Food Safety Capacity and Infrastructure Building (U2F)
ID: 359979Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Food and Drug Administration (HHS-FDA)

Award Range

$0 - $1M

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Food and Nutrition

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/359979

Additional Information

https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-FD-25-019.html
Timeline
    Description

    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is offering a funding opportunity titled "Food Safety Capacity and Infrastructure Building (U2F)" under the Human Foods Program, aimed at enhancing federal-state collaborations in food safety. This initiative seeks to develop innovative research and information-sharing tools hosted on the Integrated Food Safety System (IFSS) portal, with the goal of improving public health outcomes related to food safety. Eligible applicants are limited to current recipients of RFA-FD-20-023, with a funding ceiling of $1 million available for a three-year period, contingent on performance. Interested parties should note that applications are due by August 1, 2025, and can direct inquiries to Danielle Head at danielle.head@fda.hhs.gov for further information.

    Point(s) of Contact
    danielle.head@fda.hhs.gov
    Files
    Title
    Posted
    RFA-FD-25-019.html
    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) under the Human Foods Program (HFP) titled "Food Safety Capacity and Infrastructure Building (U2F)" (FON: RFA-FD-25-019). This initiative seeks to enhance federal-state collaborations in food safety through the development of innovative research and information-sharing tools hosted on the Integrated Food Safety System (IFSS) portal. The funding aims to expedite program development for integrated food safety systems, facilitate communication among diverse stakeholders, and promote sustainable collaboration and resource sharing. Applications are accepted from existing recipients of RFA-FD-20-023, with a funding limit of $1 million for three years of support contingent on performance. Proposals must align with specified goals, including addressing public health outcomes related to food safety. Key submission dates are set for July 11, 2025 (open date) and August 1, 2025 (application due date). The cooperative agreement mechanism ensures substantial FDA involvement during the project, aiming for improved compliance and efficiency in food safety practices. Adherence to application guidelines is critical for review consideration, with the review focusing on scientific merit and technical impact.
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