Alliance for Advancing a National Integrated Food Safety System (U18)

The summary for the Alliance for Advancing a National Integrated Food Safety System (U18) Federal Grant is detailed below. It contains information such as the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number, who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, important deadlines, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed in the Grant Announcement Contact section. If these sections are incomplete, please visit the website of the government agency that is offering this grant.


	Federal Grant Title:	Alliance for Advancing a National Integrated Food Safety System (U18)
	CFDA Number:	93.103
	CFDA Description:	Food and Drug Administration_Research
	Federal Agency Name:	Food and Drug Administration
	Category of Funding Activity:	Agriculture Business and Commerce Community Development Consumer Protection Education Employment Labor and Training Environment Food and Nutrition Health Information and Statistics Natural Resources Regional Development Science and Technology
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	RFA-FD-11-031
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Jun 15, 2011
	Creation Date:	Jun 15, 2011
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Jul 13, 2011
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Jul 13, 2011
	Archive Date:	Jul 15, 2011
	Expected Number of Awards:	2
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	500,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	500,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	Information not provided
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: National Organizations/Associations
Grant Description: The goal of this funding opportunity is to facilitate long-term improvements to the national food safety system by strengthening interagency collaboration, improving States' regulatory and surveillance protection programs for manufactured foods, and providing assistance to state legislatures. This will be accomplished through the provision of funding for program improvement and will require extensive cooperation and coordination with FDA program offices. Effective leveraging of resources and harmonization of efforts will require collaboration with relevant initiatives, including those of federal partners, national initiatives and associations, state, and local partners.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/rfa-fd-11-031.html
Grant Announcement Contact: Stephanie Bogan Grants Management Specialist Phone 301-827-6802

stephanie.bogan@fda.hhs.gov [stephanie.bogan@fda.hhs.gov]
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