Title
Food Protection Task Force Conference (R13)
Agencies
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Description
This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA), issued by the Food and Drug Administration under the support for Conferences and Scientific meetings Grant mechanism (R13), is to solicit applications from organizations that propose to organize Food Protection Task Force meetings to foster communication, cooperation and collaboration within the States among State, local, tribal and territorial food protection, public health, agriculture, and regulatory agencies. The meetings should: (1) Provide a forum for all the stakeholders of the food protection system—regulatory agencies, academia, industry, consumers, State legislators, Boards of Health and Agriculture, and other interested parties; (2) assist in adopting or implementing the Food Code and other food protection regulations; and (3) promote the integration of an efficient statewide food safety/defense system that maximizes the protection of the public health through prevention, intervention and response including the early detection and containment of foodborne illness.
More Information
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-13-200.html#_3._Additional_Information
Submission Limits
Number of Applications
Only one application per organization (normally identified by having a unique TIN number) is allowed.
FDA will not accept any application in response to this FOA that is essentially the same as one currently pending initial objective review unless the applicant withdraws the pending application. FDA will not accept any application that is essentially the same as one already reviewed.
Deadlines
Internal Notice of Intent |
Mar 19, 2015 |
Notification of Internal Competition |
Mar 20, 2015 |
Internal Pre-proposal |
Apr 3, 2015 |
Results of Internal Competition |
Apr 27, 2015 |
Agency Notice of Intent/Pre-proposal |
N/A |
Agency Proposal |
Jul 1, 2015
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