Food and Drug Administration

Description

Food and Drug Administration's (FDA), Office of Regulatory Affairs (ORA),Office of Resource Management (ORM), Division of Human Resource Development (DHRD) is announcing this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) for a Cooperative Agreement Grant. The goals of this Cooperative Agreement Grant are to continue the development of the Integrated Food Safety System (IFSS) National Curriculum Standard (NCS) competency and curriculum frameworks, further work on the development and validation of competency statements, and create and pilot course content based on analysis data and findings with subject matter experts that address the required knowledge, skills, and abilities of regulators within an IFSS. These efforts are important to improving the training of state, local, territorial, and tribal food safety officials.

Who can apply

• State governments
• County governments
• City or township governments
• Special district governments
• Independent school districts
• Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
• Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
• Public housing authorities / Indian housing authorities
• Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized)
• Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than higher education)
• Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status (other than higher education)
• Private institutions of higher education
• Individuals
• For-profit organizations other than small businesses
• Small businesses
• Others

Contact

Allison Mandel <br/>Grants Specialist <br/>Phone 240-402-7602
allison.mandel@fda.hhs.gov