Notice Number: NOT-FD-19-018
Key Dates
Release Date: September 18, 2019
Issued by
FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION (FDA)
Purpose
Purpose:
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Office of Regulatory Affairs intends to publish a Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) to solicit cooperative agreement applications for projects designed to advance efforts for a nationally integrated food safety system (IFSS) by supporting State/Territory Produce Programs to advance produce safety and achieve high rates of compliance with the Produce Safety Rule (21 CFR 112) by ways of:
Eligible Organizations
Governments
This opportunity is available only to state/territory government food agencies with actual or potential regulatory oversight and responsibility over their respective jurisdiction’s commodities regulated in FDA's Produce Safety Rule (21 CFR 112).
Only one application is allowed per state/territory. Jurisdictions interested in involving multiple state/territory entities (within their jurisdiction) are required to internally coordinate and choose 1 entity to apply.
Key Dates:
Estimated Publication Date of Funding Opportunity Announcement: August 2020
Estimated Application Due Date: October 2020
Earliest Estimated Award Date: March 2021
Earliest Estimated Start Date: July 2021
Inquiries
Please direct all inquiries to:
Daniel Lukash
FDA Grants Office
240/402-7596
daniel.lukash@fda.hhs.gov