Collaborating Centers of Excellence in Regulatory Science and Innovation (U01)

The summary for the Collaborating Centers of Excellence in Regulatory Science and Innovation (U01) grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, 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 as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the Food and Drug Administration, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.
Collaborating Centers of Excellence in Regulatory Science and Innovation (U01): As part of FDA's Advancing Regulatory Science Initiative, the Office of the Chief Scientist supports innovation aimed at development of new tools, standards, and approaches to assess the safety, efficacy, quality, and performance of FDA-regulated products.This funding opportunity will provide support for one or more Centers of Excellence in Regulatory Science and Innovation (CERSIs), which will serve to advance the Agency's regulatory science goals through cutting-edge research, state-of -the-art training/educational programs and collaborative interactions including scientific exchanges, workshops and seminars.This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) will provide support, depending on availability of FDA funding, for: 1) competing continuation of existing CERSIs and 2) establishment of one or more new CERSIs.
Federal Grant Title: Collaborating Centers of Excellence in Regulatory Science and Innovation (U01)
Federal Agency Name: Food and Drug Administration
Grant Categories: Consumer Protection Food and Nutrition Health
Type of Opportunity: Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number: RFA-FD-16-036
Type of Funding: Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers: 321591
CFDA Descriptions: Food and Drug Administration_Research
Current Application Deadline: Jun 28, 2016
Original Application Deadline: Jun 24, 2016
Posted Date: Apr 25, 2016
Creation Date: Apr 25, 2016
Archive Date: Jul 24, 2016
Total Program Funding: $30,000,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award: $5,000,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award: none
Expected Number of Awards: 6
Cost Sharing or Matching: No
Applicants Eligible for this Grant
Small businesses
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
State governments
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Special district governments
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Independent school districts
City or township governments
Private institutions of higher education
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
County governments
Additional Information on Eligibility
Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Institutions) are not eligible to apply.Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are not eligible to apply.Foreign components, as defined in the HHS Grants Policy Statement, are not allowed.
Link to Full Grant Announcement
Full Announcement of RFA-FD-16-036
Grant Announcement Contact
Eric Bozoian Grants Management Specialist Phone 2404027623
[email protected]

Food and Drug Administration 240-402-7592