Opportunity Information: Apply for RFA FD 16 019

The FDA's Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition is offering a cooperative agreement focused on enhancing the role of local health departments in regulating retail food safety. This opportunity is limited to one national organization that will work with the FDA to foster collaboration among local and state health authorities.

Key goals include identifying effective practices and innovative methods for implementing the FDA Food Code and Retail Program Standards to reduce foodborne illness risks. The selected organization should possess significant expertise in conducting research, managing projects, providing guidance, and sharing best practices through various media formats.

Primary objectives involve:

1. Expanding a peer mentoring program to support local health officials in implementing food safety standards. 2. Investigating how local regulatory authority is exercised and categorizing establishments by risk. 3. Exploring the use of Retail Program Standards to promote continuous improvement in health departments. 4. Examining local health departments' roles in addressing regulatory policy issues related to food safety. The cooperative agreement will provide the necessary resources for mentorship management, research projects, and data analysis, along with fostering regular communication with the FDA. The overall aim is to enhance the effectiveness of retail food regulatory programs and promote scientific food safety principles to minimize foodborne illnesses across various food service settings.

  • The HHS-FDA in the consumer protection, food and nutrition sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Strengthen and Promote the Role of Local Health Departments in Retail Food Safety Regulation (U50)" and is now available to receive applicants.
  • Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 93.103.
  • This funding opportunity was created on Apr 05, 2016 and posted on Apr 05, 2016.
  • Applicants must submit their applications by Jun 13, 2016. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2025.)
  • Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $800,000.00 in funding.
  • The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 1 candidate(s).
  • Eligible applicants include: Others (see text field entitled Additional Information on Eligibility for clarification).
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