Food and Drug Administration

Description

The drug development tool programs at FDA are created to assist the applicants to successfully complete the qualification process, and to make the qualified tools available openly. Not only the program staff but also subject matter experts from FDA are involved to guide them to create most useful and widely acceptable tools through meetings and other means of interactions with FDA. Contract mechanism is not suitable for these programs as the applications are originated from external organizations such as academia or industries, and the research is carried out by the external organizations, often in collaborations with many interested parties.

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
• For-profit organizations other than small businesses
• Small businesses

Contact

Shashi Malhotra <br/>Grants Management Specialist
shashi.malhotra@fda.hhs.gov