This grant, offered by FAO’s Food Safety and Quality Unit (AGN), is designed to significantly enhance global food safety and quality management systems. The primary objective is to develop and implement robust frameworks grounded in scientific principles. This strategic focus is crucial for achieving several vital outcomes. It directly contributes to a substantial reduction in foodborne illnesses, thereby safeguarding public health worldwide. Additionally, the program aims to cultivate fair and transparent trade practices, fostering a more equitable global marketplace. Ultimately, these efforts are projected to stimulate economic development, improve livelihoods for communities reliant on agriculture, and bolster food security by ensuring safer, more reliable, and accessible food supplies across regions.
Opportunity ID: 239276
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-FD-13-037 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Cooperative Agreement to Support the Food and Agriculture Organization (U01) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture Environment Food and Nutrition Health Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.103 — Food and Drug Administration_Research |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 05, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 01, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 01, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 03, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,750,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $750,000 |
| Award Floor: | $750,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This is a sole source opportunity. A recipient has been identified as Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Food and Drug Administration |
| Description: | The overall goal of FAO’s Food Safety and Quality Unit (AGN is to improve systems of food safety and quality management, based on scientific principles, that lead to reduced foodborne illness and support fair and transparent trade thereby contributing to economic development, improved livelihoods and food security. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Gladys Melendez-Bohler
Grants Management Officer/Specialist Phone 301-827-7175 Email:gladys.bohler@fda.hhs.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 239276 Full Announcement-1 -> sf424_rr_guide_general_adobe_verb.pdf
Folder 239276 Full Announcement-1 -> fao final occ clearance.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Gladys Melendez-Bohler Grants Management Officer/Specialist Phone 301-827-7175 Email: gladys.bohler@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 | ADOBE-FORMS-B2 | ADOBE FORMS B2 | PKG00182430 | Aug 02, 2013 | Sep 02, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
239276 RR_SF424_1_2-1.2.pdf
239276 PerformanceSite_1_4-1.4.pdf
239276 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_3-1.3.pdf
239276 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_1_2-1.2.pdf
239276 RR_Budget-1.1.pdf
239276 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_1_4-1.4.pdf
239276 PHS398_ResearchPlan_1_3-1.3.pdf
239276 PHS398_Checklist_1_3-1.3.pdf
Optional forms
239276 RR_SubawardBudget30-1.2.pdf
239276 PHS_CoverLetter_1_2-1.2.pdf
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