FDA/Office of Regulatory Affairs Grant: Enhancing Capacity of Food Regulatory Agencies

The FDA/Office of Regulatory Affairs is offering grants to enhance the capacity of state, local, tribal, and territorial food regulatory agencies in conducting examinations, inspections, and investigations related to food safety under Section 702 of the FD&C Act. This grant aims to support long-term improvements in the national food safety system.

Opportunity ID: 177973

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General Information

Document Type::	Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number::	RFA-FD-12-027
Funding Opportunity Title::	Building the Capacity of State, Local, Territorial, and Tribal Food Regulatory Agencies to Undertake Examinations, Inspections, and Investigations and other Related Food Safety Activities Under Section 702 of the FD
Opportunity Category::	Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation::
Funding Instrument Type::
Category of Funding Activity::	Agriculture
Category Explanation::
Expected Number of Awards::	20
Assistance Listings Number(s)::	93.103 — Food and Drug Administration_Research
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement::	No
Version::	Synopsis 3
Posted Date::	Jun 19, 2012
Last Updated Date::	Jun 21, 2012
Original Closing Date for Applications::	Jul 30, 2012
Current Closing Date for Applications::	Jul 30, 2012
Archive Date::	Aug 29, 2012
Estimated Total Program Funding::	$ 2,000,000
Award Ceiling::	$100,000
Award Floor::	$1

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants::

Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)

Additional Information on Eligibility::

As set forth in section 1009(b)(1) of the FD&C Act, only the following entities are eligible to apply for funding:

1. State Governments
2. Local Governments
3. Indian Tribe
4. Territorial Governments
5. Nonprofit food safety training entity that collaborates with one or more institutions of higher education.

Additional Information

Agency Name::	Food and Drug Administration
Description::	This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is issued to announce the availability of cooperative agreements to be awarded under Limited Competition. The goal of the FDA/Office of Regulatory Affairs (ORA) Cooperative Agreement Program is to facilitate long-term improvements to the national food safety system by building the capacity of state, local, tribal, and territorial food safety agencies to undertake examinations, inspections, and investigations and related food safety activities under section 702 of the FD&C Act.
Link to Additional Information::
Grantor Contact Information::	If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Version History

Version	Modification Description	Updated Date
Synopsis 3	Updated expected number of awards and estimated total program funding.	Jun 21, 2012
Synopsis 2	Corrections to eligible applicants.
Synopsis 1

Package Status

Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:

Package No: 1

Assistance Listings:	93.103
Competition ID:
Competition Title:
Opportunity Package ID:	PKG00127950
Opening Date:	Jun 22, 2012
Closing Date:	Jul 30, 2012
Agency Contact Information::	Daniel Lukash
Who Can Apply::	Organization Applicants
mendatory_forms	SF424 (R & R) [V1.2] Project/Performance Site Location(s) [V1.4] Research And Related Other Project Information [V1.3] Research And Related Senior/Key Person Profile (Expanded) [V1.2] Research & Related Budget [V1.1] PHS 398 Cover Page Supplement [V1.4] PHS 398 Research Plan [V1.3] PHS 398 Checklist [V1.3]
optional_forms	R & R Subaward Budget Attachment(s) Form 5 YR 30 ATT [V1.2] PHS Cover Letter [V1.2]