Cooperative Agreement to Support the Joint Institute for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, JIFSAN (U19)

Funding Opportunity ID: 291818 Opportunity Number: RFA-FD-17-003 Opportunity Title: Cooperative Agreement to Support the Joint Institute for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, JIFSAN (U19)Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryOpportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: AgricultureConsumer ProtectionFood and NutritionCategory Explanation: CFDA Number(s): 93.103Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Additional Information on Eligibility: The following organization is eligible to apply: The University of Maryland, College Park (UMCP), Joint Institute for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, JIFSAN. Agency Code: HHS-FDAAgency Name: Department of Health and Human ServicesFood and Drug AdministrationPosted Date: Feb 15, 2017Close Date: Apr 17, 2017Last Updated Date: Feb 15, 2017Award Ceiling: $3,300,000Award Floor: Estimated Total Program Funding: $3,300,000Expected Number of Awards: 1Description: Since 1997, FDA's partnership with UMCP-JIFSAN has been successful in developing multiple programs to support public health policy. The goal of JIFSAN is to advance sound strategies that improve public health, nutrition, and food/feed safety through three broad program areas: research, education, and outreach. With an increasingly diverse domestic and global food supply, FDA continues to face complex food safety issues...
Source: Grants.gov - Category: Research Tags: Agriculture Consumer Protection Food and Nutrition Source Type: funding