Notice of Change to Eligibility Information for RFA-FD-16-001 "Native American Tribes Outreach, Education, and Training to Enhance Food Safety and FSMA Compliance (U01)"

Notice Number: NOT-FD-16-003

Key Dates
Release Date: February 9. 2016

Related Announcements
RFA-FD-16-001

Issued by
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Purpose

The purpose of this Notice is to change the Eligibility Information for RFA-FD-16-001.

Now Reads:

 

Section III. Eligibility Information

1. Eligible Applicants

Eligible Organizations

  • Coummunity-Based Organizations
  • Grassroots Organizations that advance the sustainability of agriculture, food systems, natural resources, and rural communities
  • State Governments
  • County Governments
  • City or Township Governments
  • Special District Governments
  • Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Federally Recognized)
  • Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized)
  • Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government
  • U.S. Territory or Possession
  • Native American Small Business

Foreign Institutions

Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Institutions) are not eligible to apply.
Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are not eligible to apply.
Foreign components, as defined in the HHS Grants Policy Statement, are not allowed.
Should Read:

 

Section III. Eligibility Information

1. Eligible Applicants

Eligible Organizations

  • Community-Based Organizations
  • Grassroots Organizations that advance tribal historical, cultural, and regional agricultural production and processing practices’
  • State Governments
  • County Governments
  • City or Township Governments
  • Special District Governments
  • Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Federally Recognized)
  • Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized)
  • Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government
  • U.S. Territory or Possession
  • Native American Small Business
  • Higher Education Institutions
    • Public/State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education
    • Private Institutions of Higher Education

The following types of Higher Education Institutions are always encouraged to apply for FDA support as Public or Private Institutions of Higher Education:

    • Hispanic-serving Institutions
    • Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs)
    • Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs)
    • Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions
    • Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institutions (AANAPISIs)

Foreign Institutions

Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Institutions) are not eligible to apply.
Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are not eligible to apply.
Foreign components, as defined in the HHS Grants Policy Statement, are not allowed.

Inquiries

Please direct all inquiries to:

Lisa Ko
Grants Management Officer
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Office of Acquisition and Grants Services
Email: Lisa.Ko@fda.hhs.gov