Local Food Producer Outreach, Education, and Training to Enhance Food Safety and FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) Compliance (U01)
FDA announces the availability of funding and requests applications for Local Food Producer Outreach, Education, and Training for the purpose of enhancing Food Safety and FSMA Compliance in fiscal year (FY) 201 6. Projects will research and identify training, outreach and education and technical assistance
needs, deliver outreach and training, and develop and adapt materials that facilitate the integration and understanding of federal food safety regulations and guidance among owners and operators of small and mid-size farms and businesses involved in local food production and processing, while taking into account diversified, sustainable, organic and identity-preserved agricultural production and processing practices.
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services
Office: Food & Drug Administration
Estimated Funding: $1,500,000
Office: Food & Drug Administration
Estimated Funding: $1,500,000
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Full Announcement of RFA-FD-16-002
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Eligibility is limited to the following: Community-Based Organizations, Grassroots Organizations that advance the sustainability of agriculture, food systems, natural resources, and rural communities, State Governments, County Governments, City or Township Governments, Special District Governments, Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Federally Recognized), Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized), Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government, U. S. Territory or Possession
Full Opportunity Web Address:
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-FD-16-002.html
Contact:
Lisa KoGrants Management Officer
Agency Email Description:
lisa.ko@fda.hhs.gov
Agency Email:
lisa.ko@fda.hhs.gov
Date Posted:
2016-01-29
Application Due Date:
2016-04-21
Archive Date:
2016-05-21
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