competent work force doing comparable work. The FOA will be competed among those currently funded grantees under the RFA: Assisting the Integrated Food Safety System’s National Food/Feed Training Program (U54), RFA-FD-11-028. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Full Announcement of RFA-FD-15-041 on NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Daniel Lukash
Grants Management Specialist Phone 240-402-7596 Email:daniel.lukash@fda.hhs.gov |
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| Agency Contact Information: | Daniel Lukash Grants Management Specialist Phone 240-402-7596 Email: daniel.lukash@fda.hhs.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93.103 | PKG00217718 | Jul 01, 2015 | Jul 30, 2015 | View |
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